{"title":"For Men","description":"\u003cp\u003eVintage Japanese men's kimono can be formal or casual with several different versions. Underkimono (\u003cem\u003ejuban\u003c\/em\u003e), summer yukata kimono, understated semi-formal wear as well as the traditional black silk are are authentic and sourced from Kyoto, Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, you'll find accessories for men created from vintage kimono fabrics in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kyotokimono.com\/collections\/mens-accessories\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJapanique Boutique. \u003c\/a\u003e   \u003cspan\u003eRemember, when you buy anything from Kyoto Kimono, you also gain access to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kyotokimono.com\/pages\/who-we-are\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/kyotokimono.com\/pages\/who-we-are\"\u003eNancy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the owner and lifelong student of all things kimono. She has a deep passion and more than 25 years' experience selling kimono - and is still eager-as-ever to share that with her customers. So if you have any questions or want to learn more about the history and significance of your purchase, Nancy is more than happy to '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kyotokimono.com\/pages\/contact\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/kyotokimono.com\/pages\/contact\"\u003etalk kimono\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e' with you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"conservative-pocket-square","title":"\"Conservative\" - Pocket Square","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis is a double-sided men's silk pocket square that is made\nfrom vintage Japanese kimono fabric. Three different looks are possible - side\none, side two or a combination of both.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n Dark brown with a tiny floral in light gray and a backside that matches the\ngray but with a jacquard that shimmers.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSide one is a dark brown with a tiny repeated pattern of florals. Silk.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSide two is a very light gray with abstract jacquard. Looks like a linked chain\nof some sort. Silk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Subtle but snazzy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740491370809,"sku":"0216square6","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/conservative-pocket-square-pocket-squares-1.jpg?v=1704698770"},{"product_id":"plaid-man-pocket-square","title":"\"Plaid Man\" - Pocket Square","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis is a double-sided men's silk pocket square that is made\nfrom vintage Japanese kimono fabric. Three different looks are possible - side\none, side two or a combination of both.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nYes, kimono do sometimes come in plaid patterns!\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSide one is a bold plaid in red and yellow on black. Silk.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\nSide two is a solid red. Silk.\u003co:p\u003e\u003c\/o:p\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bold colors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740494123321,"sku":"0216square9","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/plaid-man-pocket-square-pocket-squares-1.jpg?v=1704698770"},{"product_id":"fine-plaid-pocket-square","title":"\"Fine Plaid\" - Pocket Square","description":"This listing is for a men's silk pocket square that is made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide one has a woven plaid design in light pinks and cream against black. Synthetic but smooth and shiny like silk.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide two has a curly leaf tone on tone jacquard. Silk.","brand":"Very Elegant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740629193017,"sku":"0617square1","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/fine-plaid-pocket-square-pocket-squares-1.jpg?v=1704699367"},{"product_id":"red-rover-pocket-square","title":"\"Red Rover\" - Pocket Square","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a men's pocket square that is made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide one has a plaid pattern in yellow and red against black. Synthetic but smooth and shiny like silk.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide two has a red and black nested hexagon design. Synthetic but smooth and shiny like silk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Plaid and Hexagons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740629815609,"sku":"0617square11","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/red-rover-pocket-square-pocket-squares-1.jpg?v=1704699366"},{"product_id":"orange-and-plaid-pocket-square","title":"\"Orange and Plaid\" - Pocket Square","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a men's silk pocket square that is made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide one has a woven plaid design in orange, gray, and black. Synthetic but smooth and shiny like silk.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide two is an orange tone on tone jacquard with a scalloped pattern. Silk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Great Contrasting Fabrics","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740630405433,"sku":"0617square2","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/orange-and-plaid-pocket-square-pocket-squares-1.jpg?v=1704699367"},{"product_id":"festive-red-bow-tie","title":"\"Festive Red\" - Bow Tie","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ci\u003eJapanique \u003c\/i\u003eBow Ties are made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric. We only make a small batch of bow ties from the same fabric, so when it’s sold out, it’s gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThis bow tie is a red and white silk and features a brush stroke grid pattern.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe neck strap is ¾” wide grosgrain ribbon that is adjustable from 11” to 21”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eBow ties have become a popular accessory for women as well as men!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Silky Grid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740632076601,"sku":"0619bowtie1","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/festive-red-bow-tie-bow-ties-3.jpg?v=1738248537"},{"product_id":"crepe-stencil-tie-square-combination","title":"\"Crepe Stencil\" - Tie \u0026 Square Combination","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn offer is a combination set of bow tie and pocket square - both made from the same vintage Japanese kimono fabric. