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Benibana (crimson red) used to dye the kasane cloth to a cherry blossom colour

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Benibana (crimson red) used to dye the kasane cloth to a cherry blossom colour

Cherry blossom kasane-layered clothing from ‘Tales of Genji’

Detail of cherry blossom kasane-layered clot

Yama-Hoko Parade at Gion Festival

Yama-Hoko Parade at Gion Festival

Carpet form Lahore in India AD 1600

Tapestry from Belgium AD 1600

Murasakiso (Lithosermum erythrorhizon) roots are used for dyeing cloth to a purple colour

Tadeai leaves (indigo blue) used for blue dye

Silk dyed with indigo and Miscanthus Tinctorius producing a green colour on the fabric