{"product_id":"gorgeous-vintage-blue-yellow-sukajan-jacket-biker-embroidery-eagle-dragon-angel-tiger-tattoo-art-reversible-souvenir-bomber-jacket","title":"GORGEOUS Vintage Blue Yellow Sukajan Jacket Biker Embroidery | Eagle, Dragon, Angel \u0026 Tiger Tattoo Art Reversible Souvenir Bomber Jacket","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rh51fm\" data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"226\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eRare Two-Sided Japanese Collector Jacket with Mustard Velour, Royal-Blue Satin and Full Biker-Style Embroidery\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"450\"\u003eA spectacular vintage reversible sukajan attributed to \u003cstrong data-start=\"283\" data-end=\"298\"\u003eNicole Club\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining Japanese souvenir-jacket construction with the visual language of motorcycle clubs, tattoo flash and exuberant late-20th-century streetwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"452\" data-end=\"761\"\u003eOne face glows in aged mustard yellow with an enormous eagle, international flags, a globe, embroidered dragons and winged “Angel Heart” figures. Reverse the jacket and it transforms into a royal-blue and ivory satin bomber dominated by a leaping tiger, Japanese lettering and embroidered club-style insignia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"924\"\u003eThe result is gloriously maximalist: two complete jackets, several competing mythologies and enough embroidery to turn an ordinary doorway into a stage entrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"16e5qng\" data-start=\"926\" data-end=\"944\"\u003eIdentification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"968\"\u003eBrand Attribution\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eNicole Club \/ Nicole Club for Men\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1244\"\u003eThe blue reverse carries embroidered wording referencing \u003cstrong data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003eNicole Club\u003c\/strong\u003e, while closely comparable examples are identified in the collector market as vintage Nicole Club reversible sukajan jackets. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1246\" data-end=\"1263\"\u003eGarment Type\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1scm3p0\" data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003eReversible sukajan jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yfbbbp\" data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eJapanese souvenir bomber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hdftff\" data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eYokosuka-inspired embroidered jacket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12agb66\" data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1394\"\u003eBiker and motorcycle-club fashion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kvvgzt\" data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eVintage Japanese streetwear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8wpc3z\" data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003eUnisex collector outerwear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1ytueo7\" data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1477\"\u003eReversible Artwork\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eMustard-Yellow Eagle Side\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003eThe yellow face carries the jacket’s most flamboyant composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eA large eagle spreads its wings across the back before a fan of international flags, with a globe and scrolling chapter-style banners below. The imagery deliberately blends American biker symbolism with Japanese souvenir-jacket ornamentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1822\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003eBoth sleeves feature coiled embroidered dragons wrapped through ribbon inscriptions and decorative club references. Smaller winged figures appear on the chest carrying \u003cstrong data-start=\"1990\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e“Angel Heart”\u003c\/strong\u003e banners, adding a curious romantic counterpoint to the eagles, dragons and outlaw-club graphics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2106\" data-end=\"2271\"\u003eThe mustard surface has developed rich fading and tonal variation, giving this side the appearance of a well-travelled tour jacket rather than a modern reproduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2273\" data-end=\"2299\"\u003eRoyal-Blue Tiger Side\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2301\" data-end=\"2341\"\u003eThe reverse changes the mood completely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2343\" data-end=\"2556\"\u003eA saturated royal-blue satin body is framed by ivory raglan sleeves and striped red, white and blue ribbing. The back features a large embroidered tiger moving through stylized clouds beneath the word \u003cstrong data-start=\"2544\" data-end=\"2556\"\u003e“Japan.