Resist Dyeing

Explore the rich tapestry of traditional Chinese resist dyeing techniques in textile art. From the ancient origins of tie resist dyeing, wax resist dyeing, and clamp resist dyeing to the vibrant hues of plant dyes, this book delves into the evolution and artistry of resist dyeing in China.

The first part, “Dyeing the Green Forest into a Brocade Grove— The Art of Brocade Making,” traces the origins and development of these ancient techniques, highlighting specific methods and artifacts. Disc...