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vowels Black Tag-A-Long Knitted Vest

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The vowels Black Tag-A-Long Knitted Vest takes knitwear into avant-garde territory, fusing classic varsity energy with a digitally charged graphic edge. Crafted from pure cotton knit, the vest feels substantial yet breathable, with an intricate jacquard pattern that threads interest throughout the body. The ribbed V-neck, hem, and armscyes ground the look in athletic tradition, but the black palette and bold motif make it feel distinctly modern—think street-savvy prep filtered through an art-school lens.

Sleeveless and slightly boxy, the knit drapes off the shoulders in a way that flatters without clinging, making it easy to layer over a crisp shirt or wear solo as an intentional statement. The ribbing gives subtle structure, while the open sides amp up the ventilation and styling possibilities—whether thrown on over a dress shirt, turtleneck, or lightweight tee. The jacquard pattern holds its shape without adding bulk, turning the vest into an all-season layer that handles quick changes from studio hours to off-duty evenings. With its ample cut, it carries essentials like attitude and individuality—not pockets, but presence.

vowels is riding the wave of fashion’s new wave knits—graphic, assertive, and anything but shy—mirroring the resurgence of vests as cool-girl uniform staples from New York to Seoul. Pair with wide trousers for that low-effort, high-impact silhouette, or clash prints for full-force editorial energy. This vest speaks the language of now, loud and clear.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Knit cotton vest
  • Jacquard graphic pattern throughout
  • Rib-knit V-neck, hem, and armscyes
  • Supplier color: Black

Recommended Care

  • Hand wash in cold water with mild detergent to preserve the knit and graphic pattern.
  • Do not bleach.
  • Lay flat to dry to maintain shape and prevent stretching.
  • Cool iron if needed; avoid ironing directly over the jacquard pattern.
  • Store folded to prevent distortion of knits.

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About Vowels

Vowels is a contemporary fashion label that blends Tokyo's refined aesthetics with New York's urban edge to offer "grown-up" streetwear essentials. Established in 2024, the brand is the brainchild of creative director Yuki Yagi, who brings a wealth of experience from his tenure at leading streetwear labels. Guided by the Japanese philosophy of Shu Ha Ri, which emphasizes mastering fundamentals before innovating, Vowels crafts elevated daily essentials using premium Japanese fabrics. Their collection features timeless pieces such as bomber jackets reimagined as knit cardigans and boxy tees cut from twill-like jersey, all designed to be genderless and versatile.