These traditional Japanese towels are made of 100% cotton and have a lovely design with yellow and blue-edge detail. Each towel is made from the famous towel manufacturing region of Senshu, Osaka. Japanese towels have been made here for over 130 years. Both the front and backside of the towel is gauze. The towel incredibly absorbent and quick drying. Machine wash with cold water and mild detergent and do not use bleach or fabric softener. To dry, hang or tumble on low. The set includes a wash/face towel, hand towel, and bath towel.