
What is Tsumugi silk thread?
Basic definition **Tsumugi silk thread** is thread that is drawn by hand from silk floss (a cotton-like material made by...

What is the gold and silver thread of Nishijin, Kyoto?
Gold and silver threads are decorative threads with a metallic sheen, and are often used in Nishijin-ori obi belts and...

JUKOUORI (JUKO ORI)
Jukouori is a technique that uses sewing crepe. The pattern is not expressed by dyeing, but by sewing in dyed...

KINKOMA EMBROYDERY
Kinkoma embroidery is a technique in which thick gold thread that cannot be threaded through an embroidery needle is wound...