Artisan × Classification Details: Textile, Clothing, and Fiber Product Manufacturing Workers

7 jobs found.

Itome Worker (Hand-Drawn Yuzen)

Specialized artisan who hand-draws outline lines using itome paste in the yuzen dyeing process to perform resist treatment.

Obi Tailor

Traditional sewing occupation that handles cutting, sewing, and finishing of obi sashes for kimonos.

Stencil Pattern Dyer (Yuzen Dyeing)

Artisan who applies resist paste to fabric using stencils and fixes colors in Yuzen dyeing.

Loom Worker (Oshima Tsumugi Manufacturing)

Skilled artisan who operates looms for Oshima Tsumugi, using mud-dyed weft threads to weave intricate kasuri patterns.

Noh Costume Tailor

A profession requiring artisan skills to design, produce, and tailor traditional costumes (Noh costumes) used in Noh theater.

Yuzen Dyer

Yuzen dyers are traditional craft technicians who dye patterns on fabrics such as kimonos using the Yuzen dyeing technique. They manually perform processes from underpainting to stencil creation, resist paste application, dyeing, steaming, and scouring.

Kimono Sewing Machine Operator

Artisan who handles the sewing process of kimono and other Japanese clothing using a sewing machine, assembling parts and finishing.