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' Nishijin fabric ') is a traditional textile produced in the Nishijin (西陣) district of Kamigyō-ku in Kyoto, Japan. Originating in Heian-kyōto over 1,200 years ago, weaving is known for its highly-decorative and finely-woven designs, created through the use of tedious and specialised production processes.
An unlined (hitoe) kimono made from tsumugi, showing soft drape.Tsumugi (紬) is a traditional slub-woven silk fabric from Japan.It is a tabby weave material woven from yarn produced using silk noil, short-staple silk fibre (as opposed to material produced using longer, filament yarn silk fibres).
tamaki niime Co., Ltd. (有限会社玉木新雌 Yugen-Gaisha tamaki niime) is a Japanese apparel manufacturer of original Banshu-ori fabrics, based in Nishiwaki-shi, Hyogo. Banshu-ori fabric is made in one continuous production process, starting with a yarn to dyeing to sewing process.
Yūki-tsumugi (結城紬) is a variety of silk cloth produced in Japan, chiefly in Yūki in Ibaraki Prefecture. It is designated as one of the Important Intangible Cultural Properties of Japan , and has also been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity .
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.
By the latter half of the Edo period (1603–1867), Ōshima-tsumugi had become a specialty of Amami Oshima and, like sugarcane, islanders had to supply the fabric to the Satsuma domain in lieu of tax. This ended in 1879, when Amami Oshima became part of Japan. While production has decreased in recent years, many weavers still work at home. [11]