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Binding Kasuri Weft Threads, Echigo Jōfu

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory
Kyōto-shi, Japan

One by one, the kasuri binder ties off thousands of intricate kasuri pattern areas with cotton thread. The bound areas will resist the color in the dye vat and remain white.

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  • Title: Binding Kasuri Weft Threads, Echigo Jōfu
  • Subject Keywords: Echigo Jōfu
  • Type: Textile, Kimono
  • Rights: Photo: Courtesy of Ogawa Naohisa Kasuri, Minamiuonuma.
  • Medium: Handwoven
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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