SKU RS134WR224
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Era

Modern / Contemporary (2019–2021 GU x UNDERCOVER collaboration era)

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Gender

Unisex (Designed with a menswear silhouette, suitable for all genders)

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Color

Black

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Founder
• GU – Founded by Tadashi Yanai (Fast Retailing Group, Japan)
• UNDERCOVER – Founded by Jun Takahashi (1990, Japan)

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Brand Information

GU (ジーユー) is a Japanese fast-fashion brand under Fast Retailing, known for affordable basics and high-profile collaborations.
UNDERCOVER, led by Jun Takahashi, is a cult Japanese fashion label blending streetwear, punk, and avant-garde design.
The GU × UNDERCOVER collaboration brings UNDERCOVER’s conceptual aesthetics into accessible, everyday wearable pieces.

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Type of Garment

Padded Utility Jacket / Overshirt Jacket

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Tips of Style
• Pair with cargo pants or straight-leg denim for a Japanese streetwear look
• Works well layered over a hoodie or crewneck sweatshirt
• Finish with combat boots, sneakers, or work boots
• Suitable for urban, casual, and minimalist outfits

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Description

This GU × UNDERCOVER padded jacket features a clean black finish with a structured utility silhouette. Designed with multiple chest pockets, snap-button closure, and subtle branding, it reflects Jun Takahashi’s understated yet functional design philosophy. Light padding offers warmth without bulk, making it ideal for transitional seasons. The jacket balances streetwear attitude with everyday practicality.

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Rating (1–10) & Condition

Rating: 9/ 10

Condition:
• General signs of wear
• Minor wrinkling and light usage marks visible
• No major tears or structural damage
• Overall still wearable and functional

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Conclusion

This GU × UNDERCOVER jacket is a solid example of Japanese collaboration streetwear—minimal, functional, and easy to style. While not a high-end UNDERCOVER mainline piece, it carries strong design influence from Jun Takahashi at an accessible level. A good pickup for fans of Japanese fashion, utility aesthetics, or collaborative streetwear pieces.