Unlike any towel you have seen before, this exceptionally beautiful, soft hand towel is made by Yoshii Towel of Imbari, Japan. Yoshii Towel are well known for their finest quality cotton towels that are naturally soft to your skin, pleasing to your eyes and gentle to our earth. The secret to the natural softness of the Yoshii towel is the use of exceptionally soft twisted ring threads called “Shankar 6.” These threads are cultivated using low agricultural-chemicals, and both the weaving and bleaching of Yoshii towels are certified as environmetally friendly. Exceptional care is taken in the preparation of these towels and as a result they are extremely absorbent and fast-drying, as well as beautifully soft. They are also very lightweight and compact, making them perfect for travel. Yoshii towels are machine washable and require no fabric softeners. Their superior softness and lightness makes them suitable for all ages, including newborn babies.