Traditional Resist-dyed textiles



Teori Sakushu Kasuri is a cotton Kasuri from Tsuyama City in Okayama Prefecture. In the castle town of Tsuyama, high-quality silk fabrics have been woven since ancient times. In the Edo period, cotton cultivation began, and ordinary people’s clothing was woven with dark blue plain fabrics and striped fabrics dyed with hand-spun threads. The thick cotton thread makes the fabric durable and its feature is the simple indigo and white pattern.