The new Elite Judo Gi is made from 100% double weave heavyweight cotton. The gi features an impressive 5 lines of reinforced stitching along the lapels of the jacket and reinforced stitching along all of the seams. The jacket also features rice-grain pattern stitching on the top part of the jacket and diamond pattern stitching along the bottom. These textured patterns add durability and life to the jacket while also providing a better gripping surface during matches. The pants of this uniform feature reinforced knees and reinforced stitching at the seams to add strength and longevity to the uniform. The waist is a traditional draw-string style and also features reinforced stitching. The double weave, heavyweight cotton construction of the Elite Judo Gi ensures not only comfort but also the strength and durability found in all professional judo uniforms. The Elite Judo Gi is a serious, competition tested Judo Gi that will last you a long time without being taxing on your wallet.