Craft & Artisan Network
Craft techniques rooted in Korean tradition,
developed as functional elements for modern fashion production.
JYSE collaborates with skilled Korean artisans
to translate craft techniques into production-ready components.
Craft is approached as a structural and functional element,
not as surface decoration.
Craft Categories
Mother-of-Pearl (Najeon) Application
Traditional Korean mother-of-pearl inlay techniques applied for decorative
panels, trims, accessories, and surface embellishments.
Color application, pictorial detailing, and flexible customization are available.
- Techniques: nacre inlay, precision cut placement, curved surface bonding, layered inlay, protective coating finish
- Customization: Motif, scale, composition, color, pattern and density
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Material Properties: Natural iridescence, precision hand-cut detailing
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Sample Lead Time: 2–4 weeks
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MOQ: Subject to discussion
Functional Knot Work
Knot techniques applied as fastening systems,
structural details, and defining design elements.
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Techniques: traditional knot tying, looped fastening structures, suspended joining methods, decorative structural knots
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Customization: tailored application of color, thickness, material, form, and size
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Sample Lead Time: 2–3 weeks
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MOQ: subject to discussion
Hand-guided Quilting & Finishing
Through hand-guided, stitch-by-stitch quilting and finishing,
delicate pattern definition and dimensional depth are created.
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Techniques: guided stitch quilting, layered padding construction, linear channel quilting, hand-finished edge detailing
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Customization: application of color, scale, thickness, material, pattern, logos, and symbols
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Sample Lead Time: 3–6 weeks
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MOQ: subject to discussion
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Natural Dyeing Application
Natural plant-based dyes create depth of color and an organic
surface texture that evolves over time.
Suitable for premium material development and collection-level applications.
Characteristics: natural color variation, subtle residual scent, gradual tonal change over time
Techniques: persimmon dyeing, tie-dye binding, indigo dyeing, eco printing, botanical mordant dyeing, layered dyeing, partial resist methods
Customization: color development, fabric selection, and process adjustment available
Sample Lead Time: 2–4 weeks
MOQ: 30 pieces per style
Saekdong Textile Application
Selective application of traditional Korean saekdong textiles
for lining, binding, and structural accent details.
Customization: Color, scale, jacquard patterns, logos, symbols
Production Capacity: approx. 40 yards / 24 hours
Sample Lead Time: 2~3 weeks
MOQ: 200 yards
Natural Cotton Muslin Application
Unbleached natural cotton muslin processed with minimal treatment,
preserving the fabric’s original texture and structure.
Suitable for outer layers, linings, and functional layering applications.
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Base Color: Off-white
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Customization: color and width adjustment available
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Material Properties: Breathable, absorbent, low irritation
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Sample Availability: In-stock / ready to purchase
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MOQ: Subject to discussion
All craft elements are developed with production feasibility and scalability in mind.
We operate an independent in-house brand.
It functions as a parallel project
focused on applying craft techniques to real products
and developing them through long-term practice.
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