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The Beauty of Awa Shijira Fabrics

2016-12-12

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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

The bumpy, uneven surface texture known as shibo is characteristic of Awa shijira and created by the warps having varied tensions. The tactile texture has a unique and subtle beauty with a cool crisp feel.

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  • Title: The Beauty of Awa Shijira Fabrics
  • Date Created: 2016-12-12
  • Location: Nagao-Orifu
  • Location Created: Nagao-Orifu
  • Subject Keywords: Awa Shijira Fabrics, Tokushima Prefecture
  • Rights: © Nagao-Orifu
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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