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Geisha – is a girl (woman, who entertains the clients (guests) by Japanese dance, singing, conduct of tea ceremony, conversation on any theme. The name of profession consists of two hieroglyphs: «art» and «person», thus meaning «a person of art».
A kimono is the “working” wear of geisha. A real kimono is not cut out and is not sew. It is the whole piece of fabric, which is turned round a body and is fasten by few belts. The average cost of such miracle is equal to the cost of cheap modification of “Honda” or “Toyota”, but cost of the kimono, intended for especially solemn cases, can achieve the cost of “Lexus”.
A geisha covers her face by white paste (in a religious ceremony a white color means a cleanness) doing her skin more soft and allowing the lips to be more bright.
A geisha carries a large wig, which compels her to sleep, leaning by a neck on a wooden roller. For Japaneses neck and overhead part of the back, similarly as well as wrists, is the article of longing.
Life of a young geisha — “maiko” — it is not just an ability to carry a kimono and to do traditional make up. She is taught to singing, dancing, drawing, calligraphy, art to conduct conversation and to give drinks. In this period a geisha has lessons for 12 hours a day. She gets up about 8 o’clock in the morning, goes to bed late and has one weekend in two weeks.
A geisha lives in the world of hard hierarchical subordination of “hostesses” and “sisters”. She can not marry (although geisha quite often has children). At the beginning of the XX century the quantity of geishas was about 80 thousands, in present — it is not more than two thousands.