Basics to match with Japan style
Summer Collection
A Western-style clothing line that fits comfortably in SOU・SOU Japanese style. They are made mainly with the traditional fabric "Chizimi Cotton", and the details such as buttons and pockets are also taken into consideration. Basic, simple & stylish ... We would like to propose such everyday fashionable clothing to you.
Breathable and -2℃ sensible temperature
Chizimi Cotton
The city of the textile industry, Takashima city in Shiga Prefecture and its traditional craft "Chizimi Cotton (Crepe)". With more than 200 years history, it is well known with its jaggedness characteristic. Fabric surface is difficult to adhere to skin and breathable, absorb and spread sweat easily. It is said to minus 2℃ sensible temperature.
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Traditional fabric since the early Edo period
Takashima City, Shiga Prefecture, located in the northwest of Lake Biwa, is a textile production center blessed with abundant water sources. "Chizimi Cotton" has been handed down for over 200 years since the Edo period as a clothing material suitable for the hot and humid Japanese climate.
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The finest textile due to crepe-like texture
Chizimi Cotton is characterized by its smooth and crispy texture. The secret is from the unevenness of the surface called "shibo" (crepe-like texture). The texture created by twisting the threads, arranging the weaves, and embossing creates the finest feel, and it has spread mainly to items like inner such as steteco.