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Stencils were extensively used. In 1879, this technique was used to dye a wool cloth called mosurin, producing mosurin-yuzen [3] (wool was a new import to Japan at the time). [citation needed] Adapting the technique to silk took more time; Hirose Jisuke of Kyoto is credited for developing the kata-yūzen technique. [3]
This technique made it easier for Miyazaki to paint his designs directly on the kimono, making them more expressive. [4] His designs were so popular that they were published as Yuzen-hinagata (友禅雛形 “Yūzen maquette”) [5] in 1688. [6]
Tabata Kihachi V (Japanese:五代田畑喜八) [1] is a Japanese textile artist who specializes in dying kimono using the Yuzen technique of dyeing. [2] Biography
This list of Living National Treasures of Japan (crafts) contains all the individuals and groups certified as Living National Treasures by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of the government of Japan in the category of the Japanese crafts (工芸技術, Kōgei Gijutsu).
An early 19th century katazome-dyed summer kimono Length showing repeating pattern. Katazome (型染め) is a Japanese method of dyeing fabrics using a resist paste applied through a stencil, typically a rice flour mixture applied with a brush or a tool such as a palette knife.
Tanmono are decorated with a variety of techniques, either in the weaving process, through embroidery, dyework, a combination of techniques or others, such as appliqué. The decorative technique used on or while constructing the fabric generally designates its end use.
The terminology included may relate to prehistoric art of the Jomon and Yayoi periods, Japanese Buddhist art, nihonga techniques using sumi and other pigments and dyes, various artisan crafts such as lacquerware techniques, katana and swordmaking, temple, shrine, and castle architecture, carpentry terms, words relating to kimono making industry ...
Some techniques can be used only in one of these domains, and some can be used in both. [1] In practice, ne-waza is often used as a synonym of katame-waza (固技, grappling techniques) [2], or some of its subcategories, most often osaekomi-waza (抑込技, holding techniques) and possibly also kansetsu-waza (関節技, joint techniques). [3]