Research on the Skin Tones of Japanese Young Women (Part 1):The Skin Tones in the Okayama Area

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The aim of this research is to obtain systematical basic data for the designs and colours of clothing.<BR>The women tested by us were students of some girls' junior colleges in the Okayama area, between the ages of 19 to 20, totalling 43 persons.<BR>Each test was held by the visual method of measurement four times a year, such as in spring April 1971 (room temperature 20°C), in summer June 1971 (room temperature 26°C), in autumn November 1970 (room temperature 20°C), and in winter February 1971 (room temperature 12°C). Humidity was generally about 65% in all cases. Light given on the skin surface was 450 to 500 Lux.<BR>As a result, many of them were found to have healthy complexions of a pale orange shade with a high grade of lightness. Depending on the different parts of the body, it was found that many of them had tints of a bright light yellowish brown, signified in Munsell code 5.0 YR or 7.5 YR.
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