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headgear
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Bride at meiji shrine.jpg
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white

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The '''''' is a type of traditional headdress worn by brides in Shinto wedding ceremonies in Japan. This is made from a rectangular piece of cloth folded and worn to partially cover bride's hair (in modern days, often a wig), worn in the traditionally-styled . The is typically made of white silk, matching the bride's formal kimono outfit.

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