ornate green hostess' kimono worn during traditional Japanese tea ceremony
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The Finer Details

Ornate designs of a hostess’ kimono worn during chado (茶道), the traditional Japanese tea ceremony. The muted colors express a modest and humble attitude toward the guest, but profound beauty can still be found within the folds, the textures, and the finer details.

ornate blue hostess' kimono worn during traditional Japanese tea ceremony

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That Colored Dress

The internet is all abuzz about the color of this dress!! What color is it?! Black and blue, white and gold? Check out the Buzzfeed link and find out for yourself!

This issue has started some fiercely heated debates about this fascinating article of clothing. Team White/Gold is calling for plague and famine upon the families of Team Black/Blue. May the victory go to the true seers of color, and may death swiftly come to the unfortunate blind!

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