[Explanation of a color]

Noshime-hanairo, it is a dark blue strong Hai-mi than Noshime-iro. It is written as “not so and so and Noshime-hanairo color Masuhana-iro, of SanMasu TokoroYoshimi, the Job” of the Edo period to the “hand mirror pattern Setsuyo”. It should be noted that the crest of Ichikawa Danjuro and three bushel, color name of Masuhana-iro thing thin flower color Go-sei-dan Juro favored. My name is “Noshimehanairo” the color of dark indigo than that.

By the way, by the plain weave raw silk dyed to the vertical, with a half Neriito the side, Noshime began to weave such as lattice and stripes. And to point to the short-sleeved kimono that is tailored this later, we must be worn under the hemp kamishimo as formal dress of Shibun or more in the Edo period. “Noshime-hanairo” is a type of flower color used for the background color of the fabric. In addition to the other, there is such as “Noshime-sorairo”, “Noshime-Asagi”, “Noshime-konjou” The stain came out from the color of Noshime.

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