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2558\" data-end=\"2755\"\u003eAdditional embroidered wording references a rebel club, Nicole Club and “Since 1981,” creating a fictional chapter-jacket narrative rather than establishing the garment’s actual manufacturing year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2757\" data-end=\"2873\"\u003eCircular tiger insignia decorate the chest, while arrow-shaped pocket trims preserve the classic sukajan silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"7ftwza\" data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2899\"\u003eMotifs and Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"2901\" data-end=\"2921\"\u003eEagle and Flags\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2923\" data-end=\"3110\"\u003eThe eagle projects authority, freedom and movement. Combined with flags, chapter banners and the globe, it gives the yellow side the atmosphere of an international motorcycle-tour jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3112\" data-end=\"3123\"\u003eDragon\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3304\"\u003eThe sleeve dragons introduce traditional East Asian power symbolism while visually wrapping around the wearer’s arms. Their serpentine forms also echo classic tattoo compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3306\" data-end=\"3316\"\u003eTiger\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3318\" data-end=\"3504\"\u003eThe tiger represents courage, physical strength and defiance. Its placement across the blue back creates a direct visual bridge between Japanese animal imagery and rebellious streetwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"3506\" data-end=\"3524\"\u003eAngel Figures\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3526\" data-end=\"3693\"\u003eThe winged chest figures soften the jacket’s aggressive iconography while adding a layer of romantic biker symbolism through the embroidered \u003cstrong data-start=\"3667\" data-end=\"3684\"\u003e“Angel Heart”\u003c\/strong\u003e banners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uohfrv\" data-start=\"3695\" data-end=\"3711\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"4120\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1h5n4k7\" data-start=\"3713\" data-end=\"3738\"\u003eFully reversible design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1l74an8\" data-start=\"3739\" data-end=\"3784\"\u003eMustard-yellow velour or velvet-finish face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"158axhp\" data-start=\"3785\" data-end=\"3818\"\u003eRoyal-blue satin-finish reverse\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gshtfd\" data-start=\"3819\" data-end=\"3853\"\u003eContrasting ivory raglan sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"109qq0z\" data-start=\"3854\" data-end=\"3911\"\u003eExtensive embroidery across the front, back and sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pas2is\" data-start=\"3912\" data-end=\"3937\"\u003eTwo-way visual identity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15z82yk\" data-start=\"3938\" data-end=\"3958\"\u003eMetal front zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ceua7l\" data-start=\"3959\" data-end=\"3998\"\u003eAngled pockets on both wearable faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13gdaat\" data-start=\"3999\" data-end=\"4045\"\u003eStriped rib-knit collar, cuffs and waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1608dp8\" data-start=\"4046\" data-end=\"4088\"\u003eLightweight souvenir-bomber construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"i4cx2o\" data-start=\"4089\" data-end=\"4120\"\u003eDense multicolored embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ynots3\" data-start=\"4122\" data-end=\"4130\"\u003eSize\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"4132\" data-end=\"4160\"\u003eManufacturer’s Tag Size\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4162\" data-end=\"4181\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4162\" data-end=\"4181\"\u003eJapanese size S\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4183\" data-end=\"4305\"\u003eApproximately comparable to a Western \u003cstrong data-start=\"4221\" data-end=\"4229\"\u003eXS-S\u003c\/strong\u003e, depending on body proportions, preferred silhouette and intended layering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"j48xf9\" data-start=\"4307\" data-end=\"4328\"\u003ePeriod Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4330\" data-end=\"4507\"\u003eThe saturated colors, extensive themed embroidery, reversible construction and Nicole Club references appear consistent with \u003cstrong data-start=\"4455\" data-end=\"4506\"\u003elate-20th-century to early-Y2K Japanese fashion\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4509\" data-end=\"4638\"\u003eThe embroidered years and club inscriptions form part of the artwork and should not be interpreted as confirmed production dates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1uef3h1\" data-start=\"4640\" data-end=\"4653\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4655\" data-end=\"4728\"\u003eAuthentic pre-loved vintage condition with strong, visible age character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4730\" data-end=\"5007\"\u003eThe mustard-yellow face shows pronounced fading, darkened areas, mottling, surface marks, creasing and tonal variation throughout. The ivory sections of the blue reverse also display age-related discoloration and wear. The ribbing has naturally softened and mellowed with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5009\" data-end=\"5145\"\u003eThe embroidery remains visually impressive and retains excellent presence across the eagle, dragons, angels, tiger, flags and lettering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5147\" data-end=\"5395\"\u003eThis is not a pristine or unworn example. Its appeal lies in its