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The word “kimono”, which means “a thing to wear,” is a traditional Japanese full-length robe that grew out of favor following the industrial revolution.
10 Feb, 2016
Dyeing is the process of adding color to textile products like fibers, yarns, and fabrics. Dyeing is normally done in a special solution containing dyes and particular chemical material.
02 Dec, 2015
Ai-zome is a natural indigo dyeing technique originated in Japan. The Ai-Zome process spans over three hundred days, from planting to the creation of the dye pigments.
10 Nov, 2015
Literally translating to “rags,” or “scraps of cloth” in Japanese, Boro is a symbol of Mottainai; “to use everything and waste nothing”.
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01 Sep, 2015
Kasuri is a fabric that has been woven with thread fibers dyed specifically to create patterns and images in the material.
15 Aug, 2015
The word Shibori comes from the Japanese verb root “shiboru,” meaning “to wring, squeeze, press.”