Excess dye and glue is rinsed off using water, a step called mizumoto or yūzen nagashi. In the past this was done at Kamo River and Hori River, but for environmental reasons it is now done at artificial rivers created within yūzen workshops.
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Title: Hand-drawn yūzen: Mizumoto in process
Creator Birth Date: 2013
Creator Death Date: 2014
Manufacturer: Ritsumeikan University kyō yūzen kimono project
ZONE Kimono Design Lab
Date Created: 2013/2014
Location Created: Kyoto, Japan
Rights: Ritsumeikan University kyō yūzen kimono project
ZONE Kimono Design Lab
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