JACKET#60 - SUMI DENIM AIZOME OVERDYED by Jan-Jan Van Essche from COLLECTION#15 - KHAYAL (SS25)

Perfecto-style jacket with patched pockets on body and sleeves, unlined.

THIS SUMI YARN DYED DENIM FABRIC COMING FROM OKAYAMA, HAS BEEN OVERDYED WITH AIZOME (FER- MENTED INDIGO) BY HAND IN SMALL PANELS. ORGANIC PATTERN OF THE DYE IS A DIRECT EFFECT OF OVERSATURATION OF THE TEXTILE, AND ARTISANAL DYEING PROCESS IT WENT THROUGH TO ACHIEVE ITS MULTITONAL APPEARANCE. THIS QUALITY CAUSES THE DYE TO WEAR OUT OF THE FABRIC AND IS A NATURAL EFFECT OF THE USED TECHNIQUE. ITS HIGH DENSITY ALONGSIDE SUB- STANTIAL WEIGHT OF 15 OZ. PROVIDES IT WITH A STRUCTURE WHICH SOFTENS WITH WEAR.

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