{"product_id":"vintage-gumu-genbu-sukajan-reversible-japanese-jacket-snake-tortoise-lotus-embroidered-padded-bomber-y2k-wagara","title":"Vintage GUMU Genbu Sukajan Reversible Japanese Jacket Snake Tortoise Lotus Embroidered Padded Bomber Y2K Wagara","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eRare GUMU Black Tortoise Guardian Jacket with Serpent, Lotus and Burgundy Quilted Reverse\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA rare vintage-era \u003cstrong\u003eGUMU \/ 具夢 reversible sukajan\u003c\/strong\u003e centered on Genbu, the mythological Black Tortoise Guardian represented by a powerful union of tortoise and serpent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe principal face pairs a black satin body with pale champagne-pink sleeves. Across both front and back, densely embroidered serpents coil around armored tortoise bodies, their scaled forms rendered in forest green, charcoal, ivory, bronze and flashes of yellow. A fiery red-and-gold lotus rises beneath the figures, accompanied by stylized golden flame and cloud forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn the jacket inside out and its character changes completely. The reverse is constructed in deep burgundy satin with diamond quilting across the body, pale pink sleeves and matching wine-colored athletic striping. This quieter side reveals only passing glimpses of the elaborate Genbu embroidery when the jacket is worn open.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJapanese secondary-market records identify this exact embroidery design as a GUMU Genbu reversible sukajan with light internal padding and a quilted reverse. Comparable examples are documented in Japanese sizes 壱 and 弐, corresponding broadly to medium and medium-large or large proportions depending on the individual garment. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVisual Presence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embroidered face has the atmosphere of a protective talisman enlarged into wearable form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black center panel creates a deep nocturnal ground from which the green-scaled creatures emerge. Their white claws, yellow eyes and red tongues provide small points of concentrated brightness, while the brown shell plates give the composition weight and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pale pink sleeves soften the darkness without making the jacket delicate. Their cool metallic sheen acts like moonlight around the black body, sharpening the embroidered forms and giving the piece a distinctive, less common color architecture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse moves in the opposite direction. Burgundy quilting replaces figurative embroidery, creating a cleaner vintage bomber silhouette with texture supplied by the stitched diamond grid rather than pictorial motifs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a genuinely two-sided garment:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne face:\u003c\/strong\u003e mythological, protective and heavily embroidered.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe other:\u003c\/strong\u003e restrained, quilted and quietly luxurious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOpening Statement\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenbu is not presented here as a distant emblem tucked into one corner of the jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe guardian wraps across the wearer’s chest and back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSerpents rise from tortoise shells, bodies coil through one another, claws spread outward and a lotus burns beneath the composition. Against the black satin, the embroidery feels less printed onto the garment than summoned from it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is GUMU at its most unusual: part sukajan, part protective icon and part early-2000s Japanese streetwear artifact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdentification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e GUMU \/ 具夢\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGarment Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reversible embroidered sukajan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAlternative Names:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese souvenir jacket, satin bomber, Yokosuka-style jacket\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Subject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Genbu \/ 玄武\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotifs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Serpent, tortoise, lotus and stylized flame or cloud forms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary Face:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black body with pale champagne-pink sleeves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverse Face:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burgundy quilted body with pale pink sleeves\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lightly padded and fully reversible\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reversible metal zipper\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSleeves:\u003c\/strong\u003e Raglan construction\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePockets:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angled welt pockets on both wearable faces\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wagara, Japanese streetwear, Y2K archive, tattoo-inspired fashion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGender Presentation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unisex\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTagged Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not confirmed from the available photographs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese-market fashion label\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unusual creature should not be catalogued merely as a dragon, turtle or pair of snakes. Exact-design Japanese listings consistently identify the motif as \u003cstrong\u003eGenbu\u003c\/strong\u003e, the serpent-entwined tortoise guardian. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGenbu: The Black Tortoise Guardian\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenbu, known in Chinese as Xuanwu, belongs to the Four Directional Guardians of East Asian cosmology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe group consists of:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeiryū:\u003c\/strong\u003e Azure Dragon of the East\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuzaku:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vermilion Bird of the South\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eByakko:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Tiger of the West\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGenbu:\u003c\/strong\u003e Black Tortoise-Snake of the North\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenbu is traditionally depicted as a tortoise entwined with a serpent. The figure is associated with the north and the winter season, while the tortoise-and-serpent union became one of the established symbols of the four cardinal directions in ancient Chinese cosmology. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn this jacket, the design expands that traditional creature into two mirrored, dragon-like guardians. Each combines:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark green serpent scales\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA brown segmented tortoise shell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite underbelly and claws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYellow eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRed forked tongue\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoiling reptilian body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStylized cloud or flame ornament\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe creatures appear to confront, circle and protect one another simultaneously. Their intertwined forms create a compact defensive composition rather than an open battle scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTortoise and Serpent Symbolism\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tortoise brings visual associations of endurance, stability and longevity. Its shell suggests armor, shelter and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe serpent introduces movement, renewal and transformation. Its flexible body winds through the more heavily armored tortoise form, giving the creature both defensive weight and mobile energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTogether, the