Amiginu - Amiginu

Japanese: 編衣 - あみぎぬ
Amiginu - Amiginu

… These wandering people and travelers wore different clothes from those who settled down. The appearance of vagabonds and entertainers wearing deerskin clothes and walking sticks, mountain priests and non-humans wearing straw raincoats and hats or persimmon-colored curtains, non-humans and merchants wearing masks, and traveling monks wearing woven robes that are said to have been worn since the Jomon period, were all characteristic of wandering people. There were also many female merchants, entertainers, and travelers in Japan, and in these cases, too, they usually wore a deep Ichimegasa hat called Tsuboshozoku, a common look for shrine maidens with a sash, or a unique headgear such as Katsurame. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "hen'i" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… これらの漂泊・遍歴する人々,旅する人々は,定住状態にある人々とは異なった衣装を身につけた。鹿の皮衣をまとい,鹿杖(かせづえ)をつく浮浪人や芸能民,聖,蓑笠をつけ,あるいは柿色の帷を着る山伏や非人,覆面をする非人や商人,さらに縄文時代以来の衣といわれる編衣(あみぎぬ)を身につけた遊行僧の姿は,みな漂泊民の特徴的な衣装であった。また日本においては女性の商人・芸能民・旅人も多かったが,この場合も,壺装束という深い市女笠(いちめがさ)をかぶり,襷(たすき)をかけた巫女の服装に共通した姿をしたり,桂女(かつらめ)のような特有の被り物(かぶりもの)をするのがふつうであった。…

※「編衣」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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