Sea Island Cotton Chizimi Cotton 40/40 Double Collar Square Sleeve Shirt / Black

■About Product The aesthetic expression in Japanese culture is classified into 3 levels: ［真（SHIN）・行（GYOU）・草（SOU）］ For clothing, [SHIN] = Kimono, while on the contrary, the original clothing of SOU・SOU is positioned as [SOU] that breaks convention. What is ［SOU・SOU 行（GYOU）］ It is a semi-formal lineup of SOU・SOU, which is positioned between [SHIN] and [SOU] What is "Fubi" Kimono shirt ... A two-part kimono in SOU・SOU style. As a modern everyday wear, it is named "Fubi" which contains the idea of "conquering the world in a lifetime". ・Made of Chizimi Cotton (40/40 emboss processed) made by Sakao Orimono using Sea Island Cotton. "Kaijima cotton," also known as Sea Island Cotton, is an exceptionally rare type of cotton—only 1 in every 300,000 cotton plants yields this luxurious fiber. It has a smooth texture and also offers excellent moisture absorption and breathability. "40/40" means a fabric woven with 40 count yarns in the warp and 40 count yarns in the weft. About the texture of fabric: around the thickness of a light shirt. (The higher the count number, the finer the yarn and the thinner the woven fabric is.) ・Double-layered collar design.。 ・It features square sleeves. 【About Chizimi Cotton】 ・It has a long production history since the Edo period in Takashima City, Shiga-Prefecture, and is made from strongly twisted yarn which provides a sharp and creped touch. ・As the crepe texture minimizes the touching surfuce and lets sweats vaporize easily, sensible temperature is said to be minus 2 degrees. ・Excellent performances in Sweat absorbing · Quick drying · Air permeability · Hygroscopicity · Moisture release. ・Takashima chizimi cotton, which has benefited from the natural resources of Lake Biwa, boasts the highest production in Japan. The embossed fabric used in this product has elasticity (rate: about 135%), making it easy to move in and comfortable to wear. ※Products with the same color name may vary slightly in color due to different materials.