Half-Zip Sweatshirt - Faded Navy

Half-Zip Sweatshirt - Faded NavyThrough the countless hours we've spent pouring over our archival garments and historical photographs, we found ourselves up to our ears in beautiful vintage half zip workshirts. Rather than going after a 1 to 1 recreation of those beauties, we decided to put a fun little spin on the half zip shirt. Using the same cotton fleece from our crewneck sweatshirts, we came up with this variation of a sweatshirt. Designed to be worn as a shirt, sweatshirt

So rather than sending our yarns halfway around the world to be knit elsewhere

Shearling-lined body

As with most things with Wythe

This last comes from the 1960s and has a nice rounded almond toe with a slight raise

Pants are washed and softened for a lived-in look

These bright and bold satin shirts are inspired by the rayon shirts worn by bronc riders and calf-roping riders in the 1930s and 1940s

Two-way zipper with leather pullers

The cotton comes in handy for giving the yarns some structure

Our classic ranch jacket silhouette made up in an indigo-dyed cotton corduroy from Japan

with cream Calfskin tops and pull tabs

The fade and wear patterns were carefully replicated for an authentic look and feel

but after 40-50 years the cardboard starts to get soft