Vintage Japanese Reversible Sukajan Butterfly Embroidered
Men's US S / EU 44-46 / 1•Gently Used
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Seller Description
SKU KB51
Era
Late 1990s – Early 2000s (Y2K Era)
Gender
Unisex (Men’s & Women’s)
Color
* Forest Green
* Sage Green (Reversible Side)
* Cream/Beige Sleeves
* White Floral & Butterfly Embroidery
Founder
Unknown (No visible brand label). The care tag indicates Made in Japan, but the manufacturer/brand cannot be confidently identified from the photos.
Brand Information
This is a Made in Japan reversible sukajan-style bomber jacket, featuring traditional butterfly and floral embroidery. The garment showcases classic Japanese souvenir jacket aesthetics with quilted satin construction and a fully reversible design, making it a desirable piece for collectors of vintage Japanese outerwear.
Type of Garment
* Reversible Sukajan Jacket
* Satin Bomber Jacket
* Souvenir Jacket
* Embroidered Jacket
* Vintage Japanese Outerwear
Style Tips
* Pair with black selvedge denim and leather boots for a classic Japanese Americana look.
* Wear over a plain white T-shirt with relaxed-fit trousers for a minimalist outfit.
* Style with cargo pants and sneakers for a contemporary streetwear aesthetic.
* Reverse to the sage green side for a more understated vintage look.
Description
Beautiful vintage Made in Japan reversible sukajan jacket crafted from satin fabric with elegant butterfly and floral embroidery on both sides. The front features symmetrical floral butterfly embroidery, while the reverse showcases a large butterfly artwork across the back. Finished with ribbed striped collar, cuffs, hem, and a vintage RiRi zipper, this jacket embodies classic Japanese souvenir jacket craftsmanship.
Rating (1–10)
* Design: 9.6/10
* Embroidery: 9.5/10
* Material Quality: 9.0/10
* Rarity: 9.4/10
* Collectibility: 9.5/10
* Overall: 9.3/10
Condition
Good Vintage Condition – 7.8/10
Condition Notes
* Embroidery remains attractive and intact.
* RiRi zipper is present.
* Reversible design functions properly.
* Visible stains and discoloration on the cream sleeves.
* Minor fabric wear and wrinkles consistent with vintage age.
* No major structural damage observed.
Conclusion
A highly desirable Made in Japan reversible sukajan bomber jacket featuring detailed butterfly embroidery, quality satin construction, and a premium RiRi zipper. Despite visible sleeve stains and signs of wear, it remains a collectible vintage piece with strong appeal for fans of Japanese fashion, sukajan enthusiasts, and vintage outerwear collectors.
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