Craft · No. 45

No. 45染色品
Nagoya Yuzen
名古屋友禅
nagoya yuzen · 愛知県
Nagoya Yuzen is a traditional textile dyeing craft produced mainly in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture. Distinguished by its elegant combination of resist-dyeing techniques with lavish gold-leaf decoration and embroidery, it produces refined yet richly ornate kimono and fabrics.
- Origin
- 愛知県
- Category
- 染色品
- Materials
- Silk · Gold · Silver
- Designation
- Nat'l Traditional Craft
No. IHistory
The origins of Nagoya Yuzen lie in the spread of yuzen dyeing techniques from Kyoto and Kanazawa to the Owari region during the Edo period. As a castl…
No. IIMaterials
No. IIITechniques
Nagoya Yuzen production is divided among specialized artisans working in a collaborative system. A sketch artist first draws the design onto the white…
No. IVClimate
The Nobi Plain surrounding Nagoya experiences hot, humid summers, providing ample water resources well-suited to the steaming and washing stages essen…
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