The polyester button production process at Iris’s Oshima factory is intriguing. With two molding methods based on color and pattern, manufacturing is followed by automated inspection and packaging. Stay tuned for the next installment at the Yajima factory, where we’ll explore metal buttons and plating processes.
Introducing Matsubara Co., Ltd., the Maker of Stretch Fabrics Made in Japan
Introducing Matsubara Co., Ltd., specializing in stretch fabrics like VISLY® with luxurious feel and comfort. Their lineup offers versatile options for various needs, from smooth twill to eco-friendly double cloth, catering to current trends of blending luxury and relaxation.
Understanding the Surface Processing of Buffalo Horn Buttons
Discover the world of buffalo horn buttons—sourced from Asia, Africa, and South America. Detailed processes, from gloss to bleaching, elevate each button. Exquisite variations in natural patterns ensure every button is a unique work of art. Explore the artistry of crafting these exceptional buttons and the nuanced beauty they bring to garments.
Introducing Japan’s Top 3 Textile Manufacturers
Discover Japan’s Top 3 Textile Brands. Explore Miyuki Keori, Kuzuri Keori, and Kunishima—Japanese textile excellence. From classic to innovative, experience the quiet luxury of these fabric creators.
Understanding Denier and Tex: Deciphering Yarn Thickness
Exploring the terminology of yarn thickness is essential for fabric enthusiasts. This blog delves into denier, yarn count, and tex, shedding light on the nuances.
Unveiling the Role of Linings in Clothing: A Guide and Recommendations
Explore the vital role of linings in garments, providing reinforcement, preventing transparency, easing wear, and maintaining silhouettes. Linings shield fabrics from wear, enhance durability, and offer comfort. Choosing the right lining involves matching thickness and color with outer fabrics. Recommended materials include durable polyester, moisture-absorbing cupra, and luxurious silk. Linings, though optional, significantly impact clothing quality and comfort. Careful selection based on fabric types ensures a refined and enjoyable wearing experience.
Back to Basics! Essential Knowledge about Fabrics You Might Be Afraid to Ask Now
The blog delves into fundamental fabric terms: fabric weight, width, effective width, grain directions (lengthwise, crosswise, and bias), selvage details, single and double yarn, prewash vs. postwash, and irregular winding. Understanding these basics enhances comprehension of fabrics.
Essential Items for Carrying Suits and Coats – Introduction to Non-woven Garment Cases
When delivering or traveling with suits, proper storage is crucial. Introducing tourist bags for suits and coats, featuring eco-friendly EVA material. Various options available, including single-sided and double-sided non-woven bags, with transparent EVA resin for easy content check. The bags are not only practical for storage but also environmentally friendly. Sizes range from 60cm×100cm to 60cm×136cm, catering to different garment types. Explore the collection, and inquire about custom naming for orders exceeding 100 pieces.
Choosing the Right Thread for Your Sewing Needs
With numerous thread types and colors to choose from, thread selection can be challenging. Even someone like me, who has worked in a sewing room for a…
Suit Trivia – The Origin of Suits
Suits evolved from stand-up collar military uniforms. Released soldiers unbuttoned and created the suit prototype. Single-breasted suits are classic, double-breasted are modern. Classic suits originated in England, emphasizing the “V-zone.” When discussing three-button suits, Ivy Style’s “roll to the second button” is key. It’s a declaration of not fastening the button and signifies a classic style. In the U.S., immigrants embraced freedom, creating their style rooted in tradition but emphasizing freedom of movement and functionality. The history of suits, evolving from frock coats and smoking jackets, is more intriguing when viewed through a historical and societal lens.