SKU KB9
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Era

Late 1990s – Early 2000s
(Indicators: Japanese care tags, “Made in China” production era, minimalist gold-on-black woven label common to late 90s/early Y2K brands)

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Gender

Women’s
(Classic feminine tailoring, long length, soft shoulder structure)

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Color

Multicolor plaid
Primary tones:
• Burgundy / Wine red
• Forest green
• Brown
• Muted rust

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Founder

Unknown
(St. AJMELDA appears to be a Japanese fashion label rather than a designer-led brand)

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Brand Information

St. AJMELDA
St. AJMELDA is a Japanese-market fashion brand known for elegant, wearable outerwear aimed at department-store consumers. The brand emphasizes classic silhouettes, seasonal plaids, and wool-rich fabrics rather than trend-driven design. Production was commonly outsourced to China during the late 1990s onward, which aligns with the tag details.

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Type of Garment

Long Wool Coat / Overcoat
• Notch lapel
• Double-button front
• Knee-length cut
• Fully lined
• Soft brushed wool texture

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Fabric
• 90% Wool
• 10% Nylon
(Tag confirmed)

This blend offers warmth with added durability and shape retention.

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Tips of Style
• Pair with black trousers or straight jeans for a timeless autumn look
• Works well over knitwear or turtlenecks
• Ideal with boots (Chelsea, heeled, or riding boots)
• Can be worn open for a relaxed vintage silhouette or buttoned for a structured look

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Description

A vintage Japanese plaid wool coat by St. AJMELDA, featuring a warm multicolor tartan pattern and a classic long silhouette. The brushed wool fabric gives it a soft, premium hand feel, while the elegant lapel and clean tailoring make it versatile for both casual and semi-formal wear. A strong example of late-90s to early-2000s Japanese outerwear design—timeless, practical, and understated.

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Condition

Good vintage condition
• Light overall wear consistent with age
• Minor surface pilling visible on close inspection
• No major holes or structural damage
• Fabric integrity remains solid

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Rating

7.5 / 10

(Points deducted only for minor vintage wear; structure and fabric still strong)

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Conclusion

This St. AJMELDA wool coat is a solid vintage Japanese outerwear piece with classic appeal. While not a high-fashion designer label, it offers excellent material quality, tasteful plaid coloring, and a timeless silhouette—making it a great value vintage find for everyday wear or resale.