SKU RS102
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🕰️ Era

1991 — Based on the text on the back of the white side:
“Japan Racing Association 1991 Ski Team Staff”

This makes it a vintage piece, now over 30 years old.

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👕 Type of Garment

Reversible Bomber Jacket / Windbreaker
• Light satin/polyester texture
• Snap button closure
• Ribbed cuffs and waistband
• Two front pockets on each side
• Reversible: white exterior with red accents / solid red interior side

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🎨 Colors
• Side A (Main/White):
• White satin body
• Red ribbing on cuffs and hem
• Red embroidered graphics (Horseman logo, DSR, and Tasker on sleeve)
• Side B (Red Reverse):
• Entirely red with subtle DSR logo on chest
• Ribbed hem and cuffs in matching red

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🚻 Gender

Unisex, but more likely Men’s sizing, based on cut and style typical of 90s staff jackets.

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🏢 Brand Information
• Brand/Markings:
• Horseman — Appears to be a team or club name (not a mainstream brand)
• DSR — Possibly a sponsor or team sub-brand
• Tasker — Embroidered on the sleeve (possibly the wearer’s name or a sub-team)
• Organization:
• Japan Racing Association (JRA) — Official governing body of horse racing in Japan, here oddly connected with a “Ski Team Staff” marking, which is quite unusual and unique. Likely a special event or team crossover.

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👗 Styling Tips
• Casual Retro Look
Pair with faded denim jeans, white sneakers, and a basic tee for a classic vintage streetwear aesthetic.
• Reversible Versatility
Wear the red side out for a bolder, minimalist look. The white side makes a bigger statement with graphics and contrast details.
• Collector’s Display
This jacket is collectible — display it as vintage sports or racing memorabilia.

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📝 Description

A rare vintage 1991 reversible satin staff jacket, originally issued for Japan Racing Association’s ski team staff. The outer white side features bold red embroidery, including a stylized horse head with the “Horseman” name, a DSR logo, and “Tasker” stitched on the sleeve. The back reads:
“Japan Racing Association 1991 Ski Team Staff” in a striking font.

Reverses to a clean red side with a simple “DSR” logo on the chest. Made with shiny, lightweight satin-like material, this jacket is both stylish and nostalgic — perfect for collectors or fans of Japanese racing and ski memorabilia.

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📊 Rating & Condition
• Condition: ★★★★☆ (8.5/10)
• No visible tears or major stains in the images
• Some possible light wear consistent with age (minor wrinkling or discoloration)
• Graphics are crisp and intact
• Ribbing appears solid
• Rating: 8.5/10
Great vintage condition with strong collector’s value due to its unusual crossover (JRA + Ski), reversible design, and dated year.

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🏁 Conclusion

This 1991 Japan Racing Association reversible staff jacket is a unique vintage find. Its connection to both horse racing and skiing, plus the bold embroidered graphics and reversible design, make it a standout piece for collectors, fashion enthusiasts, or anyone who loves rare sportswear. Its preserved condition and standout design details make it a highly desirable retro item.