■ Product Details ■

・Era: Early to Mid Showa Period (approx. 1920s–1950s)
・Material: Cotton (Indigo-dyed)

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One side: bold, timeless stripes.
Flip it over: deep, quiet solid indigo.

Two faces. One garment. A lifetime of stories.

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Indigo dyeing was never just about color.

Naturally insect-repellent, odor-resistant, and antimicrobial —
indigo was the wisdom of people who lived and worked with the land.
Chosen not for aesthetics alone, but for survival.

Born in the rural villages of early Showa-era Japan,
this noragi was built to endure — day after day,
season after season, harvest after harvest.

Function and beauty, inseparable.
This is the origin of Japanese craftsmanship.

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For those who choose to slow down.

Those who step into the fields in the morning,
feel the soil beneath their hands,
and live in rhythm with the seasons.

In a world saturated with fast fashion,
more and more people are turning back
to what is real, durable, and meaningful.

Not synthetic. Cotton.
Not mass-produced. Made to last.
Not consumed. Passed on.

This noragi is slow fashion before slow fashion had a name.

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Japanese vintage workwear has gained remarkable recognition
among collectors, designers, and buyers across Europe and North America.

Pieces like this — rooted in rural labor, dyed with natural indigo,
worn with intention — are increasingly rare
and increasingly sought after on the global vintage market.

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Wear it as everyday outerwear.
Work in it. Garden in it.
Use it as fabric for your next handmade or upcycled creation.
Or simply display it as the textile art it is.

The next chapter of this noragi is yours to write.

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Explore Our Noragi Collection
Shop All Noragi →

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■ Measurements ■

・Length (back neckline to hem)：approx. 82 cm / 32.3 in
・Chest (underarm to underarm × 2)：approx. 58.5 cm / 23.0 in
・Shoulder width (straight across)：approx. 61 cm / 24.0 in
・Sleeve length (shoulder point to cuff)：approx. 32 cm / 12.6 in
・Sleeve width：approx. 36 cm / 14.2 in
・Cuff width：approx. 19 cm / 7.5 in

※ Minor measurement variations may occur.

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■ Condition ■

・Some fabric slippage (yarn displacement) is present.
・Washed twice by us prior to listing.
・A faint vintage scent remains, characteristic of aged textiles.

This is a vintage item with age and history.
Please understand that minor imperfections are part of its character.

⚠️ Please note: We ship items compressed, which may cause creasing.
Any damage, scent, or changes occurring after washing or wearing
post-purchase are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
Please order only if you fully understand and accept the nature of vintage goods.

Other items worn by the model are not included.

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■ Images ■

※ Photos 1–3 show the reverse (solid indigo) side.