SKU RS99WR199
Era

Late 1980s – 1990s

Gender

Unisex (marketed more towards men originally)

Color

Off-white / cream base with royal blue embroidery

Founder

Unclear – A&H appears as the label, “Kawakubo” likely refers to a family/club name, not Rei Kawakubo (Comme des Garçons).

Brand Information
• Label: A&H
• Back embroidery: Kawakubo Family Tennis Club, Established 1982
• Likely a Japanese private club/team jacket or small-batch production piece.
• Not officially tied to Comme des Garçons, but still collectible as obscure Japanese vintage sportswear.

Type of Garment

Coach Jacket / Lightweight Bomber with snap buttons, ribbed cuffs/hem, and angled side pockets.

Tips of Style
• Pair with light-wash denim and retro sneakers for a clean vintage streetwear look.
• Layer over a hoodie for a more casual urban vibe.
• Combine with tennis shorts for a sporty retro outfit.
• Accessorize with a cap or vintage sunglasses for a full 80s–90s feel.

Description

This vintage A&H coach jacket is made in an off-white nylon with a crisp silhouette. The chest features a simple “A&H” embroidery, while the back showcases bold collegiate-style lettering reading “Kawakubo Family Tennis Club – Established 1982.” The design balances minimalism on the front with statement embroidery on the back, reflecting the sporty aesthetics of 80s–90s Japanese casual wear. Its boxy fit, snap-button closure, and elasticized trims make it both practical and stylish.

Rating (1–10) & Condition
• Rating: 7.5/10
• Condition: Good vintage condition – minor creasing and light wear, but embroidery remains intact and vivid. No major stains or tears.

Conclusion

The A&H Kawakubo Family Tennis Club jacket is a rare Japanese vintage collectible that blends the classic coach jacket silhouette with sports club exclusivity. While not tied to Rei Kawakubo’s Comme des Garçons, the shared surname adds intrigue. A solid piece for collectors or anyone who loves unique 80s–90s Japanese outerwear with a sporty edge.