Sashiko Kimono | Japan | Meiji period (1868–1912) | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
This robe features seven continuous patterns. Some geometric patterns used in sashiko are stylizations of floral themes, such as the kaki no hana (persimmon flower) design seen at the shoulders and hemline
Cut My Cote - Comfortcloth Weaving
Deep down in the very pit of my soul- I want to design and sew garments using my handwoven fabric. Being a fashion designer is something that I have wanted to do since I was 16 years old. However, I can’t sew. Sure I can follow a pattern pretty closely, but the garments I make never quite seem to be perfect. It is just a hurdle that I will eventually get over. What revived my drive to make garments from my handwoven cloth came my last semester of my undergraduate program. It was a late night…
【おさいほう】婦人向け男装用浴衣の作り方
コスプレ向けの男性キャラクターの洋裁の技術で作るゆかたもどきです
Coat | Chinese | The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Chinese 1850-1900 Silk and metal embroidery on silk
Yorke Antique Textiles
Cotton boro kimono from Japan's Tohoku- North west region of Japan.
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Power Of Pattern
Ikat is one of the world's most recognisable dyeing techniques. It involves resist dyeing yarns prior to dyeing and weaving the fabric, which gives ikat textiles their characteristic "blurriness". When weaving the yarns into fabric, the weaver must line up the dyed yarns - however, it is practically impossible to match
Hitoe Kimono Sewing Terminology
Hitoe Sewing Terminology Diagram (Female hitoe shown. Descriptions below.) 1. 袖口 sodeguchi sleeve hole 2. 袖幅 sodehaba sleeve width 3. 袖丈 sodetake sleeve length 4. 袖口下 sodeguchishita lower sleeve edge 5. 丸み marumi rounded edge 6. 袖下 sodeshita sleeve bottom 7. 振り furi "Swing", sleeve edge (Not on male kimono) 8. 肩幅 katahaba shoulder width 9. 袖つけ sodetsuke sleeve seam 10. おくみ下がり okumisagari buried okumi length 11. 剣先 kensaki "Point of the Sword" 12. 身八つ口 miyatsuguchi underarm hole 13. 抱き幅…
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