Delicately woven kimono“Monsha” is a type of textile made from thin “”shaji”” cloth woven in a special way to create patterns in the fabric. |
Noble and beautiful gradationWe sat down with Yoshinori Tsuchiya, who was certified as a Living National Treasure in 2010 for his skills in Monsha weaving. After graduating from art school, he studied under textile artist Fukumi Shimura, a Living National Treasure in the field of Tsumugi weaving. |
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- Textile artisan Yoshinori Tsuchiya
- Seki, Gifu Prefecture