DenimMythbusters Japanese Denim and American Shuttle LoomsBoom, there you have it, you’ve been lied to over and over again! The Japanese did not import old American shuttle looms to use for high scale commercial production of denim, it’s simply not true. With the Crosby Press’ second Denim Mythbusters video we have support for the claim we already made back in February 2012. You can read more about the Toyoda looms mentioned by Self Edge’s Kiya Babzani that most Japanese denim is woven on here.

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