[SCYE BASICS] Cotton Duck Chore Jacket
CyBasics Cotton Duck Chore Jacket
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A refined chore jacket that transcends workwear
SCYE BASICS Chore Jacket
This chore jacket is an exceptionally well-crafted piece that masterfully fuses the "functional beauty of workwear" with the "sophistication of tailoring."
More than just a coverall, it is "workwear that functions as a jacket."
The design philosophy of SCYE BASICS is evident in every detail.
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A deep understanding of fabric
The perfection of original cotton duck fabric
Duck canvas is generally considered a hard, rugged material that takes time to break in.
However, SCYE BASICS overturns that conventional wisdom.
The densely woven original plain-weave cotton duck maintains functionality derived from workwear, such as:
・High durability
・Resistance to friction and deformation
・Inherent flame retardancy and windproofing
While retaining these, it achieves a soft, supple texture and a refined finish.
This is thanks to the exquisite balance between weave density and finishing processes—a level of craftsmanship only possible from a brand that knows fabric inside and out.
Material properties and aging
As a 100% natural cotton material, it will conform to your body the more you wear it, allowing you to enjoy a beautiful evolution in character over time.
The windproof nature of the dense plain weave makes it comfortable during the seasonal transitions of spring and autumn, providing the practicality to be worn over an extended period.
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Tailoring techniques evaluated by experts
Collar design inspired by tailoring
Unlike the linear collars found on traditional chore jackets, this one has been reconstructed with a collar that opens naturally, much like a tailored jacket.
This achieves tailoring-level perfection, ensuring that:
・Shirt collars sit beautifully underneath
・It pairs well with ties and scarves
・It radiates elegance despite being workwear
Functional beauty created by corduroy accents
Corduroy in a near-black dark navy is placed on the underside of the collar and cuffs.
This is more than just decoration; it is a feature that balances practicality and beauty by:
・Increasing the standing structure of the collar
・Preventing wear on the cuffs
・Providing a visual tightening effect
The sense of color coordination also reflects the characteristic intelligence of SCYE.
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182cm, Size 40
Silhouette perfection
While retaining a rugged feel, the way the shoulders drop, the roominess of the body, and the balance of the length are all meticulously calculated.
Maintaining the casual nature inherent to workwear, it is elevated into a silhouette that never looks sloppy the moment you put it on. This is where the philosophy of tailoring is deeply reflected.
Examination of details
Practicality of front pockets
The large flapped pockets provide enough capacity to comfortably store a notebook, smartphone, and small items, while properly serving their original purpose of preventing items from falling out.
Logo plate on the left chest
An understated logo plate provides a subtle touch that conveys the brand's identity without compromising the overall refined aesthetic.

Size specifications
38
Length 71.0cm / Body Width 58.0cm / Shoulder Width 48.0cm / Sleeve Length 63.0cm
40
Length 73.0cm / Body Width 60.0cm / Shoulder Width 50.0cm / Sleeve Length 64.0cm
Styling suggestions from the tailor
From casual to dressed-up
Beyond the classic pairing with denim or chinos, it functions perfectly as a jacket when matched with slacks.
It is highly versatile, pairing well with white shirts, oxfords, or turtlenecks.
Layering performance
Thanks to its moderate roominess, it layers naturally with thin knits or vests, making it a piece that excels across a long season from early autumn to early spring.
Versatility of the cinnamon color
A cinnamon color, falling between beige and brown, pairs beautifully with blue denim, beige chinos, or gray slacks. The contrast with the dark-colored corduroy is also calculated for visual appeal.

178cm, Size 38
The reliability of "Made in Japan"
The sewing by skilled domestic artisans is extremely meticulous, from the stitching and buttonholes to the seam allowance treatments. It is built with a level of quality that assumes years of dedicated wear.
The tailor's conclusion
This chore jacket is completed as a "casual jacket" that transcends the boundaries of mere workwear.
It is a piece that achieves harmony between the rationality of functional clothing and the beauty of tailored garments.
A masterpiece by SCYE BASICS worthy of long-term appreciation, reinterpreting the standards of American casual and traditional wear with a contemporary sensibility.
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