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GUCCI Alessandro Michele Designed DIY Ultimate Cashmere Flannel Jacket. This is a brand new piece purchased directly from a GUCCI store.
【Size】Italian size 46 / Equivalent to Japanese size S-M. Actual measurements: Length 79cm, Shoulder width 51cm, Sleeve length 61cm, Chest width 60cm, Body width (at navel level) 58cm.
【Material】100% Cashmere brushed flannel fabric with rhinestone and sequin embellishments.
【Color】Camel
【Country of Origin】Italy
【Price】$6,450 excluding tax ($6,966 including tax), domestic price of 1,045,000 yen
【Condition】Brand new and unused, no scratches or stains.
【Included Items】Brand tag
【Remarks】
Special piece. Cashmere jacket from the GUCCI DIY project. It might be more accurate to call it a coat. This is a high-end luxury item made from 100% cashmere brushed flannel. Announced in 2016, the GUCCI DIY project started in 2017. This customization program allows you to select motifs such as zodiac signs, tigers, snakes, and bees, which you can sew onto the sleeves and back. You can also add your initials as embroidery to the chest. The item listed here is a customized version designed by Alessandro Michele. This jacket is a retail version that was delivered to select GUCCI stores as part of the DIY project. It is likely to be considered the most luxurious cashmere flannel jacket based on the DIY project, featuring a cashmere goat at the back and Alessandro's initial 'A' at the chest. His name label is sewn into the interior. This item can be considered a peak piece of the DIY program. The design style features an oversized 1/2 coat length long jacket. It feels more like a coat than a jacket which conveys the design better. The shoulders have a drop shoulder design, and the body is quite ample. The length is almost that of a half coat, so whether you call it a jacket or a coat is not an issue. It features a relaxed, sweet fitting, allowing it to be worn over a blazer as an overcoat or directly over a sweater. It is perfectly winter-centric, being a jacket that will be in high use from late November to March.
Regarding fitting: It feels loose when tried on. It has an oversized fit, making the sizing somewhat ambiguous. The listed Italian size 46 is intended for a Japanese size S. This jacket is comfortable and stylish for those who usually wear Italian sizes 46-48 or Japanese size S-M. The designer Michele's intention is for an oversized look, but this item can also be comfortably worn by those who typically wear Japanese size L without any issues or discomfort.
Shipping Information
- Shipping fee of ¥850 will be charged separately (additional charges apply for Okinawa and remote islands). - Return or exchange shipping costs resulting from the buyer's circumstances will be borne by the buyer. - Careful packaging will be provided. The item will be wrapped in plastic (vinyl) sheeting and then placed in a box to ensure it arrives in the best condition. - Shipping days are set to Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Return and Exchange Policy
- Size exchanges are possible upon delivery. If the exchanged size is out of stock, returns are also possible. - Even with a brand new item, initial defects may occur. Mis-shipping due to operational errors may also occur. Please confirm promptly for any issues upon receipt. For exchanges or returns, please contact us within 1-2 days after confirming the product, but before clicking the 'Receive Complete' button. Returns or exchanges will not be accepted after 3 days from receipt or if accessories are lost or if the item has been used.
Other Information
- All listed products are authentic, purchased from brand direct stores. Authentic products are eligible for after-sales service such as alterations at domestic customer service centers for each brand. No copies, fakes, or items of unknown origin are handled. Please feel confident to participate in the auction. - Please be sure to read the self-introduction section before bidding. - Our business days are closed on weekends and public holidays. - We strive to ensure a joyful transaction experience and hope you feel satisfied after your purchase! Working in a market where faces are not often seen, we understand the many unseen aspects which may cause anxiety. We work to exceed your expectations providing quality items and joyful transactions. Please feel free to join us without worry.
☞Christie's Next Door
〒2360045 神奈川県横浜市金沢区釜利谷南2 担当：石井 christiesnextdoor@yahoo.co.jp
GUCCI Alessandro Michele Designed DIY Ultimate Cashmere Flannel Jacket. This is a brand new piece purchased directly from a GUCCI store.
【Size】Italian size 46 / Equivalent to Japanese size S-M. Actual measurements: Length 79cm, Shoulder width 51cm, Sleeve length 61cm, Chest width 60cm, Body width (at navel level) 58cm.
【Material】100% Cashmere brushed flannel fabric with rhinestone and sequin embellishments.
