Elegant Kimono Textile Bomber Jacket Featuring Traditional Wagara and Floral Brocade
A beautifully handcrafted one-of-a-kind Japanese bomber jacket, created from authentic vintage kimono and obi textiles and reimagined into contemporary wearable art. Rich black fabric serves as the perfect canvas for luxurious brocade panels woven with brilliant gold thread, blooming peonies, chrysanthemums, and traditional geometric wagara patterns inspired by centuries of Japanese textile craftsmanship.
Blending timeless Japanese aesthetics with a modern bomber silhouette, this unique jacket is equally at home in streetwear, gallery settings, and collector wardrobes.
Design Character
This jacket showcases an elegant composition of layered fan-inspired motifs flowing seamlessly across the front and back. Metallic gold brocade catches the light beautifully while richly colored peonies, chrysanthemums, hexagonal crests, lattice patterns, and geometric textiles create remarkable depth.
The sweeping arrangement recalls folding screens and ceremonial kimono compositions, transforming traditional textile art into a striking contemporary statement piece.
Every panel placement is unique, ensuring that no two jackets will ever be identical.
Traditional Motifs & Symbolism
Featured throughout the textile are several classic Japanese auspicious motifs:
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Botan (Peony) – wealth, honor, elegance, prosperity
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Kiku (Chrysanthemum) – longevity, happiness, imperial symbolism
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Kikkō (Hexagonal Tortoiseshell Pattern) – longevity and resilience
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Shippō (Seven Treasures Pattern) – harmony, good fortune, enduring relationships
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Ichimatsu Check Pattern – continuity and lasting success
- Flowing cloud and fan-inspired compositions representing celebration and refinement
Together these motifs create a garment rich in traditional symbolism while maintaining a sophisticated contemporary appearance.
Materials & Construction
- Authentic vintage Japanese kimono / obi textiles
- Handmade reconstruction
- Japanese wagara brocade panels
- Metallic gold woven detailing
- Soft bomber jacket body
- Full front zipper
- Ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem
- Fully wearable art
Condition
Excellent vintage handmade condition.
The vintage textiles display the subtle character expected of authentic Japanese fabrics, while the jacket itself remains clean, structurally sound, and ready to wear.
Please examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.
Measurements
Approximate measurements:
- Chest (pit to pit): 60 cm
- Length: 67 cm
Estimated fit:
Relaxed Men's Large to XL or an oversized women's fit depending on desired styling.
Please compare measurements with a favorite jacket for best fit.
Visual Presence
Unlike mass-produced souvenir jackets, this piece celebrates the artistry of traditional kimono weaving through thoughtful reconstruction. The dramatic placement of brocade creates the impression of unfolding ceremonial fans across the garment, making it equally wearable as fashion and collectible textile art.
Ideal for collectors of Japanese fashion, wagara garments, kimono remakes, and contemporary Japonisme.
Perfect For
- Japanese fashion collectors
- Wagara enthusiasts
- Kimono remake collectors
- Slow fashion supporters
- Japanese streetwear lovers
- Art-to-wear wardrobes
- Museum-inspired styling
- Gallery and exhibition wear
- Luxury casual fashion
- One-of-a-kind handmade clothing
Shipping & Policies
- Ships worldwide directly from Japan.
- Securely packed with tracking included.
- Handmade from authentic vintage textiles; minor variations and age-related characteristics are part of each garment's individuality.
- Please review all photographs before purchasing.
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Materials
Vintage Kimono Silk, Obi Brocade, Polyester Body, Rib Knit, Metal Zipper
