Vintage HIMSELF by Yuji Yamada Archival Cowhide Leather Coat
An incredible archival piece from "HIMSELF The Design Process of Yuji Yamada." This minimalist Japanese designer coat is crafted from heavy, substantial 100% genuine cowhide leather in a rich, dark espresso brown. Featuring a hidden button/snap placket closure, classic structured collar, clean front welt pockets, and a rear single vent design. A perfect embodiment of late 90s / early 2000s minimalist Japanese menswear avant-garde styling.
Features
• Premium Leather: Made of robust 100% genuine cowhide (革 カウ 100%) that ages beautifully.
• Japanese Avant-Garde: Designed by prominent Japanese designer Yuji Yamada under his "HIMSELF" imprint.
• Sleek Hardware: Clean silhouette with a hidden front fastening closure for a sleek, hardware-less look.
• Fully Lined: Interior features a smooth, high-quality tonal lining for easy layering.
Item Details & Condition
• Brand: HIMSELF The Design Process of Yuji Yamada
• Size: Tagged Size 4 (Please refer to exact measurements for fit)
• Material: 100% Cowhide Leather (革 カウ 100%) / Fully Lined
• Color: Dark Brown / Espresso
• Origin: Made in Korea (Distributed for the Japanese market)
Condition:
• Good vintage pre-owned condition with authentic character.
• Flaw Note 1: Light superficial scuffing/rubbing on the leather surface, particularly around the sleeve creases (see close-up photos).
• Flaw Note 2: A minor, faint vertical crease line/scuff near the lower front pocket area (highlighted in photos).
• No major rips, tears, or structural damage. The leather remains supple, heavy, and incredibly durable.
Measurements (Laid Flat)
• Chest (Pit to Pit): 23.5 inches
• Length (Back Collar seam to Hem): 33.5 inches
• Shoulders: 18.5 inches
• Sleeves (Shoulder seam to Cuff): 25 inches
• Hem Width: 24 inches
Quick Description Note :
Note: This is a vintage Japanese-market item. Please check the measurements above against a jacket you already own to ensure a perfect fit.
An item that has been used or worn previously. See Our listing for full details and description of any imperfections. Please don't expect it to be like new or in pristine condition
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