How to do the geisha's hair

How to do the geisha's hair

For a long time training of geishas is prestigious and laborious business. Styles of schools differed in the location. Indispensable attribute of the geisha was always her hairstyle. Traditional hairstyles of the Japanese geishas have been created during the E-document flow era (1600-1868) under the influence of the culture of Korea and China. They practically without changes could reach our days.

Instruction

  1. The first hair which is done by geishas from the hair - Misedasi to varesinob. The undershirt carries this hairstyle for three years. In front the bang grabs tape, and the turned-out plait has to tower a little over hairstyle.
  2. Behind collect hair in bunch mage (on nape) and interweave in the middle tape kanoko (fawn). This film has to раскалывть bunch.
  3. From above fix tape by spetsilny pin kanoko-dome (holding tape).
  4. Decorate hairstyle hairpins with artificial with flowers, made of silk. In the first year of the geisha use special jewelry of sidare-kandzasa which possesses the fluttering threads with the attached silk petals.
  5. After one year or two years of performances in the form of beginning undershirt, the girl gains necessary experience and qualification for the subsequent career step - senior undershirt. At the same time there takes place the ceremony мизуагэ and the style of hairstyle changes.
  6. The second hairstyle - Momovare or the divided peach. For creation of this hairstyle raise hair in node, and take away bang, leaving neck and face completely open.
  7. Around the bunch basis, under hair, tie strip of red silk kanoko (the opened peach has to turn out kind of).
  8. Decorate the top of bunch with hairpin brooch канокодомэ. Then tie node strip of red silk around the basis of the bunch collected from hair directly over forehead.
  9. The hairstyle to Ofuk (fukuvage) is traditional Japanese hairstyle which is carried undershirt in the last two years before becoming the geisha. Feature of this hairstyle — triangular ornament which is pinned on the back party of flat bunch. This ornament consists from treugolnichka of tegarama, made of fabric. That is around the basis of bunch the strip of red silk kanoko, containing white small pattern ties. It forms terugolnik in the lower part.
  10. Sacco - the last hairstyle undershirt before transition ceremony in the geisha. This ceremony is called to dampayets but gi (ceremony of cutting of hair). After it flowing hair combs and stacks in certain grid under wig which the geisha will wear instead of hairstyle on the hair.
  11. Sacco differs from other hairstyles in the fact that on nape the bunch of hair is divided into locks. The hairstyle is decorated with the tape braiding bottom of bunch and set from crest and also special flat hairpin and several jewelry. Mayko is carried with Sacco by special jewelry from tortoise armor.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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