{"product_id":"mo-000101","title":"“KATHARINE HAMNETT LONDON”\n1995-2005 Structured workwear tailored jacket","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom KATHARINE HAMNETT LONDON, which since its founding in 1979 has fused socially conscious messaging with practical design to showcase a distinctly British sharp sensibility, we are pleased to introduce a piece whose structural beauty is pronounced.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis standout piece quietly brings together the sense of tailoring and workwear in its pared-down black expression. At first glance it appears to be a neatly cut three-button jacket, but the waistline seam and the horizontal stitching running halfway down the sleeves imbue it with a tension that differs from ordinary tailored garments, clearly reflecting Katharine Hamnett's philosophy of elevating practical clothing into fashion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat is particularly striking is not to obscure the body's lines ambiguously, but to present a clean silhouette with vertical panel lines; the line flowing from shoulder to hem is very straightforward, so when worn it makes the overall posture look upright. The lapel is kept at a moderate width, not overly assertive, and together with the three-button arrangement, it preserves the calm of a classic jacket while exuding a certain austere, uniform-like restrained beauty.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnother major appeal unique to this piece lies in the horizontal seam at the waist; whereas typical tailored jackets emphasize vertical darts or paneling, this deliberately introduces a horizontal emphasis, transforming the look from simply wrapping the body to assembling it as a structural form. As a result, it remains minimalist yet not monotonous, and whether the front is open or closed, there is a distinctive rhythm in how the planes are arranged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSimilarly, horizontal stitching runs along the sleeves, and this treatment is not mere decoration but gives a segmented nuance that resonates with workwear and military garments, sharpening the overall impression. Moreover, the fabric is predominantly cotton blended with polyurethane, which keeps a matte, quiet texture in appearance while providing adequate mobility when worn, making the slim balance of the piece very sensible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking at the interior specifications, the label is consistently marked KATHARINE HAMNETT LONDON, care tags include a barcode, and the washing instructions employ the old JIS standard, indicating that this is not a newer piece produced after 2017 at the earliest. Furthermore, given that barcode management became common and stretch cotton fabrics were widely adopted, it is natural to regard this as a Japanese-distributed item conceived around 1995–2005, and the dating carries a reasonable amount of credibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe added value of this jacket does not lie in a mere slim black surface, but in building on a foundation of British tailoring while quietly incorporating the structural language of workwear and military garments. Katharine Hamnett is a brand often associated with social messages, but even viewed as clothing alone, there is originality in how it links function and silhouette, and this piece likewise offers a calm nod to the London mode of the late 1990s to early 2000s, an aesthetic midway between practicality and rebellion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyling-wise, pairing this jacket with a simple shirt or a soft-knit top and crisp trousers will further highlight its architectural aspect; pairing with slim trousers or drapey pants naturally introduces a slightly sharper London-mode vibe. Alternatively, layering a collared top or a minimalist knit and finishing with refined leather shoes will elegantly balance the workwear's hardness with the tailored sophistication, delivering a highly complete MOOD-like genderless and solid look that you can enjoy with great satisfaction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease do take this opportunity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KATHARINE HAMNETT","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47902367547630,"sku":null,"price":1719.0,"currency_code":"MOP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0630\/2751\/1534\/files\/53B73E55-6D2F-45B0-A03E-D8E40DFD1D89.jpg?v=1776319782","url":"https:\/\/mood-by-link.com\/en-mo\/products\/mo-000101","provider":"MOOD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}