Shibori
Shibori is a general term which encompasses a wide range of shape-resist dyeing techniques including tie-and-dye, binding, stitching, pleating and clamping, etc. By using these techniques a fabric resists dye and creates surface patterns, some extremely intricate and innovative.
A Very Large Piece of Contemporary Shibori: Brown Dye
contemporary136" x 35", 345.5 cm x 89 cm This is a very l... (more)
A Shibori Koshimaki: Shape Resist Dyed Under Kimono
early to mid twentieth century29" x 44", 74 cm x 111.5 cm... (more)
A Very Long Piece of Arimatsu Shibori: Simple Pattern
early to mid twentieth century128" x 13", 320 cm x 33 cm ... (more)
A Full Bolt of Taiten Shibori: Dyed Blips
mid twentieth centuryapproximately 12 yards x 14 1/4", 11... (more)
A Length of Itajime Shibori: Variant Grid
contemporary38 1/2" x 13 3/4", 98 cm x 35 cm This is a le... (more)
A Length of Stitched Shibori: Zigzag Triangles
early to mid twentieth century26" x 12 1/2", 66 cm x 32 c... (more)
A Length of Blue on Blue Miura Shibori: Abstracted Motifs
early twentieth century55" x 13", 139.5 cm x 33 cm This l... (more)
A Length of Fawn Dappled Shibori Cotton: Ivy Design
early to mid twentieth century58" x 13 1/2", 147.5 cm x 3... (more)
A Length of Northern Shibori: Spare Images of Plovers and Surf
early twentieth century68" x 13", 173 cm x 33 cmThis is a... (more)
A Length of Two Process Patterned Cotton: Shibori and Stencil Dyeing
early to mid twentieth century32" x 13 1/2", 81.5 cm x 34... (more)
A Short Length of Graphically Designed Shibori: Two Tones
early to mid twentieth century29 1/2" x 12 3/4", 75 cm x ... (more)
A Length of Miura Shibori: Stenciled Pattern Over
mid twentieth century70" x 13 1/2", 178 cm x 34 cm This i... (more)