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 ...
According to the Federation of Kyo-Yuzen Cooperatives, based in Kyoto's Nakagyo Ward, the annual production has gradually decreased after peaking at 16.52 million "tan" of kimono cloth (enough to ...
Glass fibers and fiberglass cloth consist of bulk, chopped fibers or continuous strands of glass. Glass fibers and fiberglass cloth is used in reinforcing plastics and composites as well as other ...
Welcome to Tabletop Week. Using cloth napkins instead of paper ones can instantly elevate an everyday meal at home (and also help cut down on waste). As in the world of bedding, there are a ...
Time was when the kente was a strictly royal cloth reserved only for the most special of occasions and the elite of Ghanaian societies. Today the kente is widely available to all of us ...
so double-check care instructions before popping your new cloth into the washing machine. We like to keep a fun, patterned tablecloth (or two) on hand for occasions when the neutral colors just ...
Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and other Democratic lawmakers were draped in scarves made from a cloth of colourful geometric Ghanaian designs called kente. It turned ...
These are not cheap or quick, though, so most of us will still rely on a microfibre cloth. But which one? There’s a bewildering array of sizes, weaves and constructions that all claim to be the ...