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EP 1088926 A2 20010404 - Method for manufacturing shibori clothes

Title (en)

Method for manufacturing shibori clothes

Title (de)

Verfahren zur Herstellung von Kleidung der Shibori-Art

Title (fr)

Procédé pour la fabrication des vêtements du type shibori

Publication

EP 1088926 A2 20010404 (EN)

Application

EP 00120648 A 20000921

Priority

  • JP 9905326 W 19990929
  • JP 34082599 D 19990930

Abstract (en)

The present invention provides a method of manufacturing shibori clothes of the desired form and hue in a secure and stable manner by application of measures taken to intentionally leave relief-like shapes called "shibo" (crimps) in the clothes and to provide new types of shibori clothes with unique forms, stretchability, handling and draping qualities, comfort when worn, etc., wherein a shibori clothing manufacturing method, comprising at least a "shibori (binding) process," in which numerous portions of a dyed and sewn cloth 2 are bound partially with a thread 6, a "setting process," which has at least a "steam setting process" by which the shibori cloth 3, obtained by the "shibori (binding) process" is exposed to steam in order to maintain the shibori (bound) shapes, and a "thread removal process," in which the abovementioned thread is removed after the "setting process", and shibori clothes made by this method. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

D06B 11/00; D06C 23/04

IPC 8 full level

D06B 11/00 (2006.01); D06C 23/04 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D06B 11/0073 (2013.01); D06C 23/04 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1088926 A2 20010404; EP 1088926 A3 20020828

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00120648 A 20000921