Japanese silk
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Yuzen technique is named after Miyazaki Yuzen Sai (1650-1736), a legendary artisan from Kyoto. To dye fabrics, he used fan dyeing technique. It is possible to create fabrics as graceful, beautiful and rich as ancient embroidered silk fabrics, but less expensive.
Woodblock Print by Tomimaro ...
Nishiki is a patterned silk brocade with embossed jacquard pattern.
Its originated in the 7-9th centuries, when Chinese culture elements of Sui and Tang dynasties came to Japan. By the 10th century, after the termination of diplomatic relations with China, noble people wore numerous thin ...