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Boro Noragi Jacket Indigo Japanese Fabric Vintage Kimono Cotton Crazy Pattern Kasuri Shibori Dye

Boro Noragi Jacket Indigo Japanese Fabric Vintage Kimono Cotton Crazy Pattern Kasuri Shibori Dye

Regular price $1,353.55 USD
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This is not a jacket that was designed. It was built from necessity — from whatever fabric was at hand.

Scraps of kasuri. Strips of stripe. Fragments of floral cotton. A patch of shibori. Pieces of plain indigo. Each one stitched together by hand, reinforced with sashiko, and worn into the fields. This is boro — the Japanese tradition of mending and reusing cloth until nothing is wasted. And this noragi is one of the most extraordinary examples we have ever found.

No two panels match. No two textures are the same. The front is a patchwork of at least eight different fabrics. The back reveals even more. The sashiko stitching runs across every seam, holding decades of repair together. This is not a garment made for aesthetics — and yet it is one of the most visually striking pieces in Japan vintage.

Boro noragi of this quality are disappearing. Western collectors, slow fashion communities, and Japan vintage buyers have driven demand far beyond supply. When a piece like this surfaces, it does not stay available for long.

Wear it over a white tee on a cool morning. Drape it over linen in summer. Hang it on the wall. However you use it — it carries a history that cannot be reproduced.

One of a kind. Once it sells, it’s gone.

■ Product Details
Material: Cotton (multiple fabrics — kasuri, stripe, plain, floral, shibori)
Era: Taisho to early Showa period
Construction: Boro patchwork with full-surface sashiko stitching
Length: Long coat (123 cm / 48.4\")

■ Measurements
Length (back collar base to hem): 123 cm / 48.4\"
Chest (underarm horizontal): 61 cm / 24.0\"
Shoulder width: 62 cm / 24.4\"
Sleeve length (shoulder apex to cuff): 31.5 cm / 12.4\"
Sleeve width: 38.5 cm / 15.1\"
Sleeve cuff width: 23 cm / 9.1\"
*Slight measurement variance may occur.

■ Condition
Dirt, fraying, fabric peeling, and thread unraveling in places — all consistent with the age and use of this piece. These are not flaws. They are the record of a life lived in this garment.
Washed twice before shipping. A faint antique scent may remain. Damage or odor that occurs after washing or wearing is not eligible for refund or exchange. All sales final. Please review all images carefully before ordering.

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SHIPPING & RETURNS, DETAILS

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Please note that we cannot deliver to some countries, so please check the following link to see if your shipping address is available before placing your order.(Please see the Parcels and Air columns in the relevant table.)

https://www.post.japanpost.jp/int/information/overview_en.html

 

FROM TIME OF ORDER UNTIL SHIP DATE

Your order will be shipped within 1-2 days (excluding weekends and holidays).

*International delivery times can vary due to customs.

 

About VAT/IMPORTING TAX

All duties and taxes incurred upon delivery are the responsibility of the customer.

The prices listed on the website do not include VAT, import taxes, sales tax, or any other unexpected brokerage fees. If any of these unexpected fees occur, you will be responsible for them. For more information regarding the customs policies of your country, please contact your local customs office or agent. We will not accept any claims or refusals regarding payment of customs duties, etc.

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ALL ITEM, NO RETURN or NO REFUND.

Please check the measurements and conditions before purchasing. 

If you have any concerns, please be sure to contact us in advance.

 

SHIPPING METHOD

Shipping will be via Japan Post Small Packet.

If you buy in bulk and the product does not meet Small Pocket's specifications, we may choose to deliver the product in installments or by other delivery methods.

In addition, Small Pocket does not provide compensation in the event of a shipping accident. 

In such cases, we will not offer refunds or exchanges, so please only order if you are satisfied with the situation. 

We will not accept any complaints regarding these issues.

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