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pocket square is double-sided, so three different looks are possible - side one, side two or a combination of both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne side one of the pocket square is a soft purple crepey silk with a design of slender florals. The other side is fabric with the same feel and color tone, though it's a soft sage green and the cream design is of floating leaves. It's a really cool combination of colors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bow tie features the sage green fabric with the center wrap piece made from the purple silk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Purple and Sage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740633944377,"sku":"0619bowtie11","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/crepe-stencil-tie-and-square-combination-bow-ties-1.jpg?v=1704699465"},{"product_id":"jazz-man-tie-square-combination","title":"\"Jazz Man\" - Tie \u0026 Square Combination","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn offer is a combination set of bow tie and pocket square - both made from the same vintage Japanese kimono fabric. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pocket square is double-sided, so three different looks are possible - side one, side two or a combination of both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne side one of the pocket square is a solid black silk. Side two is a synthetic kimono fabric with a bold nested-diamond pattern with red centers that is just really cool.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bow tie features the diamond pattern with the center wrap piece made from the black silk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pop of Red","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740634927417,"sku":"0619bowtie12","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/jazz-man-tie-and-square-combination-bow-ties-1.jpg?v=1704699377"},{"product_id":"little-mums-bow-tie","title":"\"Little Mums\" - Bow Tie","description":"Our \u003ci\u003eJapanique \u003c\/i\u003eBow Ties are made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric.  We only make a small batch of bow ties from the same fabric, so when it’s sold out, it’s gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThis bow tie is a deep dark purple silk and features tiny cream chrysanthemums.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe neck strap is ¾” wide grosgrain ribbon that is adjustable from 11” to 21”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eBow ties have become a popular accessory for women as well as men!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eGetting married and want matching bow ties for the groomsmen? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/nancy@kyotokimono.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmail us\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e to discuss a custom order.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Purple Silk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740635189561,"sku":"0619bowtie2","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/little-mums-bow-tie-bow-ties-4.jpg?v=1734057086"},{"product_id":"vintage-vibe-bow-tie","title":"\"Vintage Vibe\" - Bow Tie","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Japanique Bow Ties are made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric. We only make a small batch of bow ties from the same fabric, so when it’s sold out, it’s gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThis bow tie is black with accent colors on a light gray, all silk, and features a retro and leaf design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe neck strap is ¾” wide grosgrain ribbon that is adjustable from 11” to 21”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eBow ties have become a popular accessory for women as well as men!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Retro Feel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740636107065,"sku":"0619bowtie3","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/vintage-vibe-bow-tie-bow-ties-1.jpg?v=1738248606"},{"product_id":"persimmon-sakura-bow-tie","title":"\"Persimmon Sakura\" - Bow Tie","description":"Our \u003ci\u003eJapanique \u003c\/i\u003eBow Ties are made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric.  We only make a small batch of bow ties from the same fabric, so when it’s sold out, it’s gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThis bow tie is a persimmon color silk and features tiny cherry blossoms and chysanthemums in cream.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe neck strap is ¾” wide grosgrain ribbon that is adjustable from 11” to 21”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eBow ties have become a popular accessory for women as well as men!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eGetting married and want matching bow ties for the groomsmen? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/nancy@kyotokimono.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmail us\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e to discuss a custom order.\u003c\/span\u003e","brand":"Mums and Cherry Blossoms","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740636500281,"sku":"0619bowtie4","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/persimmon-sakura-bow-tie-bow-ties-4.jpg?v=1734057097"},{"product_id":"sky-blue-stencil-bow-tie","title":"\"Sky Blue Stencil\" - Bow Tie","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eOur \u003ci\u003eJapanique \u003c\/i\u003eBow Ties are made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric.  We only make a small batch of bow ties from the same fabric, so when it’s sold out, it’s gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThis bow tie is a tealy sky blue silk and features small florals stenciled in a repeated grid with gold and red accent colors.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe neck strap is ¾” wide grosgrain ribbon that is adjustable from 11” to 21”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eBow ties have become a popular accessory for women as well as men!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eGetting married and want matching bow ties for the groomsmen? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/nancy@kyotokimono.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eEmail us\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e to discuss a custom order.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Red and Gold Accents","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740636696889,"sku":"0619bowtie5","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/sky-blue-stencil-bow-tie-bow-ties-4.jpg?v=1734057108"},{"product_id":"fancy-plaid-bow-tie","title":"\"Fancy Plaid\" - Bow Tie","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eOur \u003ci\u003eJapanique \u003c\/i\u003eBow Ties are made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric.  