Kata-yuzen: The Stenciled Beauty of Dyeing

Year 2016Episode 1230 minJuli 21, 2016
Kata-yuzen: The Stenciled Beauty of Dyeing

Kata-yuzen is a Kyoto yuzen dyeing method that sometimes requires as many as 100 stencils to complete a bolt of kimono fabric. The development of this method saved dyers much time and enabled mass production. The most skill-intensive task is the carving of the washi paper to create the stencils. The elaborate designs and sharp lines that are difficult to attain by hand are captivating. Discover how the Kata-yuzen techniques were refined through the Kyotoites passionate pursuit of stunning kimono.

Kata-yuzen: The Stenciled Beauty of Dyeing has aired on Juli 21, 2016
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