The 819 is also constructed using only cotton thread dyed with indigo stem from Sukumo production. Buttonholes are detailed with hemp thread dyed with organic persimmon astringent, for a signature BUAISOU hand stitched finish.
Each pair of Yuketen’s genuine moccasin-construction footwear is handcrafted in our factory in Maine, USA. The shoes benefit from their construction using only the best components and materials such as the Horween full grain flesh-out leathers.
"Yuketen’s boundary-crossing products serve the new adventurers- global nomads who seek new perspectives yet have a profound respect for the past. May you enjoy the products of our labor wherever your journey takes you…"
2012 AW started with the concept of a monotsukuri that has a hard will, such as iron , with an emphasis on Japanese customs and the character of the wearer.