REVERSIBLE CARAPACE LEATHER JACKET

Name: REVERSIBLE CARAPACE LEATHER JACKET
Brand: Jordan Arthur Smith
Price: 2400.0 USD
Availability: InStock

$2,400.00

Size

SMALL

MEDIUM

LARGE

EXTRA LARGE

Size

SMALL

MEDIUM

LARGE

EXTRA LARGE

ONLY 1 LEFT

DESCRIPTION

THIS LEATHER JACKET IS MADE FROM WHITE HAIR ON COWHIDE THAT HAS BEEN HAND DYED BLACK ON THE SUEDE. IT IS THEN WAXED BY HAND TO CREATE TEXTURE AND DIMENSION. THIS JACKET IS DESIGNED TO BE LIKE A SOFT ARMOR THE SEAM LINES SOFTEN THIS HARSH EXAGGERATED JACKET. LIKE THE POST HUMAN PIECES IN THIS COLLECTION THE SLEEVES OF THIS JACKET ARE PATTERNED OFF OF A SCULPTURE WHICH CREATES THESE EXAGGERATED SHOULDERS AND ELBOW SHAPE. THIS JACKET FEATURES A CURVED REVERSIBLE RIRI ZIPPER WITH NEWLY DESIGNED ZIPPER PULLS THAT HAVE BEEN MOLDED AND CONTOURED TO EMULATE SCULPTURE AND ERGONOMIC FORM. ASYMMETRIC HIGH NECK AND A SINGLE GILLED POCKET. THIS JACKET IS DESIGNED TO BE FULLY REVERSIBLE WITH THE OUTSIDE HAIR SIDE BEING MORE MINIMAL AND CLEAN. THE INSIDE OF THIS JACKET HAS EXTENDED SEAM ALLOWANCE EXAGGERATING THE CURVED PANELS ADDING CONTRAST WITH THE HAIR ON SIDE PEAKING OUT.

IN THIS COLLECTION, WE INTEGRATED ELEMENTS SUCH AS HAND-PAINTED HARDWARE AND LOGOS DESIGNED TO ADORN EACH GARMENT IN FORMS REMINISCENT OF SHELLS AND BONES FOUND AMONG THE NATURAL WORLD THAT EMPHASIZE THE PASSAGE OF TIME, AND THE PERMANENCE OF TRANSFORMATION.

PRODUCT DETAILS / CARE

THIS PIECE IS ADDITIONALLY DESIGNED TO TAKE THE PLACE OF MULTIPLE GARMENTS IN A WARDROBE LIMITING WASTE. DUE TO THE NATURE OF THE DYE, THE COLOR IN THIS GARMENT IS MEANT TO FADE OVER TIME CREATING A MORE INTIMATE AND PERSONAL CONNECTION WITH THE WEARER. ALL SCRAPS FROM THE CUTTING PROCESS OF THIS GARMENT WILL BE SAVED AND REUSED IN NEW DESIGNS. ALL PAPER SCRAPS USED TO CREATE PATTERNS FOR THIS GARMENT ARE ALSO SAVED TO BE REUSED AS PACKAGING. CONTENT: 100% HAIR ON COWHIDE WASHING INSTRUCTIONS: SPOT TREAT IF NEEDED DO NOT WASH. MANUFACTURING: HAVING COMPLETE CONTROL OF THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS IS VERY IMPORTANT, THIS IS WHY THIS JACKET MUST START WITH UNDYED HIDES. THIS JACKET IS CUT AND SEWN BY A VERY SMALL TEAM OF SKILLED CRAFTS PEOPLE. AFTER THE GARMENT IS FULLY CONSTRUCTED, IT IS THEN DYED BY HAND. WE CREATE GARMENTS THAT SHIFT AND CHANGE WITH THE WAY THE WEARER IS FEELING. THIS GARMENT IS MEANT TO EVOLVE OVER TIME AND CREATE BEAUTIFUL AGE MARKINGS THAT WILL BE COMPLETELY UNIQUE TO YOU, THE WEARER. WITH EVERY GARMENT WE PRODUCE, WE AIM TO CREATE A MORE GENUINE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE WEARER AND THE OBJECTS THAT INFORMED THESE DESIGNS.

SIZING INFORMATION

MODEL IS 6’0”, 29” WAIST, 17” ACROSS SHOULDERS. WEARING SIZE MEDIUM. MEDIUM SIZE GARMENT MEASURES 17.5” ACROSS SHOULDERS, 34” LENGTH, 19” SLEEVE LENGTH, 20” PIT TO PIT. PLEASE CONTACT US IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING SIZING.

SHIPPING / DELIVERY

EVERY ITEM IS INDIVIDUALLY MADE TO ORDER PRODUCED IN LIMITED QUANTITIES AND ENTIRELY MANUFACTURED IN HOUSE BY OUR TEAM OF SKILLED CRAFTSPEOPLE. PLEASE REFER TO THIS ITEM’S MANUFACTURING DURATION LISTED UNDER PRICING FOR EXACT TIME. PLEASE NOTE THAT SOME ITEMS MAY TAKE LONGER TO MANUFACTURE DUE TO THE MATERIALS SOURCED OR HAND DYED/ PAINTED ASPECTS THAT MAKE EACH GARMENT A TRUE ARTISANAL WORK OF WEARABLE ART. WE ARE PLEASED TO OFFER FREE STANDARD SHIPPING FOR ALL ORDERS. PLEASE REFER TO OUR ‘KNOW BEFORE YOU BUY’ PAGE FOR ANSWERS TO FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND OUR ‘RETURN POLICY’ FOR DETAILED INFORMATION ON OUR RETURN PROCESS.

PACKAGING

EACH ORDER IS SHIPPED IN OUR CUSTOM DISTORTED ORGANIC DRAWSTRING DUST BAGS THAT FEATURE OUR 2 PIECE SPIRAL PATTERN. THESE DUST BAGS ARE DESIGNED TO BE WORN AS A DRAWSTRING BACKPACK OR SHOULDER BAG. THE CANVAS IS LIGHTWEIGHT AND MACHINE WASHABLE, AND CAN BE UTILIZED IN EVERYDAY LIFE. EACH GARMENT IS ADORNED WITH HAND-PAINTED HARDWARE AND LOGOS DESIGNED IN FORMS REMINISCENT OF SHELLS AND BONES FOUND AMONG THE NATURAL WORLD. EVERY DRAWSTRING DUST BAG ALSO FEATURES A CARE BOOK DETAILING INFORMATION ABOUT THE GARMENT AND HOW TO CARE FOR OUR PIECES. THE CARE BOOK IS ALSO SIGNED BY EVERY TEAM MEMBER WHO HAD A HAND IN CREATING THE PIECE FROM OUR IN HOUSE MANUFACTURING TEAM.