Discover a rare piece of Japanese Vintage Noragi Jacket, featuring striped cotton on the exterior and a deep indigo lining on the interior. Highly valued by collectors and designers worldwide, this one-of-a-kind workwear piece is perfect for upcycling, sustainable fashion, and slow living enthusiasts. Its unique design combines historical charm, cultural heritage, and versatile styling potential.

Full Product Description

Noragi jackets were originally practical garments worn in Japanese rural villages for farming and daily life.

This piece features striped cotton on the exterior and a rare indigo-dyed plain lining on the interior, reflecting the practical ingenuity and aesthetic sense of rural life in Japan during the 1950s. The indigo lining is exceptionally rare and highly regarded by vintage collectors and designers worldwide. Japanese antique fabrics and indigo-dyed workwear have recently gained attention internationally in the context of slow living, upcycling, and sustainable fashion.

Layering it over a T-shirt or denim creates a relaxed yet stylish look, embodying effortless Japanese vintage charm. Additionally, it is ideal for upcycling or remaking into bags, accessories, or patchwork pieces, giving this fabric a new life in creative projects.

As a one-of-a-kind piece, this item cannot be found elsewhere. The harmony of stripes and indigo, combined with the historical story of rural noragi jackets, brings a unique character to your wardrobe or creative projects.

Era: Around 1950s (Postwar Japan)
Material: Cotton

Please note: The item will be shipped compressed, which may cause wrinkles. Thank you for your understanding.

Measurements

• Length (Back neck to hem): approx. 84 cm / 33.1 in

• Chest (Underarm width): approx. 63 cm / 24.8 in

• Shoulder Width (Across shoulders): approx. 63 cm / 24.8 in

• Sleeve Length (Shoulder top to cuff): approx. 31.5 cm / 12.4 in

• Sleeve Width (Upper arm): approx. 32.5 cm / 12.8 in

• Cuff Width: approx. 17 cm / 6.7 in

Please allow minor measurement errors.

Condition

There is some fabric wear and slight slippage.

This is a vintage item; please refrain from purchasing if you are not familiar with aged clothing.

The item has been washed twice by the seller. A characteristic vintage odor may be present. Refunds or exchanges will not be accepted if damage or odor returns after washing or wearing. Please purchase only if you understand these conditions.