Vintage Japanese Hanten Indigo Jacket Denim Book They took the original 501

They took the original 501 Shrink-to-Fit Jean

a chin strap-collar and is long enough to be worn tucked in properly

so it works just as fine to wear as a jacket in warmer weather or as a layering garment to stay nice and warm during winter

In the 80's Levi's made decisions that came to lower the quality and durability that denim became known for and when original vintage garments became harder to find a new era for Japanese denim was born

Vintage Japanese Hanten Indigo Jacket Denim Book They took the original 501This is a vintage hanten jacket that we brought home from our trip to Tokyo. Originally intended to be worn with the brown striped cloth facing the world, this coat looks just as good worn inside out with the indigo blue lining showing! At the end of the sleeves and around the collar there are strips of black silk fastened in a way that makes them easy to remove for washing. We have no information on the age of this garment, but our guess is not older