Makeup
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Kyō-beni 京紅: Red lip-stain. Also used on the corners of the eye-lids and eye brows. The traditional Kyō-beni has a iridescent green to it in bright light.
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Ohaguro お歯黒: Black wax applied to the teeth of a Maiko only during their Sakkō period. It must be melted slightly to be applied. Use is up to personal preference.
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Sanbon-ashi 三本足: Three-pronged design painted on the nape of the neck with a stencil. For formal occasions only.