The Japanese firm making posh polyester

Name: The Japanese firm making posh polyester
Uploaded: 2018-02-07T00:29:55.000Z
Duration: 2 min 35 s
Description: How Japanese textile company Daiichi Orimono became a key supplier to the likes of Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Prada.

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It is a long way from Japan to the great fashion houses of Europe, but they all beat a path to Japanese textile firm Daiichi Orimono.

Its luxury polyester and nylon fabrics are used by everyone from Louis Vuitton and Gucci to Prada.

Video journalist: Carmen Roberts

Business

7 February 2018