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Core Kyoto S4E12 — Kata-yuzen: The Stenciled Beauty of Dyeing
Core Kyoto•Season 4•Episode 12

Kata-yuzen: The Stenciled Beauty of Dyeing

Jul 21, 201628 min
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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

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Gary Tegler

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"Kata-yuzen: The Stenciled Beauty of Dyeing" is episode 12 of Core Kyoto season 4. It aired on July 21, 2016.