”karamiori”technique See-Through Fabric,geometric pattern

Karamiori; a weaving technique in creating open spaces in the fabric. The twisting creates a distinctive texture and three-dimensional feeling. The most distinctive feature is its sheerness. It can also be woven to be partially see-through, allowing the expression of a wide variety of designs. In addition, depending on the type of weft thread used, there are weaving techniques that can produce sheerness that varies based on the viewing from one side, but almost opaque when viewed from opposite side. And the fabric is see-through and consequently also highly breathable. There are a variety of possible applications that take advantage of the characteristics that take advantage of the characteristics of the fabric which allow light and air to pass through. It is actually resistant to wrinkling and slippage, because the threads are intricately interwoven, The texture also has a certain degree of stiffness, so it is possible create fabric that is sturdy as well as see-through.

Kyoto

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