{"product_id":"blue-zen-vintage-michiyuki-jacket","title":"\"Blue Zen\" Vintage Michiyuki Jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for a vintage \u003cem\u003emichiyuki\u003c\/em\u003e jacket, meant to be worn over a kimono. To learn more about this type of garment read below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eQuiet and striking, this deep blue michiyuki embraces a minimalist aesthetic with slender bamboo sweeping dramatically across the otherwise unadorned fabric. The bamboo is delicately painted in soft ivory, tan, and muted blue-green, its sparse leaves emphasizing the graceful height of the stalks. Bamboo is a traditional symbol of resilience, strength, and flexibility, making the restrained design especially meaningful. Inside, an ivory lining adds an unexpected flash of color with vivid red \u003cem\u003etatewaku\u003c\/em\u003e, (rising steam), lines interspersed with delicate floral motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSigns of age are present, including areas of fading and scattered blemishes, though most blend subtly into the deep blue fabric and can be difficult to notice without close inspection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHidden pocket in the front - perfect to hold glasses keys, or other light items.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eMichiyuki are traditional Japanese overcoats designed for both function and polish, originally worn when stepping out, as reflected in the name, \u003ci\u003emichi\u003c\/i\u003e meaning “street” and \u003ci\u003eyuki\u003c\/i\u003e meaning “going out.” Most michiyuki have a distinctive square neckline, inner ties to keep the hemline neatly aligned, snap closures for a secure fit, and sometimes even a hidden pocket on the right front panel. Worn over kimono to protect from weather and wear, michiyuki blend utility with refined style. Today, these jackets are used for layering pieces over dresses or denim, repurposed into unique textile projects, or displayed as home decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoing to display this? We offer wooden display rods in many colors to choose from. Add one from the tab below this description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee the video below to learn more about the different styles of kimono jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Minimalist Aesthetic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54493934911801,"sku":"0926wmML10","price":89.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_9977_5f024d75-0705-4f91-8e4d-b8dae95d4fed.jpg?v=1789676751","url":"https:\/\/kyotokimono.com\/products\/blue-zen-vintage-michiyuki-jacket","provider":"Kyoto Kimono","version":"1.0","type":"link"}