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Old 2008-10-27, 14:18   Link #6
Falkor
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Originally Posted by Vexx View Post
Shaving half the eyebrows was the fashion in the Heian Era of Japan (794-1192CE) about 900 years ago. Her bangs are fashionable for that period.

I suspect if I dug around I'd find a courtly robe of the period that her "magical girl" style outfit derives from (minus the short skirt and bare arms...).
oh Vexx, you just revealed my ignorance...

just wondering, is this practice still ongoing...?
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