NAMBA SHOUTEN Journal – Kimono-Inspired Modern Fashion
Japanese Fabric Vintage A Futon Cover Unstitche...
This reclaimed futon cover fabric from early to mid Showa-era Japan was carefully unstitched by its original owner, preserved not as bedding but as material. Faded checks, repairs, and wear...
Japanese Fabric Vintage A Futon Cover Unstitche...
This reclaimed futon cover fabric from early to mid Showa-era Japan was carefully unstitched by its original owner, preserved not as bedding but as material. Faded checks, repairs, and wear...
Rediscovering the 1960s–70s Japanese Mama Coat:...
The Japanese mama coat of the 1960s–70s is a unique piece of vintage women’s outerwear. Designed for mothers during the child-rearing period, it balances comfort, relaxed silhouette, and practicality. Today,...
Rediscovering the 1960s–70s Japanese Mama Coat:...
The Japanese mama coat of the 1960s–70s is a unique piece of vintage women’s outerwear. Designed for mothers during the child-rearing period, it balances comfort, relaxed silhouette, and practicality. Today,...
The Quiet Power of a Tonbi Mantle from 1920s Japan
Introduction In the early decades of the 20th century, Japan stood at a crossroads between tradition and modernity. Western garments were entering daily life, yet they were never adopted unchanged....
The Quiet Power of a Tonbi Mantle from 1920s Japan
Introduction In the early decades of the 20th century, Japan stood at a crossroads between tradition and modernity. Western garments were entering daily life, yet they were never adopted unchanged....
Noragi as Everyday Wear A Japanese Work Jacket ...
This vintage Japanese noragi from the early to mid Showa period represents more than traditional workwear. Made from striped cotton textile, it reflects a way of life rooted in practicality,...
Noragi as Everyday Wear A Japanese Work Jacket ...
This vintage Japanese noragi from the early to mid Showa period represents more than traditional workwear. Made from striped cotton textile, it reflects a way of life rooted in practicality,...
Vintage Double-layer Kendo Gi Jacket in Indigo ...
A utilitarian garment defined by structure, not decoration. Overview This piece is a double-layer kendo gi jacket (uwagi), originally made for kendo practice in Japan. It is constructed with two...
Vintage Double-layer Kendo Gi Jacket in Indigo ...
A utilitarian garment defined by structure, not decoration. Overview This piece is a double-layer kendo gi jacket (uwagi), originally made for kendo practice in Japan. It is constructed with two...
A Japanese Tonbi Mantle Born From the Inverness...
Before Western tailoring fully took root in Japan, there was a brief but decisive moment when foreign garments were not simply copied, but reinterpreted.The Tonbi mantle is one of the...
A Japanese Tonbi Mantle Born From the Inverness...
Before Western tailoring fully took root in Japan, there was a brief but decisive moment when foreign garments were not simply copied, but reinterpreted.The Tonbi mantle is one of the...