By taking advantage of the situation, small state-of-the-art Hina-matsuri dolls (only several centimeters in size), called 'keshi-bina' (tiny dolls), became popular.
しかし、この規制を逆手に取り「芥子雛」と呼ばれる精巧を極めた小さな雛人形（わずか数センチの大きさ）が流行することになる。