SKU RS137WR227
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Era

Estimated late 1990s – early 2000s
(Strong indicators: Japanese domestic brand, selvedge-inspired stitching, classic plaid lining, metal zipper)

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Gender

Unisex (originally menswear cut, works well oversized for women)

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Color

Indigo Blue (dark wash denim)
Interior: Red/Blue Plaid lining

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Founder

Unknown / Not publicly documented
(HOMES’ appears to be a Japanese domestic label rather than a designer-led brand)

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Brand Information

HOMES’ is a Japanese casual/workwear brand, produced by Selin & Co, known for:
• Quality cotton fabrics
• Classic American & European workwear influence
• Practical silhouettes with Japanese attention to detail

This brand was mainly distributed in Japan and is not mass-market, making it attractive to vintage and JDM collectors.

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Type of Garment

Denim Zip-Up Work Jacket / Casual Jacket

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Description

A well-constructed Japanese denim jacket featuring:
• Full front metal zipper closure
• 100% cotton denim outer shell
• Classic plaid flannel lining for light warmth
• Minimalist workwear silhouette
• Clean back panel and structured collar
• Subtle red stitch detailing at pockets and cuffs

Versatile piece suitable for daily wear, layering, or vintage styling.

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Tips of Style
• Pair with raw denim or chinos for a full workwear look
• Wear over a plain white tee or flannel shirt
• Great with boots, loafers, or vintage sneakers
• Works well oversized for a modern Japanese street style vibe

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Rating (1–10)

8.5 / 10

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Condition

Very Good Vintage Condition
• Light natural fading consistent with age
• No major stains, holes, or structural damage
• Zipper and stitching intact

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Conclusion

This HOMES’ Japanese denim zip jacket is a solid example of understated JDM workwear. Well-made, wearable, and increasingly hard to find, it’s an excellent piece for collectors or anyone looking for a timeless denim jacket with authentic Japanese character.