101 Primers
The Types of Pockets, a Pocket Dictionary
The pocket stands as one of the biggest sartorial landmarks in the history of clothing. Allowing us to store and…
We get down to the basics, breaking down the core essentials of how things are made and how to maintain them.
The pocket stands as one of the biggest sartorial landmarks in the history of clothing. Allowing us to store and…
Woven fabrics can be endlessly complex, we demystify some of the most common weave patterns including Twill, Satin, Jacquard, Dobby, and more.
Pioneered in the mid-20th century by big names like Coco Chanel, bouclé is one of the most highly textured fabrics in the land.
We dig into the practice of upcycling, the creative and sustainable practice that improves and reanimates old things into something new and exciting.
We break down the different types of high-neck sweaters and take a brief look at their cultural presence and where to buy high quality versions today.
We dive into turquoise, covering its history, different qualities, and why the precious stone is relevant in the niche of heritage and Americana clothing.
We take a look at the heritage-centric hatmakers coming out of Japan, from POTEN and H.W. Dog, to Cableami, Mr. Fatman, and more.
We take a closer look at Cowichan knitting, specifically Cowichan knit sweaters - where they truly come from, and what makes them special.
Highlighting a subcultural icon that has traversed the sands of time while improving with wear - the Monkey Boot.
We take a look at the Garrison Belt, the military's way of holding up one's pants at home and abroad.
