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This is Dong from ApparelX Global Strategy Office/Business Department.
When you hear washi textile, what kind of textile comes to mind?
How is washi textile made?
What kind of textile is actually available?
This time, I would like to explain about washi textile .
washi textile is also called shifu. As the name suggests, it refers to cloth made from washi.
Specifically, paper fibers are used as fibers when weaving cloth. There are many different types of clothing fibers, typically cotton, linen, wool, and synthetic fibers.
We believe that the use of washi fiber will be revolutionary in that it is not only suitable for clothing, but is also environmentally friendly.
washi has the following properties.
It has many characteristics that modern people are happy about.
However, on the other hand, washi also has disadvantages.
This gauze has a gentle thread and uses C40/1 for the warp threads and washi washi for the weft thread . washi has longer intertwined fibers than cotton, so it has less fuzz, is extremely light, and has excellent breathability and water absorption.
SBW4020 Cotton/ washi yoryu (wrinkle crepe)
This yoryu (wrinkle crepe) is made with C40/1 warp thread , voile type with a strong twist on the weft thread , and washi to give it a grained feel. washi has longer intertwined fibers than cotton, so it has less fuzz, is extremely light, and has excellent breathability and water absorption. Enjoy the summer with a refreshing, smooth and dry touch!The textured surface makes it a piece that will look great even with a simple design.
This textile uses C30/1, an excellent natural fiber called thread, and cotton and washi for the weft, giving it the softness and burly feel of washi . Because the fibers of washi are longer and intertwined than cotton, it has less fuzz, is extremely light, and has excellent breathability and water absorption. It can be used casually and gives you a smooth and elegant look with just one piece.
WS900 C/ washi Murakatsuragi special washer processing
Shosen thread , a Japanese washi thread that has been produced since ancient times in Japan, has little fluff, absorbs water quickly, is extremely light, and has the unique stiffness and dry texture of paper. Finished with a natural material by air tunbler processing. Manila hemp, the raw material, is an earth-friendly and ecological material that grows quickly and has excellent absorption of carbon oxide.
washi thread"shoori thread" has been manufactured in Japan since ancient times.It has little fluff, absorbs water quickly, is extremely light, and has the unique crispness and dry texture of paper. By adding an air tunbler, we have created a natural material. Manila hemp, the raw material, is an earth-friendly, ecological material that grows quickly and is excellent at absorbing carbon dioxide.
I think it can be said that washi textile is a textile that can express various expressions depending on the weaving method and material. Why not try incorporating washi textile into your products?
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