白しら張はり

noun

starched white uniform of government menservants

Archaic term for a specific historical garment worn by servants of officials.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だい、白しら張はりは役やく人にんの下げ男なんが着ちゃく用ようした糊のりのきいた白しろい着き物ものだった。

  In the Edo period, shirahari was a starched white kimono worn by menservants of government officials.

noun

something pasted with plain white paper

Refers to objects like umbrellas or lanterns covered with plain white paper; often seen in compounds like 白張り提灯.

See also: 白張り提灯

• 白しら張はりの提灯ちょうちんが祭まつりの夜よ道みちを照てらした。

  The plain white paper lanterns lit the festival path at night.