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Dyed Fabrics

Kyoto Kanoko Shibori Tie-Dye

Intricate hand-tied resist dyeing from Kyoto, creating delicate spotted patterns on silk kimono. Each tiny knot is tied by hand, making every piece a labor of artistry.

Japanese Name京鹿の子絞
CategoryDyed Fabrics
Prefecture京都 (京都)
Region京都市、亀岡市、綴喜郡井手町、笠置町、和束町 (京都市、亀岡市、綴喜郡井手町、笠置町、和束町)
Main Products着物地、羽織、兵児帯、帯揚、洋装用品、室内装飾品
DesignatedFebruary 26, 1976