Refers to the traditional Japanese resist-dyeing technique where fabric is bound, folded, or twisted before dyeing, creating distinctive patterns.
I wore a tie-dyed yukata to the fireworks festival.
This scarf is handmade tie-dye.
Standard kanji spelling for tie-dye.
Abbreviated kanji spelling, less common but still seen.
Compound of 絞り (shibori, 'squeezing, wringing') + 染め (some, 'dyeing'). The term describes the resist-dyeing process where fabric is bound or twisted to create patterns.