Buzz Rickson Jacket Men's Rproduction of Type 1 Denim Jacket WWII regulated version BR16041

This denim jacket is made in Japan and produced by Buzz Rickson ( Buzz Ricksons Buzz Rickson's ) from Toyo Enterprises. The pattern construction of this jacket is a reproduction of the iconic levi's vintage clothing first edition type I jackets during world war II. During World War II, the US federal government controlled the conservation of raw materials. And the design of jacket was changed to save fabric and metal during wartime. This jacket has historic details such as WWII regulated version with 4 front donut laurel leaf unbranded buttons (normally 5), single chest pocket without pocket flap and button, exposed copper rivet. This jean jacket combines all those historical characteristics and details with a modernize fit for a more casual look and fashion purpose. The fabric of this jacket is made of a 100% cotton unlined, single-ply, 13.6 Oz. mediumweight one-washed denim. This product is made for Japanese market and made for Japanese clothing sizes. And this jacket is originally intended to wear as a modern-fit (Not too tight or Not loose) with short in the body length for a more fashion-forward looks. This light piece of outerwear is unlined and can be worn year-round, especially in spring and fall. This jacket is new original creations by Buzz Rickson from Toyo Enterprises.

Gender : Men.

Fit : This product is Japan size (Asian size), which tends to run smaller than US and EU standard size. As a guide, Tagged size Japan 38 would fit better on a US/EU S/36. And this jacket is cut to wear as a modern-fit (Not too tight or Not loose) with short in the body length for a more fashion-forward looks. Please also refer to the following actual measurement of the garment itself to choose the right size. Fits may vary by style or personal preference.

Our model wears a tagged size Japan 38 and is 175cm/5'9″tall, 59kg/130lbs and 91cm/36" chest. He normally wears US/EU S/36.

Sizes available.

・Tagged size Japan 36 : would fit better on a US/EU XS/34

・Tagged size Japan 38 : would fit better on a US/EU S/36

・Tagged size Japan 40 : would fit better on a US/EU M/38

・Tagged size Japan 42 : would fit better on a US/EU L/40

・Tagged size Japan 44 : would fit better on a US/EU XL/42


The following provides approximate garment measurements. (Not body measurements)
Please compare actual garment measurements of our product to another you may own.

・Tagged size Japan 36(US/EU XS/34)__Width: 19.7"__Length: 22.0"__Sleeve: 30.9"__Shoulder: 16.1"
・Tagged size Japan 38(US/EU S/36)__Width: 20.5"__Length: 22.4"__Sleeve: 31.7"__Shoulder: 16.9"
・Tagged size Japan 40(US/EU M/38)__Width: 21.3"__Length: 22.8"__Sleeve: 32.3"__Shoulder: 18.1"
・Tagged size Japan 42(US/EU L/40)__Width: 22.0"__Length: 23.2"__Sleeve: 33.1"__Shoulder: 18.9"
・Tagged size Japan 44(US/EU XL/42)__Width: 22.8"__Length: 23.2"__Sleeve: 33.5"__Shoulder: 19.7"

Width is half chest.
Lay the clothing flat and measure 3 cm under the armhole. Measure from side to side.

Made in Japan.
Brand-new, new condition with tags.
*All measurements are taken with the garment flat on the ground.
*Sleeve length is taken from the center back of the neck.
*Please understand that measurements may vary somewhat.
*Note that actual color may be slightly different from one in the photo.

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Fabric Type : Fabric Type : Made of a 100% cotton, unlined, single-ply, non-stretch, pre-washed 13.6 Oz. mediumweight Japanese deep blue indigo denim fabric, which has a stiffer and crispy texture than any other normal denim jacket. It is high density and extremely durable. This jacket will keep its stiffness and crispy texture without losing its shape even through repeated washing and wear. Selvedge details can be seen along the interior placket. This jacket has been washed once. Pre washed, minimal shrinkage. And the more you wear, the more denim will fade beautifully. .

Placket type : 4 buttons on front opening. Buttons are donut laurel leaf unbranded metal buttons. The double twisted thread chainstitch runoff which hang from the waistband. For this jacket, chainstitch runoff double twisted threads are seen at the point where the waistband meet the front placket. This detail can be seen on rare vintage workwear.

Storage : Single chest pocket without flap and button at wearer's left. A exposed copper rivet on the upper pocket corners for reinforcement.

Collar : Small-sized collar. Shirt-style turn-down point collar.

Cuff type : Single button cuff with sleeve placket. Cuff slit with riveted reinforcement.

Back of the jacket : Side pleated back vents to allow for maximum movement and comfort. The rear side pleats on the back (just below the back yoke, out towards the ends of the shoulders) to allow for maximum movement and comfort.

Style : Casual Fashion / Vintage style / American working man style.

Pattern Type : Plain (Solid color).

Sleeve Style : Set-in sleeves.

Sleeve Length : Long sleeves.

Other details : A double pleated front and rear side pleats to allow for ease of movement and comfort. Stitched-down double pleats (that can be released for more room) on front. knife pleats on the back to allow for ease of movement and comfort. Pronged cinch back (clincher) located lower center back of the jacket for an adjustable. The leather patch marked Buzz Rickson applied to lining. Exposed copper rivets and copper-pronged cinch back at lower back for an adjustable fit. Since this item is indigo-dyed, it's prone to crocking, or color transfer, so wear (and wash) it with dark colors till it's worn in. * This garment has gone through a unique color dyeing process. Color transfer may occur onto other surfaces. This garment will fade and change appearance over time. Since this item is indigo-dyed, it's prone to crocking, or color transfer, so wear (and wash) it with dark colors till it's worn in.

Model name : BR16041 Buzz Rickson Men's Casual Fashion Denim Trucker Jacket with Classical and Fashionable Forms of Vintage Clothing / Mens Trucker Denim Jacket / TYPE I Jean Jacket for Men / Lightweight Outerwear / Reissue Version of the Iconic Type 1 WW2 era model / BR16041 WWII BLUE DENIM BLOUSE 421 A.NAVY

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