⚠️ Pre-Owned Item Notice
This item is a pre-owned product sourced in Japan.
As with most used items, it may show minor signs of use such as small scratches, slight wear, or aging. These features are part of the item's character.
Each item is carefully inspected before shipping.
Please review the photos and description carefully before purchasing.
Thank you for exploring unique treasures from Japan.
[Important Notice for Vintage Lovers]
This is an authentic vintage/pre-owned Japanese Haori. Please read the following before purchasing:
* **Condition:** Since it is a vintage item, there may be minor scratches, faint stains, or signs of wear that are not visible in the photos. We strive to show significant issues in the pictures, but please understand the nature of antique textiles.
* **Fragrance:** Vintage silk sometimes carries a unique scent (from traditional storage).
* **Color:** The actual color may vary slightly depending on your monitor settings.
* **Size:** Please check the measurements carefully. We do not accept returns due to size issues or "change of mind."
### 🌊 Antique Japanese Indigo: Subtle Oshima Crest Happi
Embrace the understated elegance of Japanese craftsmanship with this rare "Oshima" crest Happi coat. Dating from the pre-war to early post-war era, this piece represents a refined aesthetic where the family or organizational crest is displayed with sophisticated subtlety.
### ✨ Artisan Craftsmanship & Detail
- **Hand-Sewn Authenticity:** Unlike mass-produced garments, this Haori is entirely hand-stitched (Te-nui), showcasing the delicate skill of Japanese seamstresses of the early 20th century.
- **Subtle Oshima Crest:** The iconic Oshima motif is printed with a restrained, minimalist touch on the back. This "hidden" elegance is a hallmark of high-class Japanese design.
- **Genuine Aizome (Indigo):** The fabric features the deep, multi-layered tones of natural indigo. Years of gentle wear have created a unique "Aged Blue" that adds depth and character to the cotton.
- **Timeless Silhouette:** With its clean lines and lightweight cotton feel, it serves as a perfect modern duster jacket or a stunning piece of textile art for your home.
### 📝 Item Condition (Antique/Used)
- **Era:** Pre-war to Early Post-war Style
- **Condition:** Authentic Antique. Features beautiful vintage character with natural fading. The hand-stitched seams remain strong, reflecting its high-quality construction.
- **Aesthetic:** Perfect for those who appreciate "Wabi-Sabi"—finding beauty in the aged and the imperfect.
### 📝 Product Details
- **Crest:** Oshima (大島)
- **Material:** 100% Hand-Stitched Vintage Cotton
- **Dye:** Natural Indigo (Aizome)
- **Origin:** Hand-crafted in Japan
### 🛡️ Shipping & Authenticity
- **100% Authentic:** A genuine piece of Japanese textile history.
- **Careful Handling:** Shipped in protective packaging to ensure the antique hand-stitching and indigo dyes are preserved.
- **Global Tracking:** Dispatched within 24-48 hours with full international insurance.
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*Styling Tip: This "Subtle Print" version is exceptionally versatile for modern wardrobes. It pairs beautifully with denim or a simple white tee for a sophisticated Japandi look.*
Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description.
**Size:**
(Shoulder width: approx. 62 cm / Chest width: approx. 60 cm / Length: approx. 74 cm / Sleeve length: approx. 31 cm)
**Color:** Indigo (Aizome)
**Material:** Cotton
**Description:**
A tasteful piece with a nicely subdued back crest that gives it a refined, vintage character. The lining, made from *tenugui* fabric, features attractive colors and adds a charming touch. Lightweight and easy to throw on, it’s a versatile item with great atmosphere.
**Condition:**
This is a vintage item with some minor mold present on the fabric. However, there are no tears under the arms, and it should still be wearable for a long time. Please note that the muslin lining inside the sleeves has deteriorated and is fragile, with fibers flaking off.