Tape and Kumihimo Factory, Gifu, Japan
Since we have sustainability in mind, we wanted to reduce the wastage that comes from making textiles. Usually there is left over yarns that factories unfortunately throw away because it...
Garment Factory, Gifu, Japan
The final step to finish our garments is made at a local garment factory in Gifu, Japan. Their excellent skill in pattern making, sewing and the delicacy they bring into...
Weaving Mill, Aichi, Japan
MAOTA aims to focus on traceability and we have been following some of our yarn’s journey from the very beginning. From choosing the yarn, the dye colors to the weaving strength, we...
Tape and Kumihimo Factory, Gifu, Japan
We decided to make our cords (used for our pants and shorts) from left-over supima cotton yarns and make them as kumihimo (cords). Kumihimo is a Japanese form of braid-making....