Turner [UK] / Dress / 1870s / Collection of the Kyoto Costume Institute/ リチャード・ホートン撮影

"Ceremonial attire worn by Empress Shoken" circa 1910 (late Meiji period) Kyoritsu Women's University Museum

Iida Takashimaya "Indoor wear" circa 1906 (Meiji 39) Kyoto Costume Institute/ 操上和美撮影

Veil [France] "Evening Dress" circa 1919, Kyoto Costume Institute/ 林雅之撮影

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi, "Thirty-two Groups of Manners and Customs: The Promenade of the Meiji Era, My Wife's Manners," 1888 (Meiji 21), 35.6 x 24.1 cm, Kyoto Costume Institute

Kaburaki Kiyokata "The Bride" 1907 (Meiji 40) Colored silk, single scroll 182.8 x 115.4 cm Collection of the Kaburaki Kiyokata Memorial Museum of Art, Kamakura City *Exhibition begins May 20th

Jules-Joseph Lefebvre [France] "Japonaise (Words of the Fan)" 1882 Oil on canvas 130.8 x 90.2 cm Chrysler Museum of Art

Miyagawa Kozan I, "Large Vase with Cherry Blossoms and Two Groups of Doves in High Relief," early Meiji period, ceramics, h.56.5cm each, Tanabe Tetsuto Collection (on loan from Kanagawa Prefectural Museum of Art)

Rene Lalique [France] "Choke Head 'Chrysanthemum'" circa 1900, gold and enamel, h.6.3 x w.9.3 cm, Lalique Museum, Hakone/ 近藤正一撮影