Linen is the fabric with the longest history in clothing.

Linen has a cool feel during the hot and humid season.

It is an essential material that keeps you comfortable.

There are many different types of hemp.


In Japan, hemp material is also used in kimonos.

There is a culture of enjoying the coolness.

Basho cloth, Miyako cloth, Echigo cloth, Omi cloth,

Depending on the region, such as Ojiya-shijimi

This resulted in the creation of a unique hemp material.


Both have a smooth texture and absorb body heat.

It's a comfortable fabric that lets out heat without trapping it inside.

It can be said that hand-woven hemp is

It is woven with fibers so thin they are almost transparent.

The grass stalks are split into thin strips and twisted together.

It takes time and effort to make the fabric.

This is a masterpiece made with no expense spared.


The upper cloth kimono that is layered on top of the white nagajuban is

It is a simple but very beautiful fabric.

Cotton has a short history and is difficult to cultivate.

Clothing from the time when it was valuable was made from ramie and

Weaving plant fibers such as Akaso,

I have heard that it was woven into clothing.


The cloth made from the fibers of this plant is collectively called

It is called "hemp."

Imagine the Yayoi people in the illustration.

The woven cloth worn on the body is light brown.

This is "hemp."

We have had a long relationship with hemp since ancient times.

In recent years, chemical heat release

The material has been developed and is easy to care for.

Materials that reflect the times were also born.

While incorporating fabrics that are convenient for daily life,

Efforts to preserve traditional culture at the same time

It is we who are being imposed upon.

Knowing high-quality materials means knowing traditional culture

It will be a good opportunity to visit the production area.

Why not try to feel the eternal flow of time?