Difference between revisions of "Shibori"
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Revision as of 12:26, 23 October 2020
Description
A type of resist-dyed textile made by folding, binding, or knotting cloth prior to dyeing. Shibori textiles, first made in Japan in the 8th century, have blended edges to their colored patterns.
Synonyms and Related Terms
resist-dyed textile; kokechi; kechi
Additional images
Shibori detail
Shibori detail untied
Resources and Citations
- Yoshiko Wada, Mary K. Rice, Jane Burton, Shibori. The Inventive Art of Japanese Shaped Resist Dyeing: Tradition, Techniques, Innovation, Kodansha International, Tokyo, 1983.