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Japanese Denim Manufacturer, Yoshiwa Textiles
As one of our popular Japanese denim manufacturers, Yoshiwa Textiles (Yoshiwa Orimono) is based in the Bishu area of Okayama Prefecture, an area known for its Japanese denim manufacturing. Denim is an American icon but Japanese denim is known for its high craftsmanship, attention to detail and natural indigo dye. Yoshiwa Textiles offers a variety…
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Introducing Uni-Textile Corporation, a manufacturer of high quality MADE IN JAPAN fabrics
Hello, This is Daisuke. We would like to introduce Unijin Textile Co., Ltd. a textile manufacturer that mainly handles synthetic textiles for women’s and men’s wear. You can browse, purchase, and order sample books of Uni Textile fabrics on ApparelX. Be sure to check it out! Unito Textile Features Uni Textile Co., Ltd. specializes in…
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Japanese Fabric Manufacturer Sunwell: Known for Its Extensive Inventory and Trendy Fabrics
Hello, this is Daisuke. Today, continuing from the last issue, I would like to introduce a Japanese fabric manufacturer. Sunwell Basic Information Sunwell is a fabric manufacturer founded in 1966, headquartered in Osaka, Japan’s second-largest city. The company has a proven track record of working with major apparel manufacturers and brands in Japan, catering to…
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Horse Girl Aesthetic
The “horse girl aesthetic” trend has been on the rise as seen on Tiktok and fashion shows. The equestrian inspired look isn’t anything new as it is related to the timeless classic preppy look from old money families on the Northeastern side and more cowboy-chic in the Midwest and Southern region. The high boots and…
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High Quality with Small Lot Orders! What Makes Sojitz Fashion So Appealing ? -one of the top three Japanese Fabric Manufacturers
Hello, this is Kayaba from ApparelX Insights. Today, I’d like to introduce Sojitz Fashion, one of the top three Japanese Fabric Manufacturers. With over 1,000 product numbers, they offer high-quality fabrics available for purchase with no minimum order quantity, making them incredibly appealing. Let’s dive in! Company Overview Sojitz Fashion Co., Ltd. is part of…
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YKK Zipper Slider 101 : The guide for beginners
There are a lot of decisions to make when purchasing a YKK zipper, but choosing the right YKK slider is very important for the design and functionality. So, what do you need to consider when choosing a zipper? There are various factors to consider. In this article, let’s walk through a list of must-know knowledge…
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Chambray – Introducing Japanese Fabric Manufacturer
CHAMBRAY We had the wonderful opportunity to have someone from Chambray come in and tell us about the company and their fabrics so let me introduce them in this article today. Chambray is a Tokyo-based casual fabric/textile manufacturer, founded in 1984, that focuses on yarn-dyed fabrics. They produce both in Japan and overseas, keeping stocks…
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Placing a Custom Color Fabric Order
We often get inquiries on custom color fabrics so I wanted to write down some (hopefully) useful information regarding placing orders for custom color fabric orders. Please be aware that this is separate from creating custom fabric. While most Japanese fabric manufacturers do custom colors for their existing fabrics, here are some things to watch…
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YKK zippers @ ApparelX
A Legacy of Innovation: YKK Zippers in Japan YKK, short for Yoshida Kogyo Kabushikikaisha, has been a pioneering force in the global zipper industry since its founding in Japan in 1934. Renowned for its commitment to quality and precision, YKK zippers are widely recognized for their durability, smooth functionality, and attention to detail. While YKK…
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Pre-Spring 2025 Fashion Trends: A Guide to the New Season
The pre-spring 2025 season is bringing a fresh wave of fashion trends that are both playful and sophisticated. From bold colors and patterns to unexpected pairings and luxurious fabrics, there’s something for everyone. Let’s dive into the key trends to watch out for. Key Trends 1. Retro Revival One of the most prominent trends for…