With the Shibori koinobori, Madame Mo highlights a color, indigo, and an ancestral technique, shibori. What is shibori? It literally means "to squeeze by twisting" in Japanese. It is a type of dyeing practiced for thousands of years (13th century) in the land of the Rising Sun. The concept? To carry out a series of twists and folds on textiles, maintained by links, which will be then plunged in baths of bluish dye. The result: the fabrics are adorned with unique geometric patterns! Where does this deep shibori blue come from? From indigo, one of the oldest natural dyes of vegetable
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