What 380gsm Actually Means
Every brand lists a fabric weight. Almost nobody explains what it does. Here's the short version, and why we landed where we did.
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Practical stuff, mostly. What fabric weights mean, how to keep gear alive, and where we stand on things. No lifestyle content.
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We Don't Do Pre-Distressed
Factory-faded, pre-ripped, sandblasted to look like ten years of work. We're not going to do it, and here's why.
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Sizing, Honestly
Our tees are boxy and our fleece is relaxed. What that means in inches, and what to order if you're between sizes.
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Keeping a Hoodie Alive
Most hoodies don't wear out. They get killed in the dryer. Four things that actually matter.
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The Three Bars
Where the mark came from, in about two hundred words.
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Breaking In Duck Canvas
Unwashed 12oz canvas starts stiff. Three weeks of doing nothing special and it's the best thing you own.
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