Merry Christmas!!" />
Dear Freedamn Heads Hello, everybody! How are you? Probably you are having busy holiday season with your families and friends now! I have also been spending fun days in my hometown, Yokohama Japan! We Japan have been having very tough days since 3/11, but lots of things in Japan have been recovered to “normal conditions,” […]
Vintage Auction File 5: Lee’s “Union-Made” Railroad Jacket This is Lee’s Four-pocket Railroad Jacket, manufactured in 1920s or 1930s. with “Sanforized” label, “Union Made” buttons and “United Garment Workers America” label inside the pocket. In Deadstock condition! Size: M or L
Vintage Auction File 4: Levi’s S501xx with a Leather Label" />
Vintage Auction File 4: Levi’s 501xx with a Leather Label Here is a pair of vintage Levi’s S501XX, manufactured before WWII! This is not in deadstock condition, but lots of “indigo blue” are left with very nice HIGE! 1. with Leather Label 2. Exposed Rivet below the front button, 3. made of Selvedge Denim […]
Save The Date: 3rd Annual Inspiration Vintage, Fashion, Art & Kulture Show At The Historic Queen Mary • February 10-11, 2012 Produced By Japanese Collector Rin Tanaka, Counter-Culture Event Showcases 100+ International Exhibitors—From Vintage & Contemporary Work Wear, Surf Accessories & Art—On Display & For Sale “Rin Tanaka’s Inspiration vintage clothing fair in Long Beach […]
Dear Freedamn Heads Only three months are left till 2/10-11/2012 already; my e-mails & phones are getting busy now. Thanks to all vintage dealer’s friends, B2 floor are already sold out!! But B1 floor are still available: only 5 booth left now. If you are interested in having your booth at the next show, […]
Dear Freedamn Heads I am editing the next book, My Freedamn! 10 now. Featuring 1980s new wave fashions: including over 1000 items in totally P352 pages!! Thanks to super many supports by worldwide fredamn heads, This title will be the final one in the My Freedamn! series since 2003, finally!! So, we, MF Teams in […]
Vintage Auction File 3: Embroidered Japan-Tour Jacket “Iwojima” Embroidered Japan-Tour Reversible Jacket “Iwojima,” with “Tokyo Speed” zipper, manufactured in Japan in ca. 1957. Size: Small. *This Japan-Tour jacket, ordered by Art Donnie who served for U.S. M.C. from 1954 to 1957, has extremely rare embroidery on the back: “Iojima.” Wow….!! Probably, his “3rd Service Engineering” […]
Shawn Stussy will open his new “S/ Double Surfboard” in Montecito, CA on 11/11/11!" />
Dear Freedamn Head Suddenly, I got a good news from Shaw Stussy (our Event logo designer, too!). He will open his new shop “S/ Double Surfborad” in Montecito (Santa Barbara area) soon! Opening party will be held on 6-8 pm on 11/11/11! Let us go up to Montecito!! Congraturation, Shawn!! Rin Tanaka
Vintage Auction File 2: Lee’s Hand-Painted U.S. Navy Sailor-Jacket “1940”" />
Vintage Auction File 2: Lee’s Hand-Painted U.S. Navy Cotton Sailor-Jacket “1940” Lee’s Cotton Shirt-Jacket for U.S. Navy during WWII, manufactured by Lee ( “Sanforized Pat” label,) hand-painted “Camp Fire” at the front and “1940” at the back. Ca. 1940. Size: Large.
