Craft · No. 46
No. 46染色品
Nagoya Kuro Montsuki Dyeing
名古屋黒紋付染
nagoya kuro montsuki dyeing · 愛知県
Nagoya Kuro Montsuki Dyeing is a traditional black-dyeing craft centered in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. It is distinguished by its profound jet-black finish and the crisp white resist-dyeing of family crests, producing formal kimono and haori garments prized for ceremonial occasions.
- Origin
- 愛知県
- Category
- 染色品
- Materials
- Silk · Iron · Indigo
- Designation
- Nat'l Traditional Craft
No. IHistory
The origins of black dyeing in Nagoya trace back to the Edo period, when the city flourished as the castle town of the Owari domain. Within samurai so…
No. IIMaterials
No. IIITechniques
The process is broadly divided into black dyeing and crest resist-dyeing (mon-age). In the dyeing stage, scoured and bleached silk fabric is repeatedl…
No. IVClimate
The Nobi Plain, including Nagoya, experiences hot and humid summers. This moisture-rich climate facilitates dye absorption into silk fibers, yet deman…
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