White Mountaineering Militally Windstopper Luggage Vest
A multi-pocket vest from White Mountaineering's Militally line (2012), the Tokyo label of Yosuke Aizawa. GORE WINDSTOPPER fabric with cargo and utility pockets, hence the 'Luggage' name.

A multi-pocket vest from White Mountaineering's Militally line (2012), the Tokyo label of Yosuke Aizawa. GORE WINDSTOPPER fabric with cargo and utility pockets, hence the 'Luggage' name.

Lightning Archives Military Jackets (revised edition) is a reference volume that assembles hundreds of vintage military jackets—from field coats to flight and bomber styles—into a 242-page photographic index, printed in Japan. Each garment is reduced to front, back, and detail shots, annotated with brief data about model, era, and origin, turning decades of conflict and logistics into orderly rows of fabric, hardware, and serial numbers. The revised edition simply expands and updates this taxonomy, confirming that uniforms designed for war now circulate as images and commodities, stripped of purpose, filed away as another closed chapter in a series of collectible books.
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A minimally constructed, articulated stow-away hood fits the head snugly, allowing a helmet to be worn over it. The fit of the shirt is generous enough to pull over a mid layer, but fitted enough to keep the wind out. Features include elasticized sleeve cuffs, an adjustable hem, and an angled chest pocket.
Fit: Under Body Armor
Weight: 10 oz
Berry Amendment Compliant: 100% Made in U.S.A.Features:
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The range draws on Porter’s expertise and sees the first three pieces in either black or khaki with 2800 Denier Nylon construction as the remaining pieces come in black, navy, or camel with premium leather and an embossed marquetry motif.









The Spec Pant ensures the wearer is invisibly armed for everyday wear despite their apparent tailored simplicity. This design is extremely adaptable, with a side pocket array that's easily accessible but visually concealed, while a cotton/poly twill WINDSTOPPER® fabric with a cotton/poly tricot backer offers superior protection.
Made in Canada.











A page from 'TEXT in visvim', the visvim Spring/Summer 2012 feature in Japan's SENSE Magazine (March 2012). Naturally dyed, hand-constructed pieces from Hiroki Nakamura.

Tan pleated shorts on the street in Harajuku, Tokyo, shot for Fashionsnap in September 2012. Full, high-waisted and worn long.

FORTY PERCENTS AGAINST RIGHTS (FPAR), a Japanese label by Tetsu Nishiyama, who also runs WTAPS and ran the 1990s FPAR. Message-based graphics with military- and workwear-derived cuts; it opened its own online store in 2013.








Soldiers of the Jagdkommando, the Austrian Armed Forces' special operations command, fast-roping from a helicopter. The unit was raised in 1963 and is based at Wiener Neustadt.


















