{"product_id":"cote-mer-kimono-obi-patchwork-denim-remake-jacket-l-xl","title":"Chaqueta vaquera remake de kimono y brocado obi carmesí y morado de COTE MER, mangas de patchwork, talla L–XL","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Kimono \u0026amp; Textile\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eJapanese textile heritage, distressed workwear and underground rock styling collide in a COTÉ MER kimono-remake jacket. On a reconstructed denim foundation of crimson, burgundy, purple and faded indigo, vintage kimono and obi brocade become the very architecture of the sleeves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividually arranged sections of vintage kimono and obi-style brocade move across a reconstructed denim foundation: metallic gold weaving, richly colored florals, geometric fragments, graphic lettering and darker contrasting panels in a deliberately irregular composition. This is not a denim jacket with a few ornamental patches; the garment has been visually and structurally reimagined, the weathered denim left visible as a rugged framework beneath the textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery angle shifts the relationship of cloth, pattern and color. One sleeve flashes gold-thread florals, another sharp geometry or contemporary typography; crimson denim dissolves into purple and indigo, and black graphic sections interrupt the ceremonial richness. The denim carries the vocabulary of American workwear, rockabilly and postwar youth style, the kimono and obi fragments that of formal Japanese dress, seasonal imagery and ceremonial color, and COTÉ MER lets the two collide rather than politely blend. Overlapping panels in crimson, black, purple and gold lend an almost armored presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrocade is woven, not printed: pattern and color are formed by the threads themselves, often with metallic-wrapped yarns that respond to movement and light, so the surface looks warm and aged in daylight and flares gold and silver under directional light. Behind it lies extensive intervention, from the choice and tonal treatment of the denim to cutting, stabilizing and placing each fragment, with mixed fabric weights, embroidered surfaces, graphic inserts, reconstructed sleeves, retained workwear details and original-style metal hardware. Its irregularities record the dialogue between heavy, stable denim and brocade, satin-like cloth and metallic thread that each behave differently under tension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo second example can share this arrangement: the original denim and its wash, the available fragments and their condition, the motif placement, the cutting decisions and the balance of front, sleeves and back all make it irreproducible. A modern Japonisme driven from within Japan, it carries Harajuku, rockabilly, biker, Visual Kei and punk-reconstruction energy, yet its relaxed silhouette sits comfortably with simple black, charcoal, cream or indigo. It is best described as a contemporary COTÉ MER one-of-one remake incorporating vintage kimono and obi textiles, an example of slow fashion in which surviving fragments, previous wear and human handling remain visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e COTÉ MER (Cote Mer)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reconstructed denim jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contemporary COTÉ MER reconstruction incorporating older, pre-owned denim and vintage textiles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cotton denim; vintage kimono textile; Japanese obi brocade; metallic woven thread; embroidered fabric; graphic textile appliqué; cotton thread; metal buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crimson, burgundy, purple, faded indigo, black and gold; accents of bronze, scarlet, lavender, ivory and green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. Asian L–XL; relaxed, oversized unisex fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e One of one\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front button construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood pre-owned reconstructed condition, with variations expected of vintage textiles and individually remade garments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMay include fading and tonal variation across the denim, intentional washed or distressed coloration, and natural creasing from wear and storage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifferences in fabric thickness, minor fraying at selected textile edges, visible seam transitions and irregular reconstruction stitching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight pulls or thread movement in the brocade, surface variation in the metallic weaving, and patina to buttons and hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven areas where textiles overlap, earlier marks or imperfections within the reused fabrics, and slight asymmetry between sections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThese are part of the jacket's wabi-sabi character rather than factory faults; the brocade and metallic sections deserve particular care. Please examine all photographs closely.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMotif Glossary\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fragments appear to include floral brocade, sakura-like blossoms, chrysanthemum and peony-inspired forms, crane silhouettes, scrolling foliage, geometric lattice patterns, metallic ceremonial weaving, decorative borders and abstracted traditional motifs. None reproduces a complete kimono design; each has been freed from its original composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSakura-like blossoms: spring, renewal and the fleeting intensity of beauty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysanthemum forms: longevity, refinement and autumnal splendor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeony-inspired flowers: magnificence, prosperity and confident beauty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrane (tsuru): longevity, fidelity, good fortune and an elevated spiritual presence, common in formal kimono and obi.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHexagonal, interlocking, striped and lattice geometry: continuity, protection, endurance, family connection or architectural order.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFit, Styling and Storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCut for a generous, visually substantial presence rather than a sharp contemporary fit; brocade panels have more body than denim and the reconstructed sleeves add volume, so compare with a similarly shaped jacket before purchase. It anchors an outfit with black wide-leg trousers, dark raw denim, cropped or cargo trousers, leather or engineer boots, minimal sneakers, plain tees, roll-necks, hakama-inspired silhouettes, Visual Kei layering, rockabilly denim, vintage military pieces, silver accessories or monochrome streetwear. Worn open, the panels spread and move; closed, the silhouette becomes concentrated and armor-like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecialist cleaning is strongly recommended: avoid machine washing, bleach, harsh detergent, prolonged soaking and tumble drying, and keep the metallic brocade from rubbing against rough surfaces. Store on a broad, supportive hanger in a cool, dry place away from prolonged sunlight and excess humidity; displayed under directional light, the gold weaving comes forward, while soft daylight reveals the denim fading.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttributed to COTÉ MER, consistent with the label's practice of transforming existing denim and vintage clothing through Japanese textiles, graphic collage and experimental reconstruction. Every piece is examined and documented in Japan before dispatch and is offered with the Japonista authenticity guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery from Japan\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePacked by hand in Japan and shipped insured and tracked by EMS or an equivalent express service. Import duties and taxes, where applicable, are payable on arrival. Returns follow our \u003ca href=\"\/es\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003epublished policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-closing\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsidered offers are welcome through Send an Offer, and each one is reviewed personally. Pieces over $1,000 may be reserved over several payments with \u003ca href=\"\/es\/pages\/japonista-layaway-privilege-program\"\u003eLayaway Privilege™\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue browsing: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/american-casual-amekaji-and-wagara-fashion\"\u003eAmekaji \u0026amp; Wagara Fashion\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/cote-mer-bespoke-japanese-upscale-fashion\"\u003eCOTE MER\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-related\"\u003eRelated pieces: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/cote-mer-vintage-bandana-scarf-fleece-hoodie-remake-random\"\u003eCOTE MER vintage scarf fleece hoodie\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/cote-mer-short-cut-bleached-levis-denim-jacket-kyoto-nishiki\"\u003eCOTE MER short bleached Levi's kimono jacket\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/cote-mer-bleached-levis-short-denim-jacket-kyoto-nishiki-ori\"\u003eCOTE MER bleached Levi's Kyoto kimono jacket\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Kimono \u0026amp; Textile\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eTextile Heritage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor a particular weave, crest or period garment, the Hunting Salon™ searches Japan for you, and the Restoration \u0026amp; Documentation Lab™ prepares condition reports for heirloom textiles. \u003ca href=\"\/es\/pages\/hunting-salon%E2%84%A2\"\u003eOpen a textile request →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-search\"\u003eCollectors also search: cote mer jacket · crimson purple kimono denim jacket · obi brocade patchwork jacket · kimono remake denim l xl · visual kei denim jacket · harajuku rockabilly kimono jacket · japanese reconstructed denim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"COTE MER","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52893478224165,"sku":null,"price":1295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/2E5701C0-49D2-4C76-9584-A17D1FB65089.jpg?v=1785229711","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/es\/products\/cote-mer-kimono-obi-patchwork-denim-remake-jacket-l-xl","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}