
Musinsa Empty Seongsu store, sold exclusively until the 11th
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Musinsa Empty, operated by Musinsa, will exclusively sell the third collaboration product between American brand Brooks Brothers and domestic brand Eastlog at its Seongsu store.
'Musinsa Empty', operated by Musinsa, announced on the 5th that it will exclusively sell the third collaboration product between America's 'Brooks Brothers' and the domestic brand 'Estrog' at the Musinsa Empty Seongsu store until the 11th.
The product features a combination of American classic and military style, based on a design inspired by naval uniforms.
Representative products include ▲ 'MA-1 Flight Jumper' with atlique and embroidery details ▲ 'Modified Fishtail Coat' inspired by the military M-48 parka ▲ 'Windstorm Down Parka' with various placket detail pockets.
Musinsa will give a Brooks Brothers ball cap (hat) on a first-come, first-served basis to customers who purchase the clothing at Musinsa Empty Seongsu, and will also provide a discount of up to 30% when purchasing regular products from Brooks Brothers in the second half of the year.
Additionally, starting on the 9th, related products will be released at Musinsa Store and 29CM to expand customer contact points.

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