[Explanation of a color]

The Suzumeiro, it is a dark red-brown like the Jakutou-iro. I also called sparrow head color. It is probably because it is a familiar birds prefer areas inhabited the sparrow, among the color name name of the plant is large, and appeared in the Edo period. In the fashionable color at the time, brown lines were referred to as “Suzume-iro when” the time of the evening the sky is dyed Suzume-iro. In addition, it was referred to as “feather color of sparrow” collectively the fashionable color of brown system of Edo around.

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