A deep navy tailored jacket with quiet striped texture and a subtle sheen that appears differently under changing light. Calm at first glance, but with enough character to stand apart. The blue checkerboard lining adds a sharp contrast inside, giving the piece a slightly playful interior against its otherwise restrained exterior.

The inside carries a Sato / Obihiro tailor label, suggesting it was made through a local Japanese tailor rather than mass-market production. The fabric tag is missing, so the exact material is unknown. I don’t know for certain if it is cotton. Based on the look and weight, it feels most suitable for spring and autumn.

Tailored under a lineage connected to a Kobe-based Japanese atelier once supported by the seller’s family — a quiet legacy woven into every seam.

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.

Details
• Color: Navy
• Pattern: Subtle stripe
• Material: Unknown (fabric tag missing)
• Season: Spring / Fall
• Made in Japan vintage tailoring
• Men’s M–L impression
• Sleeves run slightly short

Measurements
• Shoulder / 肩幅: 18.1 in / 46 cm
• Chest (around) / 胸囲: 43.3 in / 110 cm
• Waist (around) / ウエスト: 42.5 in / 108 cm
• Sleeve / 袖丈: 21.1 in / 53.5 cm
• Back length / 着丈: 27.2 in / 69 cm

Condition
Vintage condition with general signs of age and wear.
There is a small damage area near the inner chest pocket lining.
No major structural damage seen, but please review all photos carefully.

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

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