SKU RS119
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🕰 Era
Late 1990s–early/mid 2000s
Why:
• Polyester/cotton blend
• WALDES zipper (used heavily by Japan repro brands in early 2000s)
• Simple black woven label with gold embroidery common for that era
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🚹 Gender
Unisex (designed for men originally, wearable by anyone)
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🎨 Color
Matte Black (outer) / Gold-Beige (inner lining)
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🧵 Brand: Acoustic (Japan)
Acoustic is a small Japanese fashion label known for producing:
• Minimalist streetwear
• Clean silhouettes
• High-quality fabrics
• Workwear-inspired everyday clothing
Most Acoustic pieces were sold mainly in Japanese boutique shops and select domestic retailers.
They often use vintage-style hardware (like WALDES zippers), subtle embroidery, and premium inner linings.
This fits perfectly with the jacket in your photos.
Founder information:
Acoustic is a small, low-profile Japanese label, so the founder is not publicly documented—common among niche Japanese brands.
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🧥 Type of Garment
Coach Jacket / Harrington Jacket Hybrid
Features:
• Zip front
• Point collar
• Adjustable cuffs
• Minimal branding (tonal embroidery on chest)
• Raglan sleeves
• Poly-cotton shell
• Satin lining
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👗 Styling Tips
Streetwear Look
• White/black tee
• Baggy jeans or cargo pants
• Sneakers (NB, Vans, Asics, etc.)
Japanese Casual / Minimalist
• Clean tapered trousers
• Neutral knitwear
• Leather sneakers
Layered Fit
• Hoodie under the jacket
• Add a beanie for a vintage Tokyo street feel
Workwear Mix
• Chinos
• Chambray shirt
• Leather boots
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📝 Description (for listing/selling)
A minimalist black Acoustic Japan coach jacket featuring a vintage WALDES zipper, subtle tonal chest embroidery, adjustable cuffs, and a smooth gold satin lining. Lightweight but structured, this jacket blends Japanese minimalism with workwear-inspired styling. Made with a durable polyester–cotton blend. Clean, versatile, and perfect for year-round wear.
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⭐ Rating & Condition
Condition: 8.5/10
• No damage
• Zipper works well
• Clean fabric
• Lining is intact
• Light wrinkles only
Overall Rating: 8.5/10
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📌 Conclusion
The Acoustic Japan coach jacket is a clean, high-quality piece that reflects Japanese minimalist streetwear from the early 2000s. The WALDES zipper and gold lining add premium touches, while the simple silhouette makes it extremely versatile. Great for collectors of Japanese casualwear or anyone wanting a stylish lightweight jacket.