Therefore, it was used only by the Kugyo or officers of the fifth rank or higher attended the Sechi-e (seasonal court banquets) or in service at important ceremonies including an Imperial envoy of the Kamo Festival.
したがって節会参列の公卿・五位以上の官人や賀茂祭の勅使をはじめとする重儀の奉仕に際してのみ使用された。