We only make a small batch of bow ties from the same fabric, so when it’s sold out, it’s gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThis bow tie is a smooth, crispy black silk and features a think-lined plaid design in green, yellow, and red.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe neck strap is ¾” wide grosgrain ribbon that is adjustable from 11” to 21”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eBow ties have become a popular accessory for women as well as men!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eGetting married and want matching bow ties for the groomsmen? \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/nancy@kyotokimono.com\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEmail us\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003e to discuss a custom order.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Crisp Silk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740636827961,"sku":"0619bowtie6","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/fancy-plaid-bow-tie-bow-ties-4.jpg?v=1734057049"},{"product_id":"fans-on-purple-bow-tie","title":"\"Fans on Purple\" - Bow Tie","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur \u003ci\u003eJapanique \u003c\/i\u003eBow Ties are made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric. We only make a small batch of bow ties from the same fabric, so when it’s sold out, it’s gone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThis bow tie is a soft fabric - cotton blend or synthetic - in dark purple with a folding fan design.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eThe neck strap is ¾” wide grosgrain ribbon that is adjustable from 11” to 21”.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"background-color: initial;\"\u003eBow ties have become a popular accessory for women as well as men!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pop of Color","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740637745465,"sku":"0619bowtie7","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/fans-on-purple-bow-tie-bow-ties-1.jpg?v=1738248713"},{"product_id":"purple-haze-tie-square-combination","title":"\"Purple Haze\" - Tie \u0026 Square Combination","description":"\u003cp\u003eOn offer is a combination set of bow tie and pocket square - both made from the same vintage Japanese kimono fabric. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pocket square is double-sided, so three different looks are possible - side one, side two or a combination of both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne side one of the pocket square is a solid purple and the other side features a series of imperfect circle shapes filled with a kind of hazy, watercolor design of mottled purple with cream. One of the circle has a touch of light blue that can be featured or hidden when folded.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bow tie features the hazy purple fabric with the center wrap piece made from the darker purple silk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Light Blue Accent","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740638302521,"sku":"0619bowtie8","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/purple-haze-tie-and-square-combination-bow-ties-1.jpg?v=1704699508"},{"product_id":"bond-james-bond-tie-square-combo","title":"\"Bond, James Bond\" - Tie \u0026 Square Combo","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"Bond, James Bond\" - Tie \u0026amp; Square Combo\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn offer is a combination set of bow tie and pocket square - both made from the same vintage Japanese kimono fabric.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pocket square is double-sided, so three different looks are possible - side one, side two or a combination of both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne side one of the pocket square is black and the other side features a series of sweeping pink brushstrokes and a delicately drawn gray sprig of leaves.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bow tie is black with just the center wrap piece made from the same pink shaded silk featured in the pocket square.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Black with Pink","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740638597433,"sku":"0619bowtie9","price":36.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/bond-james-bond-tie-and-square-combo-pocket-squares-1.jpg?v=1704699508"},{"product_id":"old-kanji-vintage-japanese-happi","title":"\"Old Kanji\" Vintage Japanese Happi","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a vintage happi coat - typically worn for parades or festivals, and usually decorated with auspicious designs or kanji that refer to an event sponsor, community organization, or even the town government. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe think the characters on the front of this jacket spell out the name of a company sponsor, but we cannot translate it. There is a small crest-like element - perhaps the company logo? - on the back of the neck, which is quite unusual. The shape that surrounds the kanji is a weight motif, used for measuring rice and other items.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA deep indigo blue with lighter gray-blue bands across the shoulders, and a large white stylized kanji on the back.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere are blemishes on each sleeve - see photos - but still quite wearable or great as a display piece.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSee videos below for how Japanese indigo is processed and the fabrics are dyed and woven.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indigo Cotton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740713996601,"sku":"0924happi1","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/old-kanji-vintage-japanese-happi-men-s-haori-2.jpg?v=1705676757"},{"product_id":"softie-reversible-pocket-square","title":"\"Softie\" - Reversible Pocket Square","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a double-sided men's silk pocket square that is made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric. Three different looks are possible - side one, side two or a combination of both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide one has a repeated grid of tiny florals in shades of light brown. Soft silk.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide two is a soft sandy brown with a subtle jacquard of clouds. Silk.