Kaval, Narrow Jacket – Ice Mint

50% Cotton, 50% Linen. Made in Japan.

Size S: Shoulder 15½” (39cm), Center back to cuff 30″ (76cm), Length 26¾” (68cm), Body width 19½” (50cm), Sleeve 24″ (61cm)

Kaval Narrow Jacket is a jacket with a narrow silhouette, a tailored front, and three patch pockets. It features a button-front closure, long sleeves, a narrow lapel, and two-button cuffs. All buttons are custom-made from Mashiko pottery (Mashiko-yaki). The back has a center seam, while the sleeves and body are constructed with visible seam details. The buttons are custom-made in Mashiko, Tochigi, using traditional Japanese pottery techniques. Each button is individually produced and fired, giving the buttons subtle variations in color, texture, and shape.

Mashiko-yaki (Mashiko pottery) is a traditional Japanese pottery produced in and around Mashiko, Tochigi Prefecture. The area has a long history of pottery production and is known for its use of locally sourced clay and distinctive glazes. Each piece is shaped and fired individually, resulting in subtle variations in color, texture, and form.

Kaval is a Japanese clothing brand founded in 2013, known for its original fabrics and small-scale production in Tochigi, Japan. At Kaval’s own factory, the brand weaves and dyes its fabrics and produces garments using traditional artisanal techniques and antique sewing machines. The combination of in-house fabric production, careful sewing, and Japanese craftsmanship gives each garment its distinctive texture and character. Kaval focuses on a considered approach to clothing, with an emphasis on original materials, craftsmanship, and small-scale manufacturing in Japan.