Shibori

Shibori is a general term which encompasses a wide range of shape-resist dyeing techniques including tie-and-dye, binding, stitching, pleating and clamping, etc.  By using these techniques a fabric resists dye and creates surface patterns, some extremely intricate and innovative.
A Length of Shibori Dyed Cotton: Strong Diagonals

A Length of Shibori Dyed Cotton: Strong Diagonals

mid twentieth century58" x 13 1/2", 147.5 cm x 34 cm This... (more)