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Light and airy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740770783545,"sku":"1017square10","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/softie-reversible-pocket-square-pocket-squares-1.jpg?v=1704700192"},{"product_id":"buttercream-ikat-reversible-pocket-square","title":"\"Buttercream Ikat\" - Reversible Pocket Square","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a double-sided men's silk pocket square that is made from vintage Japanese kimono fabric. Three different looks are possible - side one, side two or a combination of both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide one features geometric bands of burgundy red and buttercream yellow alternating in a striped and seigaiha bands. Silk. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSide two is a rich maroon red with a double ikat design of woven boxes in pink and yellow. Silk.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eSee video below for some great ideas on how to incorporate our pocket squares with jacket and tie combinations.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Bands and Boxes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740798964025,"sku":"1118square13","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/buttercream-ikat-reversible-pocket-square-pocket-squares-1.jpg?v=1704700351"},{"product_id":"surprise-me-pocket-square","title":"\"Surprise Me\" Pocket Square","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(72, 72, 72); font-family: verdana, geneva; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Helvetica;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 12px;\"\u003eThis listing is for one of our unique Japanique Pocket Squares.\u003cb\u003e We will choose one for you\u003c\/b\u003e based your preferences. This listing is ideal for those who like a surprise and find all Japanese fabrics to be beautiful. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou can give us your preferences for color when you order \u003cspan style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;\"\u003eand we will choose based on your preferences as best we can from the dozens in our inventory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe photos show examples only.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Japanique Pocket Squares are reversible - made from two remnants from vintage Japanese kimono - which multiplies the look depending on how to fold the pocket square. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e8\" x 8\" \u003cbr\u003eMostly silks but some very cool synthetics are possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Reversible","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46740815282489,"sku":"1220squaresurprise","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/surprise-me-pocket-square-pocket-squares-1.jpg?v=1704700415"},{"product_id":"black-formal-mans-kimono-various-crests","title":"\"Black Formal\" Man's Kimono - Various Crests","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe have a revolving inventory of these traditional formal men's kimono.  They are a smooth black silk ad each is lined with black, white, or dark indigo blue silk.  Each has at least three, but mostly five family crests.  We get these periodically and can offer them at a slight discount since we do not take photos of each one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrests will vary; photos show example only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese vintage kimono will fit a small to medium framed man, up to 5'8\" with no problem. They will also fit taller men with slender builds, but the length of the kimono and the sleeves will be shorter than customary. Taller western men often wear a long-sleeved shirt and black pants underneath.  Please measure your wrist-to-wrist with arms outstretched (or mid-chest to wrist, then double it) to see if a 52\" wrist-to-wrist measurement will work for you.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSilk\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition: Excellent\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLength = ranges from 52-56\"\u003cbr\u003eWaist\/hips = ranges from 52-54\" including overlap\u003cbr\u003eWrist-to-Wrist: ranges from 50-54\"\u003cbr\u003e_______________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you'd like one of our simple cotton sashes, add one when you order.  If you'd like a more traditional obi, consider the Heko Obi we have listed in our Obi For Sale section.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black with Crests","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46818441331001,"sku":"0713mk99","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/black-formal-man-s-kimono-various-crests-men-s-kimono-1.jpg?v=1704700477"},{"product_id":"daimaru-delight-mans-haori","title":"\"Daimaru Delight\" Vintage Man's Haori","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage kimono jacket, called a haori, made for a man. 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Perhaps the scene represents a long journey home, with the teahouse as a last rest stop along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a stitched repair on the front of the lining on the right sleeve, as well as a worn area on the same side, lower lining - see last photo - neither of which would show if displayed from the back, nor do they impact the wearability of the haori.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original hang tag from the Daimaru Department Store is sewn to the inside collar.  And a tachibana (orange blossom) family crest was stitched at the back of the neck, suggesting this kimono jacket was intended to be worn to a semi-formal event where representing his family was expected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe display these haori inside out to feature the lining when it is unique. 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A money pouch, a wrapped bottle, perhaps a tea caddy - we recognize these shapes but there are two that we can't identify.  The fabric patterning suggests a patchwork that would have been typical in times of austerity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBehind the bundles is a fog motif filled with a woodgrain design - all this in many warm brown tones. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe outer jacket fabric is plain black - likely silk but with a cotton feel - and there are several pinholes (see last photo). 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It was made with a wide flat braid and while it isn't white (which would make it typical for a groom's haori), it is still quite formal.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMen's haori usually come pre-tied, as shown. This special knot is difficult to master, so little hooks are used to attach the himo to the loops on the haori front collar without having to untie it. 