In the beginning, Woman was the Sun The autobiography of Hiratsuka Raicho by Teruko Craig

 In the beginning, Woman was the Sun The autobiography of Hiratsuka Raicho by Teruko Craig 

" Western attire was limited to the upper and middle classes (in Japan in the 1880s) and went out of style before it caught on with the general public" p4

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Book Review: In the beginning, Woman was the Sun The autobiography of Hiratsuka Raicho by Teruko Craig

 

In the beginning, Woman was the Sun The autobiography of Hiratsuka Raicho by Teruko Craig 

"Milk was sold at only one store (in Tokyo 1887), the Hokushinsha in Iida-cho and came in cone-shaped tin cans rather than the glass bottles of today" 

page 4 

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