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2015/01/22


Couple of 'Nagasodebina' (Long Sleeves Hina) Dolls

(Courtesy of Meguro Gajyoen)



     The empress doll has unusually long sleeves that reach the floor. Nagasodebina dolls are unique to the Setouchi region and often called 'Miepparibina' (show-off hina dolls), as gorgeous embroidery work is concentrate on the front side

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