shibori
Americannoun
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For Hiroyuki Murase, a fashion executive and fifth-generation shibori artisan, the appeal lies in the technique’s unpredictability.
From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2022
It’s long been part of the arts scene in Japan, through shibori, as well as in Nigeria, in adire.
From New York Times • Nov. 1, 2022
This 100% silk, shibori tye-died piece is relaxed and lightweight.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2022
Part of the merchandise’s appeal is its backstory: The best-selling shibori kimono tops were made from recycled, vintage kimonos; bullet casings from Africa have been turned into funky, brightly colored jewelry.
From Washington Post • Dec. 12, 2019
Noyo, an indigo fabric design created by Disc Interiors, was inspired by the rustic yet sophisticated shibori technique and named for a small Northern California beach town.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2015
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