Search The Directory The Web for Home > Regional > Asia > Japan > Arts and Entertainment > Traditional > Textiles New! Submit a site   Categories: Japanese Embroidery *(13)       whatUseek Collection Sites (submit a site ):   Give your site great placement in this category in as little as two business days!     whatUseek Directory Site Listings:   Braid and Embroidery - Regional types.   Dento Kogei - Showcases the work of the artisans, still carrying on the traditions of kimono and handcraft production in Japan.   Dyed Silks - Kaga-yuzen - Bios of two modern master dyers: Kaho Hyakkan and Kenji Maida.   Kimono - Illustrated history of the kimono from the 3rd century to the present. Nicely organized and informative.   Kimono - Illustrated history of the kimono from the 3rd century to the present. Nicely organized and informative.   Kimono - Illustrated history of the kimono from the 3rd century to the present. Nicely organized and informative.   Kimono - A New Use. - Kimono by a Kyoto dyer promoting environmentalism.   Kumihimo - A page of links to sites on kumihimo (a type of Japanese thread braiding). Part of a page called, ''The Weaver's Hand''.   Landscape Kimonos of Itchiku Kubota - A modern master who recreated a lost method of dyeing and decorating silks for kimonos using contemporary materials. Illustrated.   Nishijin - The development of Jacquard weaving in Japan. Well illustrated.   Ryukyu and Ainu Textiles - From the National Museum in Kyoto. With photos.   Silk Center and Silk Museum (Silk Hakubutsukan) - Yokohama museum: hours, days, entry fees.   Tekobari - A tool used in Japanese embroidery.   Textiles - Folk textiles (i.e., non-silk). description of various categories.   Textiles - Folk textiles (i.e., non-silk). description of various categories.   The Japanese Raw Silk Industry During the Meiji Era - Article discussing the development of the industry, based on production in three areas.   The Museum for Textiles - Current Gallery Shows - Exhibits of kimonos and furoshiki (wrapping cloths) at the Toronto museum. Descriptions of categories, material, dyeing methods, uses, etc. Kimono section includes some illustrations.   The Shibori Studio of Japanese Textiles & Artworks - Custom textiles & artworks. Traditional Japanese & original designs. Created by hand in the traditional Japanese method on the finest silks, cottons, hemps & wools. Dyed in beautiful natural dyes & indigo.   Traditional Industry (Kyo Yuzen and Kyo Komon (Silk Dyeing Methods)) - Brief, illustrated description of the two methods.   Yuzen and Komon - Fabric Dyeing - History and procedures with well illustrated explanations. Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.   Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor

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