{"product_id":"crouching-tiger-vintage-mans-haori","title":"\"Crouching Tiger\" Vintage Man's Haori","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage kimono jacket, called a \u003cem\u003ehaori\u003c\/em\u003e, made for a man. Learn more about this type of garment below. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eFierce and commanding, this haori reveals a dramatic hand-painted tiger rising from a sparse grove of bamboo -- its open jaws, sweeping tail, and bold stripes giving the composition a wonderful sense of movement. Tigers traditionally symbolize courage, strength, and protection, while resilient bamboo adds associations of endurance and flexibility, making the pairing especially powerful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe outer silk is classic solid black, finished with five \u003cem\u003emyoga\u003c\/em\u003e (Japanese ginger) family crests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eSigns of age are present with some blemished areas on the front lining panels, see last photo.\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. See video below for how haori are worn these days.\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":"Courage, Strength, Protection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54461271114041,"sku":"0926mhAM5","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/4560\/2105\/files\/IMG_9602_cdc0fbdb-19cb-4b27-9bf9-82d718cde007.jpg?v=1789079246","url":"https:\/\/kyotokimono.com\/products\/crouching-tiger-vintage-mans-haori","provider":"Kyoto Kimono","version":"1.0","type":"link"}