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Ryukyu bingata(琉球びんがた)

Katazome is stencil dyeing in which a stencil is placed, pigment is applied, and colors are layered. There is also aigata, dyed only with indigo. It was worn by the royal family and warrior class of the Ryukyu Kingdom.

Checked on2026-09-13

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