[Explanation of a color]

The Usubenifuji, is a thin purple that somewhat containing the redness. Edo era was popular in the late derived color of the “Benifuji-rio”.

As the color of the kimono “Benifuji” are the color of the Wakamuki, “Usubenifuji” is also red Mino thinly transience ephemeral shades was the popularity of color in young women. By the way, the “Benifuji” Momo is derived color of the “Fuji-iro”.

The late Edo period is also often be flashy colors for the enforcement has been luxury ban is prohibited, the color of such a thin color and gray-brown system was born many. Same Fuji-iro system of “Usufuji-iro” is also a color that was born around this time.

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