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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
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 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
Disclaimer:
・Please be aware that the stated measurements may have a natural variance of up to ±2cm (0.8inches) . This is due to the unique characteristics of our material, the manufacturing process, and the finishing method. Take this into account when referring to our size chart.
・To ensure a perfect fit, we strongly recommend referring to our "How We Measure" guide and taking your own measurements at home before making a purchase.
・Keep in mind that the product color as seen on your device may slightly vary from the actual color due to differences in display settings and environmental factors.å
About Shipping & Return
About Shipping & Return
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.
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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
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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.
The exact amount varies by product, destination, and carrier. Please confirm the duty amount with the shipping company (e.g., DHL) or a customs specialist.
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- 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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Our Shipping & Return Policy are subject to changes
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TAILOR TOYO
TAILOR TOYO, originating from the pre-war company 'Port Merchant,' has been crafting souvenir jackets for over half a century since the era when American soldiers were stationed in Japan. This brand has continuously preserved the Sukajan (souvenir jacket) as a cultural artifact rather than a fleeting trend, embodying the original essence of the Sukajan.
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