“GIORGIO ARMANI” 90’s-00’s Suede-effect multi-pocket tailored field jacket

“GIORGIO ARMANI” 90’s-00’s Suede-effect multi-pocket tailored field jacket

Since its founding in 1975, GIORGIO ARMANI has pursued an elegance that harmonizes with the body’s natural movement by incorporating a sense of softness into traditional tailoring. We are pleased to introduce a distinctive piece that unites classic tailoring with practical details.

Anchored in a deep khaki-brown base, this jacket features a delicately brushed, suede-like texture that creates beautiful tonal depth. With its impeccably tailored jacket silhouette, it also incorporates a three-dimensional pocket design reminiscent of fieldwear—striking an ideal balance between refined stature and rugged ease.

First and foremost are the large flap pockets set symmetrically on the lower front. Defined by a distinctive construction with an upper section cut into a mountain-like shape, the curved pattern widens toward the hem while retaining a rounded contour. This is precisely where the practicality of the storage area is elevated into a decorative design—one of the unique attractions of this piece.

In addition, a simple flap pocket is placed at the chest, creating a contrast with the more voluminous pockets below. As a result, the eye naturally moves both upward and downward, resulting in a well-balanced overall look that remains harmonious while still showcasing distinctive details.

The collar is finished with notched lapels of an appropriate width. The crisp lines flowing from the neckline down to the chest emphasize a classic impression, while the silhouette seamlessly connected from the three front buttons to the shoulders and body conveys the tailoring aesthetics that GIORGIO ARMANI has cherished for many years—an elegance that never feels forced.

And near both sides, buttoned details are incorporated, suggesting functional design elements typical of field jackets. Within the simple construction that runs from the sleeves to the body, these subtle design variations add understated interest.

The fabric uses polyester with a special surface finish. By reproducing the matte texture and tonal gradations reminiscent of suede, the jacket develops a rich character depending on how light falls and how the cloth moves. The interior features a smooth lining blended from acetate and rayon, making it easy to wear over shirts or knitwear as well. From autumn-winter styling to lighter layered looks in early spring, you can enjoy it across a wide range of outfits.

This piece is believed to have been archived from the late 1990s to the early 2000s. In addition to a production management tag indicating manufacture in Italy, the former address in Chiyoda City—Sanban-cho—listed on the Japanese distributor notation aligns with the specifications prior to the company’s headquarters relocation in 2007, making it an important clue for reading the context of that era.

Especially recommended for those who appreciate classic tailored jackets but wish to add a slightly different expression to their everyday attire, and for those who want to express their individuality through the material’s texture and distinctive patterning. The value unique to this piece lies in the way a design derived from workwear can be enjoyed as refined everyday wear.

For styling, you can create a relaxed Armani-like elegance by pairing it with a dress shirt and wide slacks with a gentle drape. Alternatively, combining a simple T-shirt and a long skirt lets you enjoy a genderless, mode-forward look that highlights the jacket’s structured design.

Rooted in traditional tailoring, yet made new through its choice of materials and its details, this is a piece that allows you to experience the design philosophy of GIORGIO ARMANI in your everyday life.

We invite you to take this opportunity.