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TT16010-170 / KOSHO & CO. TAILOR TOYO Late 1950s Style Velveteen × Acetate Souvenir Jacket Special Edition “GUAM ISLANDS” × “SEAHORSE”

TT16010-170 / KOSHO & CO. TAILOR TOYO Late 1950s Style Velveteen × Acetate Souvenir Jacket Special Edition “GUAM ISLANDS” × “SEAHORSE”

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This special piece is based on an exceptionally rare late-1950s souvenir jacket featuring a Guam motif, a theme seldom seen even among vintage examples.
What makes this jacket especially remarkable is its two-tone velveteen construction. Although made from velveteen, the body and under-sleeve panels are color-blocked in wine red and off-white, much like the panel switching often seen on satin souvenir jackets. Only a handful of original vintage pieces with this specification have ever been confirmed, making it no exaggeration to describe this design as ultra-rare.
The jacket is also distinguished by a number of highly unusual details: a collared neckline, a non-padded construction, snap-button cuffs, and ribbing applied only at the hem. Each of these elements contributes to its distinctive character and further enhances its rarity.
The embroidery reflects the tropical atmosphere of Guam. The chest features a yacht and palm tree motif, while the back is decorated with the words “GUAM ISLANDS” and an embroidered dancing girl design.
The reversible side features an off-white and pink body, embroidered with seahorses gracefully drifting through the sea. Souvenir jackets from the 1950s featuring overseas motifs such as Hawaii, Alaska, and Guam were produced by Kosho & Co., the predecessor of Tailor Toyo, upon request from the Pacific Rim PX merchandise procurement office, and were supplied to U.S. military bases throughout the region.
With its strong historical background and extraordinary rarity, this piece has been faithfully revived as part of the KOSHO & CO. Special Edition collection.

Product Details

“KOSHO & CO.” SPECIAL EDITION
The “Special Edition” collection is a superior version of Tailor Toyo Sukajan that is an absolute reproduction of vintage souvenir jackets originated in the early days of post WWII. The intricate artworks are depicted in details by the experienced craftsmen with the vintage embroidery machines. The 100% wool rib that is purposely knitted loose by the primitive knitting machine in the same manner the rib of vintage jackets was done. The zipper with two pullers meant for reversible jacket is duplicated by using the 50-year-old vintage fastener machines. The special jacket has a woven label of “Kosho & Co.” which is a predecessor company of Toyo Enterprise, all the details of the day built in. 

Size Chart

Size(CM)/ Body Width / Body Length / Sleeve Length(from center neck)

小(S) / 55cm / 58cm / 81.5cm
中(M) / 57.5cm / 58.5cm / 85cm
大(L) / 60.5cm / 61cm / 88.5cm
特大(XL) / 63.5cm / 61.5cm / 91cm
特々大(XXL) / 66cm / 64.5cm / 93cm

Size(Inch)/Body Width / Body Length / Sleeve Length(from center neck)

小(S) / 21.7inch / 22.8inch / 32.1inch
中(M) / 22.6inch / 23inch / 21.1inch
大(L) / 23.8inch / 24inch / 34.8inch
特大(XL) / 25inch / 24.2inch / 35.8inch
特々大(XXL) / 26inch / 25.4inch / 36.6inch


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Processing Time:

Orders are typically shipped within 1-3 business days.
Please allow for an additional day to process your The Strike Gold jeans hem alteration request, on top of the usual shipping time.

 

Shipping Fees:

  • International:
    Free shipping on orders over $400
    Orders under $400: Flat rate of 5,000 yen

  • Domestic (Japan):
    Free shipping on orders over 5,000 yen
    Orders under 5,000 yen: Shipping fee applies

 

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All customs duties are the responsibility of the customer.

For U.S. Customers:
Due to the repeal of the de minimis rule, starting August 29, 2025 at 12:01 a.m. (U.S. EDT), all shipments clearing U.S. Customs will be subject to a duty.
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Please note that these are average times and actual delivery times may vary. We appreciate your understanding.

 

Returns and Exchanges

  • International: Returns and exchanges are not available for international orders.
  • Domestic (Japan): Returns and exchanges are available for domestic orders. If the return or exchange is due to customer preference, the customer will bear the cost of return shipping. If the return or exchange is due to our error, we will cover the cost of return shipping.

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