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<p>Importing a new version from external source</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>== Techniques ==<br /> Yūzen dyeing involves several stages:<br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Design sketching (shitae):&#039;&#039;&#039; The design is drawn onto silk with charcoal or ink. <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Rice paste resist (itome-nori):&#039;&#039;&#039; Fine lines of paste are applied along the design outlines to prevent dyes from bleeding. <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Hand painting (tegaki):&#039;&#039;&#039; Dyes are carefully brushed into the outlined areas, often in gradations (&#039;&#039;bokashi&#039;&#039;). <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Steaming and washing:&#039;&#039;&#039; The fabric is steamed to set the colors, then washed to remove the resist. <br /> * &#039;&#039;&#039;Embroidery and gold leaf (optional):&#039;&#039;&#039; Luxury garments may be further enhanced with embroidery, gold, or silver leaf.</div>

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