Aizu cotton

E880738

Aizu cotton is a traditional Japanese woven textile from the Aizu region, known for its durable striped fabric historically used in everyday clothing and household items.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf cotton fabric
traditional Japanese textile
associatedWith Aizu domain NERFINISHED
associatedWithDye indigo dye GENERATED
colorScheme dark blue and white stripes
indigo-based colors
country Japan
culturalSignificance regional craft of Aizu
symbol of Aizu everyday life
economicRole regional traditional industry
hasCraftCategory Japanese folk textile
regional specialty product
hasJapaneseName 会津木綿
historicalPeriodOfDevelopment Edo period NERFINISHED
languageOfName Japanese
locatedInPrefecture Fukushima Prefecture NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Aizu region NERFINISHED
marketedAs Aizu momen NERFINISHED
material cotton
notableFeature durable fabric
striped pattern
patternType vertical stripes
preservationEffort local craft cooperatives
productionMethod hand weaving
traditional looms
property breathable
hard-wearing
suitable for daily use
tourismRole local souvenir of Aizu
traditionalUse aprons
bags
everyday clothing
farmers’ clothing
futon covers
household items
kimono fabric
noragi (work jackets)
samue (work garments)
workwear
zabuton cushion covers
usedFor coasters
interior goods
modern fashion accessories
pouches
table runners
weavingTechnique plain weave

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