【Color】Camel
【Country of Origin】Italy
【Price】$6,450 excluding tax ($6,966 including tax), domestic price of 1,045,000 yen
【Condition】Brand new and unused, no scratches or stains.
【Included Items】Brand tag
【Remarks】
Special piece. Cashmere jacket from the GUCCI DIY project. It might be more accurate to call it a coat. This is a high-end luxury item made from 100% cashmere brushed flannel. Announced in 2016, the GUCCI DIY project started in 2017. This customization program allows you to select motifs such as zodiac signs, tigers, snakes, and bees, which you can sew onto the sleeves and back. You can also add your initials as embroidery to the chest. The item listed here is a customized version designed by Alessandro Michele. This jacket is a retail version that was delivered to select GUCCI stores as part of the DIY project. It is likely to be considered the most luxurious cashmere flannel jacket based on the DIY project, featuring a cashmere goat at the back and Alessandro's initial 'A' at the chest. His name label is sewn into the interior. This item can be considered a peak piece of the DIY program. The design style features an oversized 1/2 coat length long jacket. It feels more like a coat than a jacket which conveys the design better. The shoulders have a drop shoulder design, and the body is quite ample. The length is almost that of a half coat, so whether you call it a jacket or a coat is not an issue. It features a relaxed, sweet fitting, allowing it to be worn over a blazer as an overcoat or directly over a sweater. It is perfectly winter-centric, being a jacket that will be in high use from late November to March.
Regarding fitting: It feels loose when tried on. It has an oversized fit, making the sizing somewhat ambiguous. The listed Italian size 46 is intended for a Japanese size S. This jacket is comfortable and stylish for those who usually wear Italian sizes 46-48 or Japanese size S-M. The designer Michele's intention is for an oversized look, but this item can also be comfortably worn by those who typically wear Japanese size L without any issues or discomfort.
Shipping Information
- Shipping fee of ¥850 will be charged separately (additional charges apply for Okinawa and remote islands). - Return or exchange shipping costs resulting from the buyer's circumstances will be borne by the buyer. - Careful packaging will be provided. The item will be wrapped in plastic (vinyl) sheeting and then placed in a box to ensure it arrives in the best condition. - Shipping days are set to Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Return and Exchange Policy
- Size exchanges are possible upon delivery. If the exchanged size is out of stock, returns are also possible. - Even with a brand new item, initial defects may occur. Mis-shipping due to operational errors may also occur. Please confirm promptly for any issues upon receipt. For exchanges or returns, please contact us within 1-2 days after confirming the product, but before clicking the 'Receive Complete' button. Returns or exchanges will not be accepted after 3 days from receipt or if accessories are lost or if the item has been used.
Other Information
- All listed products are authentic, purchased from brand direct stores. Authentic products are eligible for after-sales service such as alterations at domestic customer service centers for each brand. No copies, fakes, or items of unknown origin are handled. Please feel confident to participate in the auction. - Please be sure to read the self-introduction section before bidding. - Our business days are closed on weekends and public holidays. - We strive to ensure a joyful transaction experience and hope you feel satisfied after your purchase! Working in a market where faces are not often seen, we understand the many unseen aspects which may cause anxiety. We work to exceed your expectations providing quality items and joyful transactions. Please feel free to join us without worry.
☞Christie's Next Door
〒2360045 神奈川県横浜市金沢区釜利谷南2 担当：石井 christiesnextdoor@yahoo.co.jp
GUCCI Alessandro Michele Designed DIY Ultimate Cashmere Flannel Jacket
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148,000 Yen ($948.72)
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Collector Commentary
The GUCCI DIY Project represents a pivotal moment in early 2010s luxury fashion—a limited customization program (2017–circa 2019) that allowed direct consumer participation in design through embellishment selection and monogramming. This Alessandro Michele–designed example is exceptionally rare: a retail sample piece delivered to select GUCCI boutiques, featuring Michele's own signature 'A' monogram and a cashmere goat motif—effectively a museum-quality prototype of the program's premium offerings. The 100% cashmere brushed flannel construction and oversized coat-jacket hybrid silhouette exemplify Michele's maximalist design philosophy. Domestic Japanese acquisition with original GUCCI store provenance, complete condition, and intact branding significantly enhance collector and fashion historian appeal, as DIY pieces rarely surface in secondary markets and early program editions command strong appreciation.