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Oshiroi (白粉) is a
powder foundation traditionally used by
kabuki actors,
geisha and
their apprentices. The word is
written with
kanji meaning "white powder"...
- of a woman's neck held a
strong attraction for many ****anese men (see
oshiroi). In
Egyptian and
Lebanese culture,
slapping the nape is
considered a gesture...
-
white powder called oshiroi. One ****tive
reason for
hikimayu was that
removing the
natural eyebrows made it
easier to put on the
oshiroi. At this time, eyebrows...
- is
characterised by long,
trailing kimono,
traditional hairstyles and
oshiroi make-up.
Geisha entertain at
parties known as ozashiki,
often for the entertainment...
- Oshiroibabā (****anese: 白粉ばばあ, lit. "
oshiroi (white
facial powder) old woman") or Oshiroibabā-san (白粉ばあさん) is a yōkai old
woman from the Tot****wa river...
- In ****an it is
called oshiroi-bana (****anese: オシロイバナ), as the white,
powdery endosperm inside of
mature seeds looks like
oshiroi, the
powder foundation...
- v t e ****anese
beauty practices Practices Hikimayu Oshiroi Irezumi Skin
whitening Teeth blackening Cosmetic brands Isehan Cosmetics Kao
Corporation Kosé...
- they
choose to
reveal it. Face make-up
consisting of
white foundation (
oshiroi)
coupled with
dramatic face
painting (kumadori) of blue
shadows (藍隈, aiguma)...
- v t e ****anese
beauty practices Practices Hikimayu Oshiroi Irezumi Skin
whitening Teeth blackening Cosmetic brands Isehan Cosmetics Kao
Corporation Kosé...
- the
Kumano River in
Yoshino District, Nara Prefecture, the "
Oshiroi baa-san" or "
oshiroi babaa" is also
thought to be a type of Yuki-onna, and they are...
