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NAMBA SHOUTEN

Japanese Men’s Haori with Sparrow & Floral Lining – Showa Era Vintage Art Piece

Japanese Men’s Haori with Sparrow & Floral Lining – Showa Era Vintage Art Piece

Regular price $55.00 USD
Regular price $166.75 USD Sale price $55.00 USD
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There are garments made to be worn, and there are garments made to be seen. This haori belongs to the second category.

The outer fabric — a blended textile from the mid-Showa period (1950s–1960s) — has aged significantly. There is wear, fraying, and tearing throughout. The fabric is fragile. This piece is not suitable for wearing.

But turn it over, and you find the reason it exists: a lining depicting sparrows and flowers in the refined, hand-painted style of Showa-era Japanese textile art. The composition is balanced. The colors are still vivid. The motifs — small birds, blossoms, the quiet world of a Japanese garden — are rendered with a delicacy that no contemporary reproduction can replicate.

This is the principle of ura-masari: the inside surpasses the outside. The most remarkable things need not announce themselves.

Collectors of Japanese textile art, kimono enthusiasts, and interior designers across Europe and North America actively seek pieces like this — not to wear, but to frame, to display, to study. The lining of a Showa-era haori is a primary document of Japanese aesthetic culture. This one is exceptional.

One piece only. This is a genuine vintage garment, and no second example exists. Once it is gone, it will not return to the store.

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■ Details
Era: Mid-Showa period (approx. 1950s–1960s)
Material: Blended fabric (please refer to photos)
Haori-himo (cords): Not included
Intended use: Display, collection, textile reference — not suitable for wearing

■ Measurements
Length (back collar base to hem): approx. 100 cm / 39.4 in
Chest (underarm to underarm): approx. 61 cm / 24.0 in
Shoulder width: approx. 68 cm / 26.8 in
Sleeve length (shoulder apex to cuff): approx. 33 cm / 13.0 in
Sleeve width: approx. 51 cm / 20.1 in
Cuff width: approx. 26.5 cm / 10.4 in
*Minor measurement variance may occur.

■ Condition
Overall condition: Very poor. Fabric deterioration, tears, fraying, missing and weakened stitches throughout. Fabric is fragile and may tear easily. Staining present. Not suitable for wearing.
Haori-himo not included.
Washed twice. A vintage scent remains.
Shipped compressed. Returns and exchanges not accepted. Please order only if you fully understand and accept the condition of this piece.


■ Buying From Japan
Every piece at NAMBA SHOUTEN is sourced, inspected, photographed, and shipped by us from Japan. We describe condition honestly, including the flaws, because a vintage garment that hides its history is not worth owning. Orders ship worldwide with tracking.

For questions about international shipping, customs, and returns, please visit our FAQ.


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SHIPPING & RETURNS, DETAILS

WE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE.

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.

Thank you for your understanding.

Please understand that local laws and regulations are the responsibility and obligation of the purchaser.


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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