1949-1953 Deadstock Kosho & Co. Sukajan Jacket Varsity Leg Opening: 7

Leg Opening: 7

Leg Opening: 8"Inseam: 28

All the original military markings are preserved perfectly on the caseback

This beauty is dated to between 1945 and 1953 and has a maker tag from Mount Antelope

sukajan with tag still attached

1949-1953 Deadstock Kosho & Co. Sukajan Jacket Varsity Leg Opening: 7Sukajan, or souvenir jackets, originated in Japan during the post WW2 occupation, popular amongst American GIs to bring home as souvenirs hence the name. The jackets were styled after baseball varsity jackets, colourful and often reversible, and made of rayon, silk or sometimes the remnants of parachute capes. Soldiers had various designs handstitched onto their jackets, usually a blend of Japanese and American cultural themes, often approximating