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Kyoto-Yuzen – Yoshikawa Sensyou

Kyoto-Yuzen - Kyoto Yuzen

Japan

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Developed in the middle of the Edo Period, Kyo-Yuzen is a dyeing-technique notable for the use of a special glue to prevent colors from mixing between the patterns, which allowed further refinement involving the use of spot tie-dyeing, embroidery and foil stamping – thus representing a form technological progress that is in keeping with the spirit underlying the act of creation.

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