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Materials
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Cool material with an Azekura Structure® | The Azekura Structure® woven/knitted material was developed with inspiration from the structure of the Shoso-in building at Todai-ji Temple in Nara, Japan. This is a comfortable material with excellent breathability and a threedimensional structure that stays nicely off the skin, and is also available in variations with such functionalities as cool-to-the-touch, lightweight, moisture absorbing and quick-drying. Good Design Award for textile beauty and functionality. |
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Japanese fabric for the Middle East | Shikibo Ltd. is a leading company that exports thob fabrics to Middle Eastern countries. Over the last 40 years since our entry into the market in the 1980s, we have enjoyed an outstanding reputation. The name Shikibo has become synonymous with high quality, and our iconic mermaid logo is widely recognized in the UAE and other Middle Eastern countries. Now, the made-in-Japan textiles are of high-end quality in the Middle Eastern market. Most of these exclusive textiles are made at Shikibo Konan, a central Shikibo factory in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. |
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A moisture absorbing and quick-drying two-layer material | A two-layer fabric with polyester on the skin-side and cotton on the outside. The material has quick drying functionality where it swiftly sucks up moisture using a capillary effect, moves it to the surface and disperses and allows it to evaporate. A comfortable and refreshing material with excellent skin separation properties. |