This is a blue and beige tussar silk tunic featuring shibori tie-dye in ivory. The tunic has a mandarin collar and 3/4th sleeves.Shibori is a Japanese term for methods of dyeing cloth by binding, stitching, folding, twisting, and compressing. In Japan, the earliest known example of cloth dyed with the shibori technique dates back to the 8th century where indigo was the main dye used. The techniques used in shibori depend not only on the desired pattern, but the characteristics of the cloth being dyed.