40 "Light Jackets" Recommended by 8 Trendy Shops! (2)
From Italy comes the knitwear brand "Bark," reborn this spring and summer as "Club." Using a trendy jersey fabric, they've achieved a light impression with a double-breasted design. The slightly matte red hue makes it surprisingly easy to style. Comes with a polka-dot pocket square.
Jacket ¥39,900 (Club), Hat ¥11,550 (Barneys New York)
Barneys New York Ginza Tel. 03-3289-1200 http://www.barneys.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥93,450 (Latorre), Tie ¥14,700 (Borelli), Scarf ¥10,500 (Arianna)
Barneys New York Ginza Tel. 03-3289-1200 http://www.barneys.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥39,900 (Slowgun)
Barneys New York Ginza Tel. 03-3289-1200 http://www.barneys.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥40,950 (Engineered Garments), Belt ¥12,600 (Amboise)
Barneys New York Ginza Tel. 03-3289-1200 http://www.barneys.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥178,500 (Dr. Romanelli)
Barneys New York Ginza Tel. 03-3289-1200 http://www.barneys.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥60,900 (Aquarama)
Estnation Tel. 03-5159-7800 http://www.estnation.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥31,500 (Sage de Crêt × Estnation), Scarf ¥15,750 (Destin)
Estnation Tel. 03-5159-7800 http://www.estnation.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥31,500 (Estnation)
Estnation Tel. 03-5159-7800 http://www.estnation.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥39,900 (08sircus × Estnation)
Estnation Tel. 03-5159-7800 http://www.estnation.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥48,300 (Eleventy), Straw Hat ¥26,250 (Mr. Kim)
Estnation Tel. 03-5159-7800 http://www.estnation.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥59,850 (Mando), Hat ¥21,000 (Cool)
District United Arrows Tel. 03-5464-2715 http://www.district.jp
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Jacket ¥40,950, Tie ¥10,290 (District United Arrows)
District United Arrows Tel. 03-5464-2715 http://www.district.jp
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District United Arrows Tel. 03-5464-2715 http://www.district.jp
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Jacket ¥36,750 (Traditional Weatherwear)
District United Arrows Tel. 03-5464-2715 http://www.district.jp
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Jacket ¥57,750 (Syi), Chief ¥6,090 (Fiorio)
District United Arrows Tel. 03-5464-2715 http://www.district.jp
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Jacket ¥97,650 (Bergfabel)
Tomorrowland 0120-983-522 http://www.tomorrowland.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥25,200 (Tomorrowland), Belt ¥11,550 (Andrea Greco)
Tomorrowland 0120-983-522 http://www.tomorrowland.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥105,000 (Da Palma al Mondo), Tie ¥12,600 (Seaward & Stern)
Tomorrowland 0120-983-522 http://www.tomorrowland.co.jp/
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Jacket ¥49,350 (Pellò), Cap ¥27,300 (Thierry Colson)
Tomorrowland 0120-983-522 http://www.tomorrowland.co.jp/
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