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We often display these jackets inside out to show the lining, and they could be worn this way - inside out - as well; a style that is becoming trendy among Japanese youth. See video below for how haori are worn these days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lining of this man's kimono jacket features a traditional bamboo motif beautifully done in \u003cem\u003ekanoko\u003c\/em\u003e (fawn spot) shibori (tie dye resist technique). Look closely to still see the slight pucker along the edges of the pattern - a remnant from the stitching that bound the silk to create the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBalancing out the design are two objects - \u003cem\u003einro\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003etabako-ire\u003c\/em\u003e. An inro is a small, rounded case meant to carry personal items and often worn attached to the obi around the waist. The longer case is a tabako-ire which typically holds tobacco or another personal item. 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Juban often feature designs that reflect the interests of their owner but are rarely seen in public since they are layered underneath a kimono. Just in inch or two of the over-collar is visible, though you may catch a glimpse of the sleeve edge at the wrist. Juban make great casual robes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis juban features several ceramic vessels and draw string cloth bags. The background features alternating diagonal waves in earth tones (brown, beige, taupe) each filled with a small, repeated pattern. This patterning gives an overall woven look, perhaps \u003cem\u003etatami\u003c\/em\u003e mats, despite it being stenciled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese elements - ceramics and weaving - aligned with the Mingei (folk craft) Movement where traditional craftmanship was celebrated. In the background are also a few seals typically used by merchants - \u003cem\u003efuku \u003c\/em\u003e(good fortune), \u003cem\u003etakara\u003c\/em\u003e (treasure), and \u003cem\u003ekotobuki \u003c\/em\u003e(longevity).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe over-collar is black with a cream lining. Look closely at the bottom of the lining to find a different piece of fabric along the hem. The pattern style is reminiscent of ukiyo-e woodblock art prints.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is some overall mottling that blends into the color palette and is difficult to see. At the top shoulders (front and back) there are thin lines of holes that appear to have been repaired with a patch of fabric stitched behind which gives a \u003cem\u003ewabi sabi\u003c\/em\u003e (flawed beauty) aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJuban make great robes and cover ups but watch the video below to see how to layer the juban with a kimono.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kimono does not come with an obi\/belt\/sash, but we do make simple cotton sashes that can be added as an option when you order. 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Originally worn by \u003cem\u003ehikeshi\u003c\/em\u003e (traditional Japanese firefighters), these hoods were soaked in water before entering burning buildings to protect the head, shoulders, and neck from sparks and heat. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hood features a deep blue body accented with tan edging - simple and functional. The front flap bears a bold kanji character enclosed in a red circle, likely a brigade or family crest identifying the wearer's firefighting group. The kanji translates to \"wild boar\" - perhaps a brigade that prided itself on bravery, protection, and determination.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigns of age and patina tell a story of practical use, making this piece not only a functional artifact of Japan's firefighting history, but also a collectible example of disaster prevention craftmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikeshi Zukin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51081924247865,"sku":"0825indigoML1","price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_1585.jpg?v=1755191720"},{"product_id":"sashiko-stitching-vintage-firemans-hood","title":"\"Sashiko Stitching\" Antique Fireman's Hood","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for an antique \u003cem\u003ehikeshi zukin\u003c\/em\u003e or fireman's hood. These unique and rare hoods are crafted from thick, quilted indigo-dyed cotton for heat resistance and protection. Originally worn by \u003cem\u003ehikeshi\u003c\/em\u003e (traditional Japanese firefighters), these hoods were soaked in water before entering burning buildings to protect the head, shoulders, and neck from sparks and heat. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis hood was made with densely quilted indigo-dyed cotton with thick sashiko-stitched layers. The bold red stripe and the kanji at the forehead mark the wearer as part of a specific firefighting unit. The kanji translates to \"group\" or \"brigade\" - a symbol of unity, teamwork and shared duty. This hood secures with two buttoned layers and flares out allowing it to be worn over other protective garments. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote the dragon design on the inside of the hood.  It likely matched the inside of a fireman's jacket that would have been part of the uniform.  After successfully extinguishing the fire, these garments were turned inside out to reveal the inside lining with its triumphant imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hand-stitched sashiko represents many, many hours of skilled stitching - a practice that was replaced by machine stitching by the mid-century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSigns of age and patina tell a story of practical use, making this piece not only a functional artifact of Japan's firefighting history, but also a collectible example of disaster prevention craftmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dragon Lining","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51082025795897,"sku":"0825indigoML2","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_1587.jpg?v=1755192195"},{"product_id":"firefighter-vintage-momohiki-pants","title":"\"Firefighter\" Vintage Momohiki Pants","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a pair of traditional \u003cem\u003ehikeshi momohiki\u003c\/em\u003e - work trousers worn by Japanese firefighters. These unique pair of pants are crafted from thick indigo-dyed cotton for heat resistance and protection. Momohiki trousers are small and have dramatically tapered legs to reduce snagging when working in hazardous conditions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pair features sashiko-stitching, which provides extra durability and protection against heat and debris. The lower legs are more densely sashiko stitched. The indigo dye offers a natural fire-retardant and also has insect-repelling properties. