We are going to introduce about "Sashiko-like Jacquard" which attract attention.   Now, what kind of fabric is Jacquard? Jacquard is a fabric woven by a Jacquard loom and designs and patterns are woven into the fabric. The loom is an automatic loom invented by French inventor Joseph Marie Jacquard in 1801.   Jacquard loom   Unlike printed fabrics, Jacquard...

  The fabric is an original from JAPAN BLUE JEANS. Use indigo yarn in warp and 3 different colors in weft. As we use indigo yarn so we can enjoy the fading as same as denim.   JJK1020M31     /    JPT1050M31                                     ...

JAPAN BLUE JEANS has been making products with a sense of fun, and used unique fabrics such as Banana denim, Côte d'Ivoire cotton, Inlay-knit, and Sashiko. In this Spring Summer collection, we launched "WASHI DENIM" items. Washi (和紙) means a Japanese traditional paper. It is made from natural plant fibers and is good quality and high durability, and is said to...

Have you ever heard of "sateen"? It is one of the three fundamental weaves. Three fundamental weaves have plain weave (chambray, canvas ), twill weave (denim, chino), and sateen weave. Each has its own characteristics and is used for different purposes.   Sateen weave has fewer intersections between the warp and weft yarns, and more of either yarns appear on...

SS23 items have been getting in stock. We are going to talk about "Kouzo (washi) denim trousers" from SS23 collection.  Have you ever heard of "Washi (和紙)" ? Washi is a Japanese (和) handmade paper (紙) made from the fibers of Mitsumata (三椏), Kouzo (楮), Gampi (雁皮), etc. This denim is woven with cotton in warp and washi in weft...

Corduroy shorts from SS22 collection. CALIF. BAGGY SHORTS / Summer Corduroy No. J312571 Color: BE (Beige) / SDB (Sand beige) / DBW (Dark brown) Size: S - XL   About staff: Akagi from JAPAN BLUE JEANS Ueno. 165cm / 64kg Usually wearing size M in tops, and 30 inch in bottoms.   He is wearing SIZE S in this baggy...

       

JAPAN BLUE JEANS has been working on ethical project, making the products with ethical materials and ethical process. In SS22 collection, we used "coffee dye" on shirts and T-shirts. We will tell you about the process of coffee dye today!   First of all, coffee dye uses coffee grounds after the coffee is brewed. Coffee grounds   These coffee grounds...