SKU RS119
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🕰 Era
Modern reproduction inspired by early 1900s–1940s American workwear.
Sugar Cane specializes in heritage-style garments, and this SC07720 model is part of their classic workwear reproduction line.
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🚹 Gender
Men’s (unisex friendly).
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🎨 Color
Brown / Cream / Red vertical hickory stripe.
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👤 Founder / Brand Information
Sugar Cane & Co.
• Parent company: Toyo Enterprises (Japan)
• Founded: Late 1960s
• Country: Japan
• Known for:
• High-quality denim and heritage workwear
• Faithful reproductions using old-style fabrics, vintage machinery, and traditional sewing
• Heavy inspiration from American railroad & workwear history
Toyo Enterprises also manages brands like Buzz Rickson’s, Sun Surf, and Tailor Toyo, all highly respected in vintage reproduction circles.
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🧥 Type of Garment
Work Jacket / Chore Coat / Engineer Jacket
Vertical stripes, button-up front, angled pockets, classic early Americana workwear silhouette.
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💡 Tips for Styling
• Pair with raw denim, especially Japanese selvedge
• Works well with chambray shirts or plain white tees
• Leather boots (Red Wing, Viberg, Clinch) enhance the heritage look
• For a vintage vibe: cuffed jeans + newsboy cap
• For modern style: cargo pants or chinos + sneakers
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📄 Description
This Sugar Cane & Co. SC07720 work jacket features vintage-style engineer stripe fabric, made of 100% high-quality cotton (as labeled). The jacket uses heritage construction techniques, including chain-stitching, reinforced seams, and classic period-correct pocket placements.
The fabric and pattern mimic American railroad worker jackets of the early 20th century. The label and internal tags confirm it is a Toyo Enterprises Japan-made piece—well known for faithful reproductions and long-lasting construction.
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⭐ Condition & Rating (1–10)
Based on the photos:
• No visible stains
• No major tears
• Slight general wear typical for pre-owned workwear
• Fabric and stitching appear intact
• Buttons present and original
Condition Rating: 8.5/10
(Very good pre-owned condition)
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🏁 Conclusion
This Sugar Cane & Co. striped work jacket is a well-crafted Japanese reproduction of traditional American workwear. Highly collectible due to the brand’s reputation, the SC07720 model offers authenticity, durability, and classic style. Excellent for collectors, heritage fashion fans, and anyone wanting a high-quality work jacket with character.