Now Overlooked: Junichi Arai, Innovative Textile Designer
[ad_1] Arai, who died in 2017 at the age of 85, experimented with a nylon-coated polyester resembling the slender wings of a butterfly; He said it can be converted into raincoats weighing less than four ounces. He designed a four-layer jacquard with squares on one side and triangles on the other. He has mastered the …
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