Unisex : Notched Lapel, Home-wash, Light weight, Absorb water quickly & Drys fast, 1 left chest pocket & 1 waist pocket, Inner string
* separate washing recommended to prevent color transfer.
Fabric : Washi-Denim / Polyester80%・Cotton 20%・Paper 10%
Remix of traditional Japan and Western fashion :
Samue is a traditional work wear in Japan. They were originally worn by Zen Buddhist monks then widely adapted by people to work in the field or many other occasions. Nowadays, Samue is a very common uniform in traditional restaurants, bars, bistros, and Ryokan-hotels in Japan.
This is a very innovative, modern style Samue with notched lapel, using newly developed textile ‘ Washi- Denim ‘ – A mix of Denim and Washi ( Japanese traditional paper ) on the yarn. You can styling with shirts and tie, or any preferred inner and perfectly matches with Jeans or pants.
What is ‘ Washi-Denim ‘ ?
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‘ Washi ‘ mean Japanese traditional paper. Washi-Denim is a newly developed fusion textile from Bansyu area ( Hyogo Prefecture ) in Japan. It’s woven with traditionally dyed yarn and Washi on the weft, and extra slab yarn adding deeper Japanese tones. Textile has extra ordinary lightness and the strength, ability to adjust temperature. It also quickly drys up the moisture to prevent stuffy feeling. As the result, from hot and steamy weather to cold winter, refreshing feeling and comfort is guaranteed. Washi-Denim is also chemical fertilizer & pesticide free.
Item number : 41308-17
Coordinate items on top picture : Maekake Japanese apron ( 47327-17 )



























