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Why Japanese selvedge denim became a global obsession
Japanese selvedge denim, woven on vintage shuttle looms in mills such as those in Okayama prefecture, has become a coveted commodity for denim enthusiasts worldwide. Coverage explores how craftsmanship, limited production and heritage branding turned a niche fabric into a global fashion obsession, with collectors paying premium prices for jeans made in Japan.
Why now: Renewed interest in heritage craftsmanship and premium denim is driving discussion of Japan's role in the global denim market.
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- Why Japanese selvedge denim became a global obsession · The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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