[Explanation of a color]

The Kinari-iro is a slightly reddish yellowish white color like cotton before it is exposed. “Natural color” was born in the Showa era where the epidemic became popular, and it was generalized as “coloring name” which was pointing to a fabric that did not dye or expose.

In the 1970s, Japan in the late period of high economic growth, pollution problems such as the rapid industrialization to date have been getting worse. As a result, consumers are gradually increasing their awareness of anti-industrialism and their natural orientation will become stronger.

From this trend, “natural color” and “earth color” which are color-oriented and natural colors have become popular. “Kinari-iro” is one of the colors symbolizing Japan in those days.

By the way, speaking of the original color in the original traditional color, “Torinoko-iro” which is the color of eggshell of chicken and “Unohana-iro” like color of Uno flower seems to be close colors.

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