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Weaving, Ryukyu Kasuri

Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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

Traditional wooden treadle looms are used to weave Ryukyu kasuri. The weaving progresses at the pace of only one to two meters a day. The rhythmic sounds of swishing and beating remain the same as in past times.

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  • Title: Weaving, Ryukyu Kasuri
  • Subject Keywords: Okinawa, Okinawa Prefecture
  • Rights: Photo: © Murabayashi Chikako
Kyoto Women's University, Lifestyle Design Laboratory

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