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Early Nishiki Logo: The early Nishiki logo derived from the American Eagle logo, which was largely identical and featured an eagle head along with the tri-color square. Kawamura Cycle , the original manufacturer of Nishiki bikes, had used a tri-color square in its domestic marketing — the three colors symbolizing passion for the customer (red ...
1977 Nishiki International Typical 1970s Bike boom ten-speed road bike Japanese bicycle brands such as Fuji , Miyata , Panasonic/National , Bridgestone , Univega and Nishiki had enjoyed tremendous success during the United States' 1970's bike boom , only to suffer in the late 1980s.
Nishiki is the Japanese word for "brocade" (see Saga Nishiki). Nishiki may also refer to: Companies. Nishiki (bicycle company), initially a U.S. marketed bicycle ...
Nishiki-e (錦絵, "brocade picture") is a type of Japanese multi-coloured woodblock printing; the technique is used primarily in ukiyo-e. It was invented in the 1760s, and perfected and popularized by the printmaker Suzuki Harunobu , who produced many nishiki-e prints between 1765 and his death five years later.
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Eventually, women's patterns would be offered in 13 sizes for dresses, coats and blouses, and five sizes for skirts. The Delineator , August 1894 cover In 1867 Butterick began publishing a magazine to promote their patterns, the Ladies Quarterly of Broadway Fashions , which was followed, in 1868, with the monthly Metropolitan .
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Two girls, c. 1750. Suzuki Harunobu (Japanese: 鈴木 春信; c. 1725 – 8 July 1770) was a Japanese designer of woodblock print art in the ukiyo-e style. He was an innovator, the first to produce full-color prints in 1765, rendering obsolete the former modes of two- and three-color prints.