Shashiko Jacket
- Description
MITTAN JK-86 Lightweight Sashiko Jacket – Black
Product Overview
The MITTAN JK-86 Lightweight Sashiko Jacket is constructed from an original double-layer textile that combines organic cotton, ramie, hemp, and silk. The fabric features a sashiko-inspired structure created through a special bonding process, producing a rhythmic textured pattern while maintaining a lightweight feel. With a relaxed silhouette and thoughtful construction, this jacket blends traditional inspiration with modern practicality.
Size & Fit
Designed with a slightly relaxed silhouette, this jacket layers easily over shirts, knitwear, or lightweight outerwear. The flat-pattern construction utilizes mostly straight-line components, creating a structured yet comfortable fit. The proportions are balanced for everyday wear, allowing the garment to move naturally while maintaining a refined appearance.
| Size | Pit to Pit | Shoulder | Sleeve | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 24.0 in (61 cm) | 25.2 in (64 cm) | 18.9 in (48 cm) | 27.6 in (70 cm) |
| 3 | 25.6 in (65 cm) | 26.8 in (68 cm) | 20.9 in (53 cm) | 29.5 in (75 cm) |
Product Features
- Original double-layer textile combining organic cotton, ramie, hemp, and silk
- Sashiko-inspired texture created through a specialized bonding process
- Warp threads made from organic cotton
- Surface weft constructed from ramie for subtle sheen
- Reverse weft made from hemp for a cool and breathable touch against the skin
- Silk threads used to create the structured sashiko-like pattern
- Lightweight fabric with breathable comfort and durability
- Slightly relaxed silhouette designed for easy layering
- Flat-pattern construction using mostly straight-line components
- Yoke structure with varied stitch direction highlighting the fabric design
- Pockets placed close to the side seams for practical everyday use
- Organic cotton piping tape used along the lining
- Finished with carved white horn buttons
Material Care
- Use gentle detergent when cleaning
- Handle carefully to preserve the texture of the natural fiber blend
- Dry in the shade to maintain color and fabric integrity
- Avoid harsh washing methods that may stress the bonded textile structure
- Store away from prolonged direct sunlight when not in use
Model’s Worn Size & Height
- Model information not provided
Editor's Note
- The black colorway emphasizes the subtle texture of the sashiko-inspired pattern.
- The blend of cotton, ramie, hemp, and silk creates a layered tactile quality that feels both airy and structured.
- Its relaxed proportions and practical details make it a versatile jacket for layering across seasons.
