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Vintage Men’s Japanese Haori Silk Jacket – Oshima Tsumugi – Rare "Kamawanu" Rebus Lining

Vintage Men’s Japanese Haori Silk Jacket – Oshima Tsumugi – Rare "Kamawanu" Rebus Lining

Regular price ¥16,000 JPY
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Size:M

Length 91cm

Sleeve length 50cm

Width/Cuff to cuff 144cm

Sleeve Width 37cm

Experience the pinnacle of traditional Japanese "iki" (understated elegance) with this authentic vintage men's Haori. This hand-tailored overcoat features a sophisticated exterior and a hidden, meaningful interior, making it a perfect statement piece for modern styling.

Fabric: Authentic Oshima Tsumugi silk. Known as one of the most labor-intensive textiles in Japan, this fabric is hand-dyed and hand-woven, resulting in a crisp, durable texture with a subtle geometric Kikko (tortoise shell) weave.

Color: A refined, earthy charcoal/brown marl that pairs effortlessly with denim or formal wear.

The lining is the true centerpiece of this garment. It features a blue-grey Gakura (decorative lining) with a classic Edo-period word puzzle:

Motif: A sickle (Kama), a circle (Wa), and the character Nu (ぬ), which together read as "Kamawanu"—meaning "I don't mind" or "Fearless."

Heritage: This pattern was famously popularized by the Kabuki actor Ichikawa Danjuro VII and symbolizes a stoic, cool-headed attitude.

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