SKU RS129
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✅ Era

The design, printing technique, and style strongly suggest:

➡️ Early–Mid 1990s (1992–1997)
– Era when motorsport jackets, bold graphics & checkerboard prints were very popular.

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✅ Gender

Unisex, oversized fit (typical 90s cut).

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✅ Color
• Washed Blue Denim Print
• Black & White Checkerboard
• Multi-color graphic print on the back
• Inner lining is Navy Blue

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✅ Founder / Brand Information

Brand: Avantace

Avantace was a small to mid-tier Japanese / Asian market brand known for producing:
• Graphic outerwear
• Motorsports & racing-inspired jackets
• Bold 90s prints
• Street fashion styles

Not a major designer brand, but pieces like this are collectible because of the extreme 90s aesthetic.

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✅ Type of Garment
• Vintage Racing Kimono Jacket / Haori-Style Coat
• Short sleeves (unusual & rare)
• Padded inner lining
• Tie-front closure
• Mixed pattern outer shell
• Large motorsport artwork on back

This is likely designed as a streetwear / racing-inspired casual outerwear piece.

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✅ Description

A rare 1990s Avantace Auto Sport racing jacket featuring a unique washed-denim print combined with bold black-and-white checkerboard panels. Designed with a kimono-inspired open front and short sleeves, the jacket showcases a vibrant motorsport graphic on the back, depicting classic endurance race cars such as Jaguar and Nissan prototypes.

The interior is padded with a quilted navy lining, providing comfort and structure. A standout collectible for fans of vintage racing aesthetics, Japanese streetwear, or retro 90s fashion. Extremely uncommon design and highly eye-catching.

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✅ Style Tips

✔ Wear with plain pants and sneakers to let the jacket be the statement
✔ Pair with black cargo pants for 90s underground streetwear vibes
✔ Layer over a hoodie for a modern look
✔ Works well for car meets, motorsports events, and vintage fashion shoots
✔ Avoid busy prints—let the graphics do the work

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✅ Condition & Rating

Condition: 6/10
• Visible wrinkles
• Some wear on fabric, typical for 90s items
• Graphics still intact
• No major tears visible
• Lining still in good shape

Overall Rating: 7/10 (for Vintage Collectibility)

Design is extremely strong. Wear is expected for age.

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✅ Conclusion

This Avantace Auto Sport jacket is a rare 90s motorsport collectible, featuring a bold combination of denim print, checkerboard, and retro racing graphics. Its kimono-style cut and padded lining make it unique even among racing jackets. While it shows natural age-related wear, it remains a standout piece for vintage collectors, motorsport fans, or anyone wanting a high-impact 90s streetwear look.