genuinely weathered surface, dramatic patina and unmistakable vintage personality. Please study all photographs carefully, as they form an essential part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1pvtu0v\" data-start=\"5397\" data-end=\"5434\"\u003eWhy Collectors Will Appreciate It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5436\" data-end=\"5535\"\u003eThis jacket delivers considerably more visual storytelling than a standard tiger or dragon sukajan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5537\" data-end=\"5549\"\u003eIt combines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"5551\" data-end=\"5870\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"w2bfh5\" data-start=\"5551\" data-end=\"5579\"\u003eNicole Club archive appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"104t0mg\" data-start=\"5580\" data-end=\"5620\"\u003eTwo fully developed reversible designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"na42e0\" data-start=\"5621\" data-end=\"5661\"\u003eEagle, tiger, dragon and angel imagery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b70ip6\" data-start=\"5662\" data-end=\"5693\"\u003eInternational flag embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fuibk8\" data-start=\"5694\" data-end=\"5729\"\u003eMotorcycle-club and biker styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13sh8ib\" data-start=\"5730\" data-end=\"5779\"\u003eA highly unusual mustard-and-royal-blue palette\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1gyms12\" data-start=\"5780\" data-end=\"5823\"\u003eHeavy, naturally developed vintage patina\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"17v5mj\" data-start=\"5824\" data-end=\"5870\"\u003eJapanese Y2K and rockabilly crossover appeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"5872\" data-end=\"5994\"\u003eIt can be worn as Japanese streetwear, styled with vintage denim and boots, or displayed as an embroidered textile object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"hb5631\" data-start=\"5996\" data-end=\"6006\"\u003eOffers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6008\" data-end=\"6038\"\u003eReasonable offers are welcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6040\" data-end=\"6175\"\u003eSome pieces allow room for negotiation, while others carry firmer collector pricing. Serious proposals will be considered individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"c61ugk\" data-start=\"6177\" data-end=\"6189\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6191\" data-end=\"6325\"\u003eCarefully packaged and shipped worldwide from Japan through Japan Post EMS or another tracked international service where appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6327\" data-end=\"6471\"\u003eTracking details are generally supplied approximately 3-5 business days after dispatch. Additional photographs may be requested before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"ylnoye\" data-start=\"6473\" data-end=\"6503\"\u003eCondition and Sales Policy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6505\" data-end=\"6600\"\u003eThis is a pre-owned vintage garment sold in its existing condition as shown in the photographs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6602\" data-end=\"6806\"\u003eVintage garments are not factory-new and may retain natural evidence of age, wear, storage and previous ownership. Please review the photographs, description and stated tag size carefully before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"6808\" data-end=\"7040\"\u003eSales are final for accurately represented vintage condition. Returns, exchanges, cancellations and claims relating to photographed or disclosed characteristics are not accepted, subject to Etsy policies and applicable consumer law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7056\" data-end=\"7541\"\u003e#NicoleClub #NicoleClubForMen #VintageSukajan #ReversibleSukajan #JapaneseSouvenirJacket #EagleJacket #TigerJacket #DragonJacket #AngelHeart #BikerJacket #MotorcycleJacket #YokosukaJacket #JapaneseVintage #Y2KJapaneseFashion #JapaneseStreetwear #EmbroideredJacket #VintageBomber #RockabillyFashion #Amekaji #TattooArtJacket #CollectorJacket #UnisexVintage #JapanFashion #SouvenirBomber #ReversibleJacket #VintageStreetwear #WearableArt #MustardJacket #BlueSatinJacket #SukajanCollector\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7565\" data-end=\"7814\"\u003enicole club jacket, vintage sukajan, reversible bomber, eagle tiger jacket, dragon embroidery, japanese souvenir, yokosuka jacket, biker jacket vintage, yellow blue jacket, angel heart jacket, japanese size s, y2k japan fashion, collector streetwear\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"19cou3w\" data-start=\"7816\" data-end=\"7833\"\u003eMaterial Tags\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"7835\" data-end=\"7935\"\u003erayon satin, velour-finish fabric, embroidery thread, cotton-blend ribbing, metal zipper, woven trim\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rare Vintage, Antiques and Art Collector \/ Curator \/ Personal Shopper From Japan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52816149938469,"sku":null,"price":475.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/8829\/6229\/files\/SK1067S_1.webp?v=1784452137","url":"https:\/\/japonista.com\/products\/gorgeous-vintage-blue-yellow-sukajan-jacket-biker-embroidery-eagle-dragon-angel-tiger-tattoo-art-reversible-souvenir-bomber-jacket","provider":"Japonista","version":"1.0","type":"link"}