Iori's original towel with gauze fabric on one side and pile fabric on the other. Fujitaka Original Cotton Thread F90 is used. Super soft and light towel with strengths of both gauze and pile; the softness of gauze and the absorbency of pile. Quick in drying without bulkiness, very convenient for travelling and outings. Slub yarn is used for weft depicting the image of sea waves, and the yarn also brings soft texture. Along with the herringbone pattern depicting fish bones, the towel takes you to the world of the huge ocean "umi."in Japanese. Ocean is the origin of all livings, umi also has meaning of birth in Japanese. Pile fabric side is loomed to create lightness and the two-ply yarn spun by inter-twisting machines keeps nap to the minimum. Very gentle products for babies and for people with sensitive skin, including those with atopic dermatitis. "F90" is manufactured by the technology of "Fujitaka," a prestigious manufacturer which has 90 years of history, using carefully selected Indian highest quality cotton, "Shankar6". It is woven with skipping 2 stitches for making light weight,so it is fluffy and light weighted. Also twin yarn construction prevents fluffs coming out. It becomes softer and more voluminous everytime you wash. It is woven to create the softness and lightness, fluff dropping is minimum, and it becomes softer and fuller with each washing.