Vintage Hippari Jacket, Fully Sashiko-Stitched

A hippari is a traditional Japanese short jacket or coat with an open front that ties closed using side strings. This Vintage Hippari jacket features full sashiko stitching, a functional running-stitch embroidery historically used to reinforce, insulate, and repair working garments. Dense rows of heavy thread run edge-to-edge across the jacket, adding rich tactile depth and structural durability. Carefully selected and imported from Japan, this vintage product is truly one of a kind. Once it is sold, no other will be in the same style. This product belongs solely to you. Origin of Fabric: Japan 100% Cotton Product #: VG0898 Code: WP25 Please note, jackets are sold as is. These truly vintage pieces exhibit slight signs of wear and a mild scent from decades in storage. Due to the age of the fabric, it may tear easily and have holes or stains.  APPROXIMATE FLAT MEASUREMENTS Shoulder-Shoulder: 24" Chest: 24" Length: 36" Sleeve Length: 16" Sleeve Opening: 7" Bottom: 28“