JNB00139L
Regular price $380.00A New Jinbei, Crafted with the Spirit of Tailoring
by Kamakura Shirts
"What happens when a shirtmaker designs a jinbei?"
This is our answer — a jinbei that blends traditional Japanese elements with the elegance of Western-style clothing.
Every detail, from the fabric to the design and stitching, reflects the craftsmanship of shirt-making, offering both refinement and comfort.
A truly Kamakura Shirts take on the jinbei, perfectly suited for summer in the city.
Fabric Highlights
Made from breathable, smooth-textured linen for a cool, comfortable wear even in the heat of summer. The fabric’s natural lightness and airiness feel great against bare skin, providing a relaxed and natural feel.
Design Details
The silhouette draws inspiration from traditional samue patterns but is tailored to be more streamlined and summer-ready.
The top features three-quarter sleeves and an open hem (no elastic), ensuring excellent airflow. Two handy patch pockets are placed on the sides.
The pants have a flat front waistband with elastic only in the back for a clean look. Slits and ties at the hem allow for an adjustable fit.
Styling Suggestions
Throw it on over a T-shirt for a laid-back summer outfit.
The pants are easy to wear on their own — ideal for relaxing at home.
Also perfect as one-mile wear (short trips around the neighborhood).
This jinbei brings a modern yet traditional charm to summer in Japan.
[Recommended Sizes (Height Guide)]
S size – up to 168 cm
M size – up to 175 cm
L size – up to 180 cm
XL size – up to 190 cm
*Height is for reference only.
[Product Specifications]
Top
Pockets: 2 front patch pockets, 1 inner pocket
Pants
Front zip fly
Pockets: 2 side pockets, 2 hip pockets
Waist: Elastic at the back only
We’re happy to offer a refund for any items eligible under our return policy within 14 days of receiving your order. For full details →
We use a dynamic pricing system for shipping. The chart shows estimated shipping fees for a 3kg parcel. If your order reaches the free shipping threshold, shipping is free (customs duties may still apply). Otherwise, the fee will fall within the estimated range. Final charges at checkout are the most accurate, as they depend on the receiver's location, currency rate and the actual weight of the parcel.
| Shipping Area | Shipping Price & Time | Customs Duties & Taxes |
| Asia, United States | Estimated USD 0-25 | Estimated |
| Canada, Mexico, Central America, Middle East, Oceania | Estimated USD 0-25 | Estimated |
| Europe, South America, Africa | Estimated USD 0-25 | Estimated |
*Please note:
This Jinbei is amazing. It's incredibly comfortable and versatile. The shorts are capri-length and can be worn solo with a t-shirt if desired. They even have a zipper as opposed to most drawstring style shorts which is very convenient. In spite of being drawstring waist they also have elastic so they fit comfortably and well all the time, even with a cell phone in your pocket.
The jacket / top piece is also incredibly well made. It has an internal tie and and external tie to hold it in place. Plenty of pockets.
Both pieces are amazing material and quality. Very cool and light for the warm weather but still have a nicely structured appearance.
Fit is likely a size up for US buyers (I normally wear a "Large" but bought XL and it fits great).
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Shipping was a nightmare and it's not true to size at all. The chest is too tight and the waist too loose.. but I checked carefully against garment sizes comparing to the RL shirts I own so I am very surprised. I won't buy this brand again.
Normally, I’d spend some time with the product before reviewing its attributes, but I felt it safe to comment on some of the finer points. First, the shirt right out of packaging, went onto the ironing board. This shirt is a dream to iron, and takes very little effort to remove creases. Understanding that this is a washable wool; in other words, the wool has been ‘superwashed’; there are positives and negatives to consider in this processing, but in this case, it has allowed for a material to produce a sheen, unlike that of untreated wool. The shirt, drapes, beautifully, and the Tokyo fit is a nearly a tailored finish for my frame. I think these shirts will be all-around ideal for all seasons except for the summer, and for travel; with changing temperature conditions, will be optimal.
Normally, I’d spend some time with the product before reviewing its attributes, but I felt it safe to comment on some of the finer points. First, the shirt right out of packaging, went onto the ironing board. This shirt is a dream to iron, and takes very little effort to remove creases. Understanding that this is a washable wool; in other words, the wool has been ‘superwashed’; there are positives and negatives to consider in this processing, but in this case, it has allowed for a material to produce a sheen, unlike that of untreated wool. The shirt, drapes, beautifully, and the Tokyo fit is a nearly a tailored finish for my frame. I think these shirts will be all-around ideal for all seasons except for the summer, and for travel; with changing temperature conditions, will be optimal.
Perfect shirt
The sleeve shortening option is essential. How else can one get a neck and sleeve fit correct? So thank you. Is this service available for all of your Vintage Ivy OCBD's?
Hi Paul, we're glad to hear the sleeve alteration service has been helpful! Yes, this service is available for most of shirts. When placing your order, simply add the sleeve alteration service to your cart and indicate the desired sleeve length in the “Notes” section at checkout. Thanks for your support!


