Kimono of twill weave with kasuri. “Moon shining bright”
Year.2015Yoshie Kondo
1943 -- Textiles
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- Awards at Japan Kōgei Assoc. Exhibitions : 3
KONDO expresses the beauty of weaving and materials by combining two techniques: tate-zurashi kasuri (sliding warp ikat yarn backward and forward) to create patterns and ayaori (twill weaving) to give variation to the weave.
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CategoryTextiles
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Year of creation2015
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RarityUnique
Techniques
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.
Selection
- The 62nd Japan Traditional Kōgei Exhibition (2015)
- Selected