Japanese Face White Powder, 1940s

Japanese Face White Powder, 1940s, originally uploaded by Gatochy.

Click image for 715 x 1000 size. Scanned from Taschen's "Japanese Beauties". (Thank to Paula Wirth and Mishi for translating!)

"We are proudly introducing a powder that protects your skin from sunlight" (this is a white powder for your skin, sold prior to WWII.)