Like opening a book at first light,
this jacket settles gently on the skin.

Woven in Japan from a blend of wool and kid mohair —
fibers taken from young angora goats,
lightweight, luminous, and responsive to even the softest breeze.

The unlined construction is made for warm seasons,
maintaining a crisp silhouette with natural breathability.

Subtle red threads are woven into the glen check,
like sunlight hitting rows of books just after dawn.

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Fabric & Details
• Wool and kid mohair blend — fine, lustrous fibers from young angora goats
• Lightweight, breathable, and crisp, with a natural sheen
• Glen check pattern with discreet red overcheck
• Unlined jacket for warm climates or transitional wear
• Hand-tailored in Kobe, Japan by a long-established atelier known for meticulous craftsmanship
• Jacket embroidered with “藤田” (Fujita) inside, a quiet mark of ownership
• Excellent condition — soft and smooth to the touch

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Measurements (inches / cm)
Jacket
• Shoulder（肩幅）: 18.25 in
• Chest (around)（胸囲）: 42.0 in (laid flat 21.0 ×2)
• Waist (around)（ウエスト）: 42.0 in (laid flat 21.0 ×2)
• Sleeve（袖丈）: 22.0 in
• Back length（着丈）: 28.0 in

Trousers
• Waist: 32.3 in
• Inseam: 25.6 in
• Outseam: 37.0 in
• Front Rise: 13.8 in
• Leg Opening: 9.6 in

Season: Spring / Summer (works into early Autumn)
Reason: Lightweight wool–kid mohair blend ＋ unlined jacket

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Heritage
Tailored under a lineage connected to a Kobe-based Japanese atelier — once operated by the seller’s great-grandfather, and worn for decades by her grandfather, a renowned Japanese scientist who first identified dextrin, a compound now used in dental care worldwide.

This piece carries not just tailoring heritage, but the legacy of a family dedicated to invisible excellence — in science, in craftsmanship, and in the quiet dignity of how one chooses to live.

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Each piece is carefully inspected and wrapped while the scent of Japanese incense lingers in the atelier — a quiet ritual of preservation and care.
Orders are shipped in weekly batches from Japan.

Not for someone else.
But for the quiet strength within.
— Ikeda Tailor Shop
@ikedatailorshop