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese momohiki would have been worn with a matching jacket or coat as part of a fireman's full protective attire. Although they are vintage, they are like-new. They are quite small - possibly a size zero - so perhaps more appropriate as an addition to a collection rather than to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sashiko Stitching","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51082044014905,"sku":"0825indigoML3","price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_1607.jpg?v=1755193884"},{"product_id":"inside-special-vintage-firemans-jacket","title":"\"Inside Special\" Antique Fireman's Jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a traditional \u003cem\u003ehikeshi-banten\u003c\/em\u003e (fireman's jacket) constructed from thick, indigo-dyed cotton with a heavy \u003cem\u003esashiko\u003c\/em\u003e-stitched weave for durability and heat resistance. These jackets could be drenched in water and retain that moisture to aid and protect the fire fighter. The jacket would have been worn by a member of a \u003cem\u003emachibikeshi\u003c\/em\u003e (town fire brigade).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exterior is a plain, deep indigo, while the interior reveals a dramatic and decorative lining of large scale kanji characters in bold, blocky, archaic script.  Firemen often displayed elaborate linings which would be dramatically revealed when they turned their jackets inside-out during festivals or after extinguishing a fire. For this jacket the kanji is quite stylized and hard to translate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook closely to see the fine sashiko stitching that completely covers every inch of this jacket. This kind of handwork was largely discontinued by the mid-century, and that, plus the unusual lining design (more often we see dragons, koi or other auspicious motifs) suggests that this is from the early 1900, despite the excellent condition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoats like these are usually found in museums.  You may see \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mymodernmet.com\/japanese-fireman-coats\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eothers with more elaborate painting and imagery\u003c\/a\u003e on the lining, but this is the only one we've seen with stylized ideographs.  Thus the pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Stylized Kanji","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51082405282105,"sku":"0825indigoML19","price":3999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_1852_49d40eeb-50e8-46ff-8706-b6ed1f6f2c4b.jpg?v=1755215069"},{"product_id":"striped-hero-antique-indigo-cape","title":"\"Striped Hero\" Antique Indigo Cape","description":"\u003cp\u003eA truely unique collector's item - a \u003cem\u003emino\u003c\/em\u003e-style cape (traditional rain cape)! Belongs in a museum or the care of a serious collector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis traditional outer garment is a voluminous, circular-cut cape with a bold indigo and natural stripe pattern radiating in a chevron effect from the neckline to the hem. Dark, deep blue indigo cotton and edged in a beige trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is lined with a separate striped fabric for warmth and weather resistance. The wide, draping cut provides full coverage over the shoulders and upper body. This piece blends rustic charm with masterful craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese capes are true antiques and rarely are they found in such excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Museum Quality","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51082406101305,"sku":"0825indigoML20","price":800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_1869.jpg?v=1755215752"},{"product_id":"faces-of-the-stage-vintage-mans-haori","title":"\"Faces of the Stage\" Vintage Man's Haori","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage kimono jacket, called a \u003cem\u003ehaori\u003c\/em\u003e, made for a man. The lining of men's haori jackets often depict a scene or motif that was of special interest to the original owner. We often display these jackets inside out to show the lining, and they could be worn this way - inside out - as well; a style that is becoming trendy among Japanese youth. See video below for how haori are worn these days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lining of this man's kimono jacket captures the wit and spirit of traditional Japanese theater illustrated in delicate detail. Noh and Kyogen masks float across the pale background, interspersed with fans, scrolls, and soft clouds of gold brushwork. Each mask tells a story of laughter, mischief, and wisdom making this garment both elegant attire and a conversation piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs with many light-colored garments, there is some discoloration to the cream background of the lining, see last photo. Still wearable and would make a great gift for a person who loves the theater.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer jacket fabric is brown with an overall tiny geometric grid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need a display rod to hang your purchase, we offer 60\" wooden rods - see tab below.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Japanese Theater","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51277481148729,"sku":"1025mh2","price":125.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_7185_f0e251e4-a5bf-4d6a-8501-6e9a83b5dfb4.jpg?v=1761225779"},{"product_id":"slow-and-wise-vintage-mans-haori","title":"\"Slow and Wise\" Vintage Man's Haori","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage kimono jacket, called a \u003cem\u003ehaori\u003c\/em\u003e, made for a man. The lining of men's haori jackets often depict a scene or motif that was of special interest to the original owner. We often display these jackets inside out to show the lining, and they could be worn this way - inside out - as well; a style that is becoming trendy among Japanese youth. See video below for how haori are worn these days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis refined men's haori jacket celebrates endurance and wisdom through a serene ink-style design of two tortoises walking across a soft green landscape. Above them the calligraphy roughly translates to \u003cem\u003e\"the clear reflection of one bloom at Kawazu in Ise\"\u003c\/em\u003e, a poetic image suggesting purity, longevity, and harmony with nature. The artwork is bordered by a hexgonal \u003cem\u003ekikko\u003c\/em\u003e (tortoiseshell) pattern reinforcing the theme of everlasting life. Signed by the artist \u003cem\u003eKoko\u003c\/em\u003e with a circular seal mark. