SKU KB3WR3
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Era

Late 1980s – 1990s

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Gender

Unisex (originally menswear, wearable for all)

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Color
• Side A: Multicolor fruit print (pineapple, banana, grapes, peach tones)
• Side B: Solid beige / light khaki
• Ribbing: Off-white

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Founder

Issey Miyake
HAI Sporting Gear was a diffusion line associated with Issey Miyake, focusing on functional, casual, and experimental sportswear.

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Brand Information

HAI Sporting Gear is a Japanese brand linked to designer Issey Miyake, active mainly in the 1980s–1990s. The label is known for innovative fabrics, reversible designs, playful prints, and practical silhouettes that blend fashion with everyday wear. Today, HAI pieces are highly collectible in the vintage Japanese fashion market.

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Type of Garment

Reversible Bomber Jacket / Lightweight Zip Jacket

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Tips of Style
• Wear the fruit-print side as a statement piece with plain pants or denim
• Flip to the beige side for a minimal, clean casual look
• Works well with wide trousers, vintage denim, or minimalist sneakers
• Perfect layering piece for spring or early autumn

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Description

This vintage HAI Sporting Gear bomber jacket features a unique reversible design. One side showcases an eye-catching all-over fruit illustration print, while the other side offers a clean, solid beige finish for versatile styling. Made in Japan, the jacket has a lightweight construction, ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem, and a full front zip. A rare example of Japanese vintage design that balances fun graphics with wearable practicality.

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Rating (1–10) & Condition

Rating: 7.5 / 10
Condition:
• General signs of vintage wear
• Minor stains and wrinkles visible (consistent with age)
• No major tears or structural damage
Overall good wearable vintage condition.

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Conclusion

This HAI Sporting Gear reversible bomber jacket is a rare and collectible piece of Japanese vintage fashion. With its playful fruit print, clean reversible option, and connection to Issey Miyake’s design legacy, it’s an excellent choice for collectors or anyone looking for a unique statement jacket with authentic 80s–90s character.