two animals create a guardian whose strength does not depend on speed or aggression alone. Genbu represents power that is patient, watchful and difficult to dislodge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embroidery translates this symbolic union into garment structure. Hard shell plates occupy the center, while serpentine bodies curl outward across the chest and back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLotus Embroidery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA vivid lotus appears beneath the Genbu composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts petals are embroidered in vermilion red, burnt orange and yellow, with deep green leaves and a curling stem. The blossom provides the strongest warm color against the otherwise dark and muted reptilian palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin Buddhist and broader Asian visual traditions, the lotus is associated with spiritual emergence and purity because the flower rises cleanly from muddy water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHere, it acts as both symbol and compositional anchor. The lotus holds the lower section of the embroidery in place while the serpent bodies coil above it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination of Genbu and lotus gives the jacket a richer visual language than a conventional animal sukajan. It brings together celestial guardianship, longevity, transformation and spiritual awakening within one embroidered field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlame and Cloud Forms\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe yellow-and-green ornament beside the creature can be read as a stylized flame, cloud or supernatural aura.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts spiral lines resemble traditional Japanese and East Asian decorative motifs used around dragons, Buddhist guardians and mythological animals. The embroidery does not attempt realistic fire. Instead, it depicts energy itself through curling, repeating forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe yellow outline is especially effective against the black satin, creating the impression that the guardian is surrounded by a luminous force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFront Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embroidered front is unusually ambitious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than using small mirrored chest patches, the principal Genbu design extends almost continuously across both sides of the zipper. When closed, the two halves unite into a single composition of snakes, tortoise shells, lotus and flame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe zipper acts like a central axis. One serpent head reaches inward from each side, while their bodies curve upward and outward across the torso.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis arrangement gives the jacket a dramatic transformation depending on how it is worn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully zipped:\u003c\/strong\u003e one complete protective emblem.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePartly open:\u003c\/strong\u003e the two creatures separate and the burgundy reverse appears beneath.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFully open:\u003c\/strong\u003e the embroidery becomes fragmented and tattoo-like across the chest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArrow-shaped welt pockets cut vertically through the lower composition without overwhelming it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBack Composition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe back carries a larger and more spacious version of the same guardian imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne serpent rises through a circular coil at the top, its yellow eye and red tongue directed toward the second creature. Beneath it, the armored tortoise bodies overlap through a dense arrangement of shells, claws and scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe red lotus grows from the lower-left area, while the gold-green supernatural ornament rises behind the opposite side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike many sukajan backs, there is no lettering, location name or military inscription. The absence of text allows the mythological image to dominate without interruption.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe broad black ground around the embroidery also gives the design room to breathe. It does not feel crowded despite its complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBurgundy Quilted Reverse\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse offers an elegant retreat from the embroidered face.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts central body is made from wine-red or burgundy satin stitched in a diamond-quilt pattern. The quilting gives the jacket additional volume and creates a changing play of highlights and shadows as the garment moves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePale champagne-pink sleeves continue from the embroidered side, but burgundy inserts now run from the collar over the shoulders and down the outer arms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible reverse-side details include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond-quilted burgundy body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePale pink satin sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurgundy shoulder and sleeve stripes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVertical welt pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurgundy, cream and dark striped ribbing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight internal padding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean, unembroidered presentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reverse works particularly well for buyers who appreciate the jacket’s colors and silhouette but do not always want to display the full Genbu composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials and Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExact-design Japanese resale records describe the jacket as polyester with a lightly padded, quilted reverse. One documented size-弐 example lists polyester throughout, while other records emphasize the soft satin hand and thin internal filling. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible construction includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLustrous synthetic satin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulticolored machine embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiamond quilting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight synthetic padding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaglan sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible metal zipper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePockets on both wearable faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRib-knit collar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRib-knit cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRib-knit waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTextile reinforcement beneath embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContrasting sleeve inserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe padding gives the garment more structure than an unlined summer sukajan while keeping it lighter than a conventional winter bomber.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe satin changes noticeably according to lighting. Pink areas may appear champagne, silver-rose or pale blush, while the burgundy reverse shifts between wine, plum and raspberry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEmbroidery Technique\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embroidery uses several stitch directions to distinguish the animals’ surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShort overlapping stitches create the appearance of reptilian scales. Longer stitches define the white underbellies and claws, while the tortoise shells are divided into irregular polygonal plates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lotus uses smoother satin-like stitching, producing a brighter reflective finish than the matte-looking green scales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack outlines separate individual forms and prevent the serpents, shells and floral elements from dissolving into one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural puckering is visible around the denser areas, especially where the embroidered bodies cross the lightweight satin. This is characteristic of heavily stitched sukajan and gives the surface a sculptural quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePeriod Assessment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe exact production year is not shown on the garment photographs or documented in the available exact-model listings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts color blocking, lightly padded reversible construction, dense machine embroidery and GUMU branding are consistent with Japanese revival sukajan from the late 1990s through the early 2000s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA separate GUMU collector listing describes a comparable jacket as having been purchased approximately twenty years earlier, supporting the broader early-2000s context of the brand’s embroidered outerwear, although that statement does not establish the production year of this individual example. