{"product_id":"vintage-japanese-hanten-vest-kids-showa","title":"Japan Vintage | Showa Retro Kids' Kimono Hanten Vest \/ Sleeveless Padded \/ Auspicious Pattern \/ For Display \u0026 Upcycling","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Product Details ■\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e c. 1950s–1970s (Showa Period)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outer: Cotton | Lining: Synthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomewhere in Showa-era Japan, a mother or grandmother sat down at her sewing machine and made this by hand — for a child she loved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outer cotton fabric is printed with a bold \u003cem\u003ekichijō\u003c\/em\u003e (auspicious) pattern in vermillion red, pink, white, and green. The lining is synthetic. No two are alike. This is Japan Vintage at its most intimate: not a designer piece, but something far rarer — a garment made with intention, warmth, and quiet devotion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, pieces like this are sought after by collectors, interior stylists, and upcycling creatives around the world. Display it on a wall, frame it, hang it as a noren curtain, or transform it into a bag, pouch, or patchwork project. However you choose to use it, you’re bringing a fragment of Showa Japan into your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of a kind. Once it’s gone, it’s gone.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e🧳 Explore more Japanese vintage kimono and traditional textiles → \u003ca title=\"Shop the Kimono Collection | NAMBA SHOUTEN\" href=\"https:\/\/nambashouten.com\/collections\/kimono\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShop the Kimono Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Measurements ■\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ecm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003einch\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength (back neckline to hem)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 45 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 17.7 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChest (underarm to underarm × 2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 33 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 13.0 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShoulder width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 22 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 8.7 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSleeve opening width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 19 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eapprox. 7.5 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeasurements are approximate. Minor variations may occur.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Condition ■\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition. Please note the following before ordering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis is a vintage item from the Showa era. Minor signs of age are part of its history and charm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand-washed twice by us prior to listing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA faint vintage scent may remain, which is characteristic of aged textiles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAny changes in condition — including odor, shrinkage, or wear — that occur after delivery as a result of washing or use are not eligible for return or exchange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor vintage lovers and collectors only.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you are not comfortable with the nature of aged items, please refrain from ordering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e■ Shipping Note ■\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis item will be compressed for shipping. Some creasing may occur in transit. We recommend gentle steaming or airing upon arrival.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"NAMBA SHOUTEN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47852642599065,"sku":null,"price":72.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/1396\/5977\/files\/vintage-japanese-hanten-vest-kids-showa-01.jpg?v=1779779307","url":"https:\/\/nambashouten.com\/products\/vintage-japanese-hanten-vest-kids-showa","provider":"NAMBA SHOUTEN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}