Komitsu with Tokiko and Others 1910s (2) by Blue Ruin 1
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Boating on the Kamogawa in Kyoto during the early Taisho period.
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portlybibliophile answered:
A bit of a long shot, but stick with me: read ‘A Bride’s Story’ by Kaoru Mori and find those clothes to their IRL counterparts. Good luck!
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I haven’t read this manga (though it looks beautifully done from the covers!) but it looks like on the last cover she is wearing a Qaraqalpaq saw'kele and accompanying kiymeshek (cf http://www.qaraqalpaq.com/sawkele01.html ) The costume she wears on the first two covers looks super familiar but I can’t immediately place it. Bet you anything it’s Turkic though =P
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