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer jacket fabric is brown with a small grid pattern.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you need a display rod to hang your purchase, we offer 60\" wooden rods - see tab below.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turtle Pair","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51277527155001,"sku":"1025mh6","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_7254_b6e7d098-2351-4ed3-a1d2-821009a1d954.jpg?v=1761229850"},{"product_id":"hazy-moonlight-mans-casual-kimono","title":"\"Hazy Moonlight\" Man's Casual Kimono","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage Japanese casual kimono for a man. We know it's casual because it does not have any \u003cem\u003ekomon\u003c\/em\u003e (family crests). These make great robes for leisurewear at home but can also make a statement if worn out to a party or special event.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEthereal and refined, this vintage men's summer kimono embodies the quiet grace of traditional Japanese weaving. Its sheer gray fabric, patterned with delicate horizontal stripes, allows light and air to move through the fabric like mist, creating a sense of stillness. Great to wear on warm summer days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSizing for men's vintage kimono is very limited since they were originally made for Japanese men, who typically had slender builds and an average height of 5'7\". Taller, slender-to-medium build men will be able to wear these kimono but will find the sleeves ending between elbow and wrist and the hem ending somewhere on the shin. See the video below for details on how to put on a man's casual kimono.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kimono does not come with an obi\/belt\/sash, but we do make simple cotton sashes that can be added as an option when you order. We will choose a color that goes well with it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you'd like to display the kimono, we offer hanging rods in multiple colors - see the \u003cem\u003eAdd a Display Rod?\u003c\/em\u003e tab below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Summer Kimono","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51278779547961,"sku":"1025mkML12","price":99.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_7396_1964a067-f199-4417-88c0-c8f8dd83fbc4.jpg?v=1761259348"},{"product_id":"blue-yogi-sleeping-kimono","title":"\"Blue Yogi\" Sleeping Kimono","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for an antique \"yogi\" sleeping kimono that would have once been padded and lined, used like a comforter at night.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStriking, rare, and steeped in lived history, this antique indigo-dyed yogi sleeping kimono features a dramatic crane crest paired with flowing wave motifs, imagery associated with longevity, protection, and rest. Traditionally worn at night like a padded comforter, this example has had its original lining and padding removed, revealing the beautifully worn outer shell with visible fading, repairs, stains, and structural irregularities that speak to long use. The fabric shows deep, varied indigo tones and clear signs of age throughout, making this a compelling study piece rather that a wearable garment. Scarce and increasingly difficult to find, this yogi is best suited for the serious collector of Japanese folk textiles or for display as an evocative wall-hung artifact.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the video below about the indigo dyeing process.  And see photo for how these were really used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're going to display this kimono and want to add a sturdy but simple hanging rod, click that option below. (The rod must be shipped separately.)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collectible Antique","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51713103003961,"sku":"0126misc1","price":499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_0839.jpg?v=1769109058"},{"product_id":"subtle-red-hanten-jacket","title":"\"Subtle Red\" Hanten Jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for a unisex \u003cem\u003ehanten\u003c\/em\u003e jacket - typically worn at home and especially in rural villages where a padded jacket was necessary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTimeless comfort with a quiet elegance, this vintage hanten jacket showcases finely woven vertical stripes, perfect for collectors and everyday wearers. The softly padded construction offers warmth, while the tapered sleeves allow for ease of movement and working tasks. Visible basting along the seams suggests the jacket was either never worn or traditionally stitch for storage, a detail prized by textile lovers as a sign of careful preservation. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the video below about the indigo dyeing process.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you're going to display this kimono and want to add a sturdy but simple hanging rod, click that option below. (The rod must be shipped separately.)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trace of Color","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51713171947833,"sku":"0126mh5","price":119.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_0972.jpg?v=1769131295"},{"product_id":"antique-fire-brigade-set-hanten-and-hara-ate","title":"\"Antique Fire Brigade Set\" Hanten and Hara-Ate","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThis listing is for an authentic set of fire brigade garments likely from the late Edo to early Meiji period. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe \u003cem\u003ehanten\u003c\/em\u003e jacket is accompanied by a matching padded chest protector (\u003cem\u003ehara-ate)\u003c\/em\u003e. It’s a unique and collectible set of traditional Japanese textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA large \u003cem\u003ekomon\u003c\/em\u003e crest features large on both items, allowing the public to easily identify which firehouse this fireman represented.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe crests were appliqued, not dyed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAt the time, fire brigades often chose animals as symbols of their organization – and it seems this brigade chose a rabbit, which symbolized nimbleness and speed.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003eThe rabbit was appliqued onto the indigo and embellished with gold couching, adding status and pride and elevating it beyond ordinary wear. \u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePerhaps this hanten was more often used for celebrations or ceremonies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eCrafted for durability, the jacket features a straight-cut body, wide sleeves, and deep indigo cotton typical of the era. Typical wear for its age gives it a wabi-sabi character, cherished by collectors of Japanese textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eIncluded is a \u003cem\u003ehara-ate\u003c\/em\u003e – a matching chest protector textile, bearing the same crest, with a homespun (linen?) backing which shows signs of age.