This listing is for a vintage Japanese haori jacket. Learn more about this type of garment below.

Step into a painted landscape with this haori that feels like a continuous countryside scene painted into fabric. The design features softly flowing horizontal bands of ochre, warm sand, coral, and pale sky tones, layered with stylized trees, clustered greenery, and tiny hamlets scattered throughout. The repeating pastoral imagery evokes harmony with nature, a classic theme in Japanese design, symbolizing peaceful living and seasonal abundance. The overall composition reads almost like a map or storybook panorama, offering new details the longer you look. Lightweight and easy to wear, it has a relaxed, artistic feel that leans a bit retro with its soft palette and illustrative style.

A woman's haori is a traditional Japanese jacket worn over a kimono, designed to provide both warmth and an added layer of formality. Today, these jackets transition effortlessly into modern fashion as a lightweight, open-front layer. They can be worn over dresses, denim, or simple basics to add texture, color, and a distinctive, artful touch.

Haori do not cross over or tie with a sash, like a kimono does - they are meant to be worn open to reveal a bit of what is worn beneath. An optional accessory is the haori himo - little woven ties that are hooked to the little fabric loops that you'll find at the mid-front of the haori - but they are sold separately. We'll select one that goes with this haori if you pick the Add A Himo Pair option above. To choose a pair of our fancier himo, CLICK HERE.

Going to display this haori? We offer wooden display rods in five colors to choose from. Add one from the tab below this description.

To learn more about the different styles of kimono jacket, watch the video below.