{"product_id":"golden-lobby-blue-velvets-reversible-sukajan-velvet-jacket-size-38","title":"Sukajan reversible del 15.º aniversario de Golden Lobby Blue Velvet, monte Fuji y flamencos de Florida, talla 38","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"jp-product\" data-world=\"Yokosuka \u0026amp; Amekaji\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-lede\"\u003eA commemorative Golden Lobby jacket made for the 15th anniversary of Blue Velvet's, it turns completely in the hand: black cotton velvet with Mt. Fuji, aircraft and Japan script on one side, quilted satin with Florida and California flamingos on the other. Two jackets, two continents, one piece of Japanese rockabilly history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGolden Lobby's Anti-Mainstream Wear belongs to Japan's dedicated 1950s scene, where rock 'n' roll, hot rods, pompadours, military jackets and souvenir graphics are studied and reassembled through a distinctly Japanese lens. In an interview, Blue Velvet's founder Hideki Kakinouchi describes Golden Lobby as a 1950s specialty clothing manufacturer and shop, connected with Blue Velvet's, the pompadour-specialist barber shop that preceded it. The commemorative crest places this example within a specific Blue Velvet's \/ Golden Lobby anniversary design program rather than among generic embroidered bombers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe first side is black cotton velvet, a surface that absorbs light rather than reflecting it and gives the white, electric-blue and red embroidery unusual depth. Across the chest a stylized Mt. Fuji is worked in white and brilliant blue thread, approached by a winding white road or river. Opposite sits a blue star-and-wing badge reading “In Memory of \/ Blue Velvet's \/ 15 \/ Anniversary \/ Special”, with Japanese-character embroidery beneath. Bomb-form motifs repeat rhythmically down both sleeves from shoulder toward cuff, rendered chiefly in white with red “Blue Velvet's” lettering and small provocative insignia, giving a tattoo-like sleeve when worn; the imagery belongs to the jacket's intentionally provocative retro-military, anti-mainstream graphic vocabulary rather than any statement of endorsement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back is the centerpiece: large flowing white “Japan” script above a stylized blue multi-engine military aircraft, with descending bomb forms below and Mt. Fuji with a winding white landscape in the lower section. It echoes military-tour souvenir imagery while exaggerating it into Golden Lobby's unconventional rockabilly aesthetic, the electric-blue aircraft especially striking against the velvet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReversed, the velvet and the military imagery disappear. The second side is black diamond-quilted satin with pale blush and champagne-pink racing stripes on the sleeves. Two embroidered pink flamingos sit high on the chest above the scripts “Florida” and “California”, in an almost symmetrical collegiate or bowling-jacket arrangement. On the back, white “Florida” script rises above two pink flamingos standing among stylized green and red palm-like foliage, the larger bird centered and the smaller toward the upper left, in the asymmetry of vintage souvenir graphics. Black knit trim, white script and the restrained palette keep this side remarkably wearable: playful, tropical and lounge-like where the velvet side is nocturnal and confrontational.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe sukajan grew from postwar souvenir jackets associated with Japan and American servicemen. Golden Lobby takes that vocabulary and bends it toward its own world: instead of the expected tiger, dragon, eagle or koi, Mt. Fuji, a military aircraft, bomb graphics, Japan script and Florida flamingos, an especially compelling choice for a collector who already owns traditional dragon and tiger jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"jp-details\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaker:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden Lobby\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anti-Mainstream Wear (label: “GOLDEN LOBBY – ANTI-MAINSTREAM WEAR”)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeries:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blue Velvet's “In Memory of 15 Anniversary Special”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Late 20th to early 21st century Japanese retro \/ Amekaji production\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Outer cotton 100% (black cotton velvet); reverse \/ lining polyester 100% (diamond-quilted satin); embroidery thread; rib knit; metal zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black with blue, white, pink, cream, green and red accents; pale blush \/ champagne-pink sleeve stripes on the reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38 (tag); approximately a modern men's S, potentially slim S–M\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reversible dual-design bomber; raglan-style shoulders; full front zipper; rib-knit shawl \/ bomber collar; rib-knit cuffs; heavy, wide rib-knit waistband; welt-style pockets; quilted satin panels with contrasting satin sleeve stripes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbroidery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japan cursive script; multi-engine aircraft; Blue Velvet's bomb graphics; Mt. Fuji; winding landscape \/ road; Blue Velvet's 15th Anniversary crest; Japanese lettering; Florida and California script; twin chest flamingos; large rear flamingo; tropical foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-owned vintage Japanese garment with natural signs of age, previous ownership, storage and handling; it presents attractively overall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe principal embroidery remains vivid and the black velvet retains strong visual depth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs expected of an older velvet and satin garment, minor surface variation, lint, soft creasing, handling traces, embroidery irregularities and age-related wear may be present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe quilted reverse shows the natural dimensional wrinkling of this type of satin construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe photographs form an important part of the condition record; the jacket is offered in its present vintage condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSizing Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTagged 38, best approached as a men's S, though vintage and Japanese sizing can vary considerably from present-day Western sizing. Depending on desired fit and proportions it may also suit a slim men's S, a fitted men's M, a women's M–L or an oversized women's S–M. Actual garment measurements should be the final reference rather than letter-size equivalents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe velvet side, worn with dark denim and engineer boots, is almost aggressively nocturnal; the flamingo side with cuffed jeans or chinos shifts at once toward mid-century Americana. The jacket sits naturally within Amekaji, rockabilly, psychobilly, hot-rod and vintage Americana wardrobes, alongside bowling shirts, leather accessories and vintage sneakers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoven label reads “GOLDEN LOBBY – ANTI-MAINSTREAM WEAR”; the original garment label gives Cotton 100% (outer) and Polyester 100% (lining \/ reverse); tagged size 38. The commemorative Blue Velvet's crest suggests a period piece rather than a recent generic reproduction, and comparable Golden Lobby garments are recognized in Japan as vintage pieces associated directly with Blue Velvet's. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinue browsing: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/the-iconic-sukajan-souvenir-tour-jacket\"\u003eSukajan Souvenir Jackets\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/collections\/american-casual-amekaji-and-wagara-fashion\"\u003eAmekaji \u0026amp; Wagara Fashion\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-related\"\u003eRelated pieces: \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/cherry-blossom-butterfly-sukajan-hanae-mori-spirit\"\u003eCherry blossom and butterfly vintage sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/tedman-ted-company-ukiyo-e-sukajan-raijin-thunder-god-oiran\"\u003eTedman ukiyo-e style Raijin and oiran sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/es\/products\/tailor-toyo-vintage-pink-tiger-sukajan-tora-hot-rod-chevy\"\u003eTailor Toyo pink tiger hot rod sukajan\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-cta\" data-world=\"Yokosuka \u0026amp; Amekaji\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-cta-eyebrow\"\u003eYokosuka Archive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA particular size, motif or decade in mind? 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