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 Cotton Shibori Long Jacket: Repeated Diamond Pattern

A Cotton Shibori Long Jacket: Repeated Diamond Pattern

early to mid twentieth centuryshoulder to hem x sleeve ti... (more)

A Sekka Itajime Diaper: Folded and Clamped Shibori

A Sekka Itajime Diaper: Folded and Clamped Shibori

mid twentieth century22 3/4" x 12 1/4", 60.5 cm x 31 cm T... (more)

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