Medium-sized folding - Medium-sized folding

Japanese: 折付け中形 - おりつけちゅうがた
Medium-sized folding - Medium-sized folding

...Nagaita Honzome Chugata is a high-quality yukata dyed with indigo by placing glue on the fabric, which is laid on a wooden board, using a stencil to match the patterns on both sides, and the technique is designated as an intangible cultural property. Chusen Chugata, which has been popular since the early Showa period, is also called Tenugui Chugata or Oritsuke Chugata, as the fabric is folded like tenugui and dyed by pouring in glue. It is a simple dyeing method, but it can also be used to create a variety of different dyes. ...

*Some of the terminology that refers to "folded medium size" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…長板本染中形は板張にした生地に型紙を使って両面の柄をあわせるようのりを置き藍染にした高級ゆかたで,その技術は無形文化財として指定されている。昭和初期ごろから盛んに行われた注染(ちゆうせん)中形は,手ぬぐいと同じように生地を折りつけながらのり置きし染料を注いで染めるので,手ぬぐい中形,折付け中形ともいう。簡便な染め方だが,多彩な染分けもできる。…

※「折付け中形」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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