\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eBoth pieces were made with a heavy indigo cotton, which (especially when wet) offered fire resistance, while the gold emblem suggested pride and rank within a well-funded brigade. Such matched sets are rare, with chest protectors far less commonly preserved than coats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMany signs of use and age, with some of the areas of the hara-ate seeming somewhat fragile. Still, makes a striking display and is a serious collector’s set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're going to display this kimono and want to add a sturdy but simple hanging rod, click that option below. (The rod must be shipped separately.)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"With Chest Protector","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51713189708089,"sku":"0126mh7","price":600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_1007.jpg?v=1769132331"},{"product_id":"dots-and-dashes-antique-indigo-cape","title":"\"Dots and Dashes\" Antique Indigo Cape","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a \u003cem\u003emino\u003c\/em\u003e-style kimono cape - a traditional raincape worn by travelers earlier in the 20th Century! It belongs in a museum or the care of a serious collector.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis traditional outer garment is a voluminous, circular-cut cape with a bold indigo and golden-brown striped pattern on the outside and an indigo kasuri-woven design of circles on the lining. Trimmed with a yellow edging and finished with a loop-and-button closure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wide, draping cut provides full coverage over the shoulders and upper body. Still quite wearable!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese capes are true antiques and rarely are they found in such excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kasuri Lining","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51713219658041,"sku":"0126cape1","price":500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_1165.jpg?v=1769138756"},{"product_id":"heritage-wrap-mans-juban-underkimono","title":"\"Heritage Wrap\" Man's Juban Underkimono","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for an underkimono - called a \"\u003ci\u003ejuban\"\u003c\/i\u003e in Japanese - which would be worn under a man's kimono. \u003cspan\u003eLearn more about this type of kimono below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA mix of symbolism and everyday objects gives this man's underkimono a layered, story-like feel. Set against a deep blue background with soft cloud forms, the pattern features floating \u003cem\u003einro \u003c\/em\u003e- the small bone or wooden pouches that men of the Edo and Meiji Periods would use to hold their tobacco or money. These inro are decorated with shishi (guardian lion-dogs or fu dogs), kamon (family crests) and marine motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe patterning also includes tsuba  (sword hilts) with scalloped edges and filled with other traditional imagery. Blue over-collar with no lining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJuban often feature designs that reflect the interests of their owner but are rarely seen in public since they are layered underneath a kimono. Just in inch or two of the over-collar is visible, though you may catch a glimpse of the sleeve edge at the wrist. Juban make great casual robes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kimono does not come with an obi\/belt\/sash, but we do make simple cotton sashes that can be added as an option when you order. We will choose a color that goes well with it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you'd like to display the kimono, we offer hanging rods in five colors (brown, black, natural, white, and red) - see the \u003cem\u003eAdd a Display Rod?\u003c\/em\u003e tab below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Personal Touch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52054802891065,"sku":"0326mk7","price":85.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_3435.jpg?v=1774559129"},{"product_id":"shibori-tide-mans-juban-underkimono","title":"\"Shibori Tide\" Man's Juban Underkimono","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for an underkimono - called a \"\u003ci\u003ejuban\"\u003c\/i\u003e in Japanese - which would be worn under a man's kimono. \u003cspan\u003eLearn more about this type of kimono below.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA classic example of texture meeting pattern, this msn's underkimono features soft, flowing bands of shibori-dyed waves in shades of gray and cream. The design has a natural, almost organic rhythm, created through traditional resist-dye techniques where the fabric is bound before dyeing. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can still see the tiny pinholes from the shibori process, a subtle detail that speaks to its handmade origins. Smooth, lightweight silk with a gentle sheen and cream lining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJuban often feature designs that reflect the interests of their owner but are rarely seen in public since they are layered underneath a kimono. Just in inch or two of the over-collar is visible, though you may catch a glimpse of the sleeve edge at the wrist. Juban make great casual robes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kimono does not come with an obi\/belt\/sash, but we do make simple cotton sashes that can be added as an option when you order. 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The lining features a collage of hexagonal panels and fan-shaped motifs, each filled with a mix of scenic landscapes and traditional geometric patterns. Small mountain villages, winding paths, and pine-covered hills are illustrated in soft, muted tones, layered alongside textile-inspired designs that echo patchwork or sampler cloth. The effect feels almost like collected fragments. There are also handwritten kanji inscriptions within some panels, likely poetic notes or place references tied to the landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lining of men's haori jackets often depict a scene or motif that was of special interest to the original owner. We often display these jackets inside out to show the lining, and they could be worn this way - inside out - as well; a style that is becoming trendy among Japanese youth. 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