Germany, Imperial. A Hanseatic Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant, Mounted for Formal Wear visually-hidden the geisha of the Tokyo

the geisha of the Tokyo hanamachi of Fukagawa began to wear haori over their kimono as part of the trend of appearing iki - stylish

but aimed mainly at women

while the Navy version incorporates seven battle honours

one on the cover

Germany, Imperial. A Hanseatic Medal Bar for a First World War Combatant, Mounted for Formal Wear visually-hidden the geisha of the Tokyo(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar for a First World War combatant featuring two decorations, including: 1. An Honour Cross of the World War 1914 1918 for Combatants, constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing central wreathed dates 1914 1918, the reverse marked with the logo of an unidentified manufacturer,