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2. Kaihara Denim - Wikipedia

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   Kaihara Denim (カイハラ) is a Japanese fabric mill originally founded as Marusu (㋜) in 1893 as an indigo kasuri producer. [1] Its name is written in katakana and refers to its founder, Kaihara Sukejiro (貝原助治郎), who established Kaihara Textile Mills Ltd. in 1951.

3. What Is Selvedge Denim and Why Is It So Hot Right Now? - AOL

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   Selvedge denim is the name for a high-quality, dense weave of denim that is more expensive to produce due to it being made on smaller, slower-moving looms that are often older models.

4. Big John (brand) - Wikipedia

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   Big John (Japanese: ビッグジョン) is a denim and casual clothing manufacturer founded by Kotaro Ozaki (尾崎小太郎) in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture. [1] Originally named Maruo Hifuku (マルオ被服), [ 2 ] it was the first company in Japan to manufacture jeans domestically, and so has been called "the godfather of Japanese denim ...

5. Selvage - Wikipedia

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   A selvage (US English) or selvedge (British English) is a "self-finished" edge of a piece of fabric which keeps it from unraveling and fraying. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The term "self-finished" means that the edge does not require additional finishing work, such as hem or bias tape , to prevent fraying.

6. Kapital (brand) - Wikipedia

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   Toshikiyo Hirata was inspired to begin making denim after visiting the United States in the 1980s to teach karate where he encountered mid-century American denim. Upon his return to Japan, he studied and learned denim-making techniques in Kojima, and started a denim factory in 1984 replicating the quality of mid-century American-made denim. [11]

7. Evisu - Wikipedia

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   Ebisu is the name of the Japanese folk god of money who is usually portrayed with a fishing rod. In the early 1990s Yamane introduced a tailoring line, followed by fishing and golf lines. In 1999, he introduced a ladies fashion line called Evisu Donna to complete the development of Evisu as a full-fashion range going far beyond a jeans brand.