括くくり染ぞめ

noun

tie-dyeing; knot dyeing

A traditional Japanese resist-dyeing technique where fabric is bound with thread before dyeing, creating patterns. Often compared to 絞り染め (shibori-zome), which is a broader category.

See also: 絞り染め

• 括くくり染ぞめは、布ぬのを糸いとでくくってから染そめる技ぎ法ほうです。

  Kukuri-zome is a technique where fabric is bound with thread before dyeing.

• この着き物ものの模も様ようは括くくり染ぞめで作つくられています。

  The pattern on this kimono was created using tie-dyeing.