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The term is derived from the Japanese term "boroboro", meaning something tattered or repaired. [2] The term 'boro' typically refers to cotton, linen and hemp materials, mostly hand-woven by peasant farmers, that have been stitched or re-woven together to create an often many-layered material used for warm, practical clothing.
From Yogyakarta Termini Transfers/Notes Location Y 01 P 01 YA 01 JS 05: Yogyakarta - 0.0 Terminal station. Intercity trains Prambanan Ekspres. Yogyakarta International Airport Rail Link. Trans Jogja: Line 1A, Line 2A, Line 8 (Mangkubumi 2/Hotel Grand Zuri) Line 1A, Line 2A, Line 3A, Line 8, Line 10 (Malioboro 1) Teman Bus Godean Line (front ...
Photograph of a man and woman wearing traditional clothing, taken in Osaka, Japan. There are typically two types of clothing worn in Japan: traditional clothing known as Japanese clothing (和服, wafuku), including the national dress of Japan, the kimono, and Western clothing (洋服, yōfuku) which encompasses all else not recognised as either national dress or the dress of another country.
By the end of the war, what remained of the Japanese Empire was wracked by shortages, inflation, and currency devaluation. Transport was nearly impossible, and industrial production in Japan's shattered cities ground to a halt. The destruction wrought by the war eventually brought the Japanese economy to a virtual standstill.
Meisen cloth, probably 1950s Meisen (銘 （ めい ） 仙 （ せん ）, lit. ' common silk stuff ') is a type of silk fabric traditionally produced in Japan ; it is durable, hard-faced, and somewhat stiff, with a slight sheen, : 79 and slubbiness is deliberately emphasised. Meisen was first produced in the late 19th century, and became widely popular during the 1920s and 30s (late- Taishō ...
Yogyakarta Station was used as one of the locations where the Yogyakarta-based rock band, Sheila on 7, took a music video for a song "Tunggu Aku di Jakarta" in 2000 [26] and a singer from Yogyakarta who was the runner-up of the 2010 Indonesian Idol, Citra Scholastika, in her song "Pasti Bisa" in 2012.
Iyo-kasuri fabric, along with kurume-and bingo-kasuri, the three main varieties of kasuri in Japan. Kasuri (絣) is the Japanese term for fabric that has been woven with fibers dyed specifically to create patterns and images in the fabric, typically referring to fabrics produced within Japan using this technique.
Hakata-ori (博多織) is a traditional Japanese textile that has been produced in Fukuoka Prefecture for more than 770 years. [1] There are two varieties of hakata-ori: kenjo hakata-ori and mon ori hakata-ori. Kenjo hakata-ori is woven in a traditional pattern related to Buddhist beliefs, and was influenced by fabrics produced in Sui dynasty ...