Kimono of twill weave with kasuri. “Hangeshō”
Year.2013Yoshie Kondo
1943 -- Textiles
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- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 3
Description
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CategoryTextiles
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Year of creation2013
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RarityUnique
Techniques Used
Kasuri weaving
Kasuri weaving (kasuriori, “blurred weave”) is a type of ikat weaving done with threads that have been resist dyed, leaving sections of the thread undyed. The threads are then aligned and woven to create stripes, checkered patterns, or pictorial motifs.
Awards received
- The 60th Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2013)
- Japan Kōgei Association Chairman's Award