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe most responsible attribution is:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage or vintage-era GUMU Genbu reversible sukajan, likely dating to the late 1990s or early 2000s, exact year unconfirmed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePresented in good pre-owned vintage condition with natural satin and embroidery character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVisible characteristics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral creasing throughout both wearable faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft rippling around densely embroidered sections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor surface variation across the black satin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural reflective changes across the pale pink sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight storage creases within the burgundy quilting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle wear and softening around the rib-knit edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinor raised or loose embroidery fibers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight handling wear around the zipper and pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSubtle puckering where the embroidery meets the satin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genbu, lotus, shell, serpent and flame embroideries remain bold, colorful and substantially complete.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe zipper, quilted reverse, cuffs, waistband and collar appear present and functional in the photographed areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo major tear, large stain or extensive missing embroidery is apparent. As a pre-owned satin jacket, it should be expected to show natural creasing and small textile irregularities rather than a perfectly flat factory finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFit and Silhouette\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis design is known in Japanese-market examples with traditional GUMU numeric size markings such as 壱 and 弐. Documented size-弐 examples measure approximately 53–55 cm across the chest and 62–64 cm in body length, but those reference measurements should not be treated as measurements of this individual garment. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe silhouette has the familiar proportions of a padded sukajan:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaglan shoulders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRounded upper body\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModerately compact length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGathered waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLight bomber-style volume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease rely on the actual measurements included with the final listing when determining fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStyling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe embroidered Genbu face works naturally with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack denim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide charcoal trousers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeather pants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark cargo trousers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngineer boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-top sneakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlain black layers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese biker fashion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTattoo-inspired streetwear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisual-kei styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWagara clothing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eY2K Japanese archive fashion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe quilted burgundy reverse pairs especially well with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaded blue denim\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCream trousers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBurgundy knitwear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite T-shirts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetro sneakers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimal black accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage sportswear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRockabilly styling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pink, burgundy and black palette offers something rare among mythical-beast sukajan. It remains dark and formidable without relying on the more common black-and-gold or navy-and-silver formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCollecting Appeal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis jacket crosses several specialist categories:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGUMU archive fashion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenbu and Xuanwu imagery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese sukajan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour Guardians symbolism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSerpent embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTortoise mythology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLotus textile art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePadded souvenir jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReversible satin bombers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJapanese Y2K streetwear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTattoo-inspired fashion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWagara clothing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWearable mythological art\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Genbu subject is considerably less common than the dragons, tigers, eagles and koi found throughout the sukajan market.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts appeal lies not only in rarity but in visual completeness. The guardian appears across both chest and back, supported by the lotus, shell armor, flame ornament and dark celestial palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHung flat, the jacket reads as an embroidered mythological panel. Worn, the coiling bodies move across the torso and reveal flashes of burgundy quilting beneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOffers, Shipping and Store Policies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRespectful and reasonable offers may be considered. Flexibility depends on condition, rarity and current international collector demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a pre-owned vintage or vintage-era garment sold in its existing condition. The photographs form an essential part of the description and document its embroidery, quilting, satin texture and signs of previous wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease review all photographs and measurements carefully before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe garment is offered as-is. Returns, claims and exchanges based on disclosed vintage wear, photographed condition or sizing are not ordinarily accepted, subject to applicable Etsy policies, purchase protection and mandatory consumer law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorldwide shipping is available through Japan Post EMS wherever service is offered. The parcel will include tracking and will normally be prepared within \u003cstrong\u003e3–5 business days\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelivery timing depends on destination and customs processing. 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