“Makeup in the Culture of Kyoto”

This was a general book on personal appearance published in 1813. It consists of three volumes, with seven sections including “The Face,” “The Arms and Legs,” “The Hair,” “The Makeup,” and “The Looks.” The book explains various techniques in detail, for example, how to apply oshiroi to prevent makeup from smearing and special techniques to minimize problem areas. The content includes not only makeup techniques but also skincare for arms and legs, how to keep hair beautiful, and how to dress to cover the body.