The Kurume Kasuri textile factory, founded in 1948, operates a retro belt-driven power loom from the Showa era, connecting twenty looms to a single motor. They specialize in traditional pre-dyed fabrics, representing a significant part of Japan's heritage. These fabrics are known for their soft texture, reminiscent of handwoven textiles.The production process involves extensive manual work, comprising over 30 steps that take 2 to 4 months to complete. Once the fabric is woven, it undergoes hot-water washing and natural drying, resulting in approximately 10% shrinkage.The company also supports entrepreneurs, making it an ideal choice for individuals who want to create bespoke products using traditional Japanese textiles.Specifications:100% cottonWidth: Approximately 38 cmThickness: StandardVertical threads (warp): 40/2Horizontal threads (weft): 40/2, 20/1The fabric is sold in units of 6 meters, and the Notesed price is per 6-meter unit. Please note that the actual product may appear slightly different in color from the images provided.4Blue1360, 8Purple1393, 2/40 Light purple1363 20/1OrangeIK
