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Hina Dolls Infused with a Century of Craft — The Art of Washi Backing
Katsurahina’s hina dolls feature a unique process in which washi paper is applied to the reverse side of the garments. Washi, carefully cut to fit each part—such as the sleeves and body—is applied in a layered, pouch-like structure.This creates breathability within the garments, allowing the hina dolls to “breathe.” This technique has been passed down for over a century,and is a distinctive tradition unique to Katsurahina.By incorporating washi as a lining, it helps maintain
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