{"title":"XXXL","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"one-zero-smock-black-nylon","title":"One-Zero Smock - Black Nylon","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle inspired by MACV-SOG 1-0 Recon Team leaders camp jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarment pattern is a heavily-revisited 1955 Belgium paratrooper jump smock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRe-fit “bat sleeve” arm pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJacket length cut to sit just below the natural waist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePull-over pattern, front snap closure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6-snap front closure high neck rolls down for wind protection when fully snapped.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrass snaps for Lizard version, black-painted for nylon version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSix functional pockets: two front bottom patch pockets, two rear “map” patch pockets, two concealed chest pocket bags.\u003c\/span\u003e Waist side cinch tabs, tripe snaps, with inside fabric reinforcement patches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrist cinch tabs, double buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderarm ventilation stitched eyelets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlined, with ERDL camo shoulder yoke layering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOD HBT tape pocket opening inside reinforcements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll clean-seam “\u003ci\u003ecaballo\u003c\/i\u003e” construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal mfsc \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/frogsville-collection\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFrogsville\u003c\/a\u003e woven rayon label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeavy 2x2 100% nylon twill, black, as featured on BR’s (Buzz Rickson’s) vintage Mil-Specs USAF replica flight jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInside shoulder yoke: 100% cotton ERDL camo ripstop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e Both fabric options of the MF® 1-0 (One-Zero) Jacket come unwashed and are true-to-size after a cold rinse\/machine spin dry\/line dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend the following simple initial process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold soak garment for about 30mn in bathtub or washing machine, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpin dry (spinning cycle) if using a washing machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLine dry\/drip dry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eI’m about 5’7 \/ 145 Lbs and opted for a SMALL, for a comfortable and proportioned silhouette.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMachine wash (both canvas and nylon versions) on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Hang dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDo not use the washer’s heavy-duty cycle. Using a heat dryer is also not recommended and may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage and damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMF® ONE-ZERO Smock, the inspiration\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn this garment, we are taking design cues \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand visuals \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrom original \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/specialforceshistory.com\/category\/uniforms\/vietnam_unifroms\/one_zero_jackets\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOne-Zero jackets\u003c\/a\u003e, as sported by \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam_%E2%80%93_Studies_and_Observations_Group\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSOG\u003c\/a\u003e (Studies and Observations Group) Recon Team leaders (1-0, pronounced \u003ci\u003eone-zero\u003c\/i\u003e) during the Vietnam conflict. On recon missions, a team leader would be assisted by a 1-1 (\u003ci\u003eone-one\u003c\/i\u003e, American radio operator), a 1-2 (\u003ci\u003eone-two\u003c\/i\u003e, the third American), and a highly-skilled and combat-seasoned selection of 9-10 indigenous troops (\u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montagnard_(Vietnam)\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMontagnards\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ci\u003e“Yards”,\u003c\/i\u003e also affectionately referred to as \u003ci\u003e“the little people”\u003c\/i\u003e by their tall American counterparts.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBack on point. Three basic types of these black nylon jackets apparently exist (two pull-over front styles, and one full-button style), all developed and designed by legendary Deputy Chief \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"http:\/\/modernforces.co.uk\/conrad-ben-baker-ciso\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBen Baker\u003c\/a\u003e at his CISO (Counter-Insurgency Support Office) supply operation, based on the island of Okinawa, Japan (1963-?), where custom sterile (unmarked, unlabeled and untraceable) gear such as rucksacks, Jungle Boots (the Okinawa Boot that influenced our \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/the-trooper-boots-by-mister-freedom-made-in-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMF® Trooper\u003c\/a\u003e design), black pajamas (Uncle Charles’ favorite), sweaters, \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SOG_Knife\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eknives\u003c\/a\u003e, …, were produced in total secrecy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1-0 jackets were initially designed as rain jackets for operations, but were deemed too noisy in the bush and ended up being mostly worn around camp as “party jackets”, with sewn-on unit patches, custom embroideries and morale patches. Needless to say, originals are ultra rare, and I’ve never seen one. To prevent a plethora of knock-offs from flooding the militaria market, collectors are reluctant - and rightfully so - to publish detailed photos of the front and back of those garments. Keeps fakes out of private collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor our humble version, and instead of an un-inspired attempt at replicating an original \u003ci\u003everbatim\u003c\/i\u003e, or using a civilian sport windbreaker pattern (which the originals were based on), we decide to dissect a Belgium Paratrooper 1955 jump smock, and adapt the design to blend it with what a \u003ci\u003eplausible\u003c\/i\u003e fourth type 1-0 jacket \u003ci\u003ecould have\u003c\/i\u003e looked like.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat 1955 Belgium uniform pattern has roots in the British paratrooper \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Denison_smock\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDenison smocks\u003c\/a\u003e of WW2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe heavily tweaked the original military pattern\/design in order to make it work for our project. We removed the now-useless “beaver tail” (that kept the jacket somewhat in place when jumping off planes), re-adjusted pocket configuration for better functionality, substituted the half-zip with a six brass snaps closure, moved the cinch tabs to the natural waistline, adjusted the length to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esit just below the natural waist, etc…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe left the jacket unlined, with all clean seams, another construction challenge. We opted for an inside shoulder yoke cut from contrasting ERDL camo, for that “use whatever fabric is at hand” local tailor or rigger vibe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe resulting garment features a very intricate construction\/design, another “tour de force” from pattern extraordinaire Fukutomi Sensei of Toyo Enterprises.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe MF® 1-0 jacket is available in two distinct fabric options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eBlack nylon\u003c\/b\u003e version is obviously a direct nod at the vibe of the originals, without the unit patches, featuring a heavy 2x2 100% nylon twill, same base fabric as BR’s (Buzz Rickson’s) vintage Mil-Specs USAF replica flight jackets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis version is a functional pull-over style wind-proof jacket, for the outdoors, all kinds of sporting activities or just for looking ridiculously fabulous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eLizard \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(or Lezard) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ecamo\u003c\/b\u003e version, printed canvas fabric, 100% cotton, is a nod to 1950s French TAP (\u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Troupe_a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTroupes Aéroportées\u003c\/a\u003e), previously mentioned with the 2015 release of the \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/the-tap-lezard-vanden-jacket-double-indigo-twill-x-lizard-camo-combo-saigon-cowboy-fall-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMF® TAP Lezard “Vanden” Jacket\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote\u003c\/i\u003e: This disruptive pattern is our mfsc interpretation of the classic French TAP47 “Lizard” camouflage (aka “\u003ci\u003eLézzard\u003c\/i\u003e” or “\u003ci\u003eLéopard\u003c\/i\u003e” as the French call it), popular during the 1950s Algerian War as the fabric of choice for French Paratroopers (TAP).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in Sept. 1950 and inspired by WW2 field-tested British Denison smock camouflage (source: “Paras Français Algérie 1954-1962”, Histoire \u0026amp; Collection \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Paras-Fran%C3%A7ais-Algerie-1954-1962-French\/dp\/2352501644\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=37CSU3WJKHWDT\u0026amp;keywords=%E2%80%9CParas+Fran%C3%A7ais+Alg%C3%A9rie+1954-1962%E2%80%9D%2C+Histoire+%26+Collection+ISBN%3A+978-2-35250-164-0\u0026amp;qid=1664041559\u0026amp;sprefix=paras+fran%C3%A7ais+alg%C3%A9rie+1954-1962+%2C+histoire+%26+collection+isbn+978-2-35250-164-0%2Caps%2C98\u0026amp;sr=8-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eISBN: 978-2-35250-164-0\u003c\/a\u003e), \u003ci\u003emany\u003c\/i\u003e different versions of the Lizard exist, not unlike its Tiger Stripes American successor. A lot of intel in \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmilitariaforum.com\/forums\/index.php?\/topic\/216044-indochina-french-tap-lizard-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethis\u003c\/a\u003e thread.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe opted for the TAP47 pattern (tan\/khaki background with green and brown horizontal brush strokes, adapted for tropical theater as opposed to the darker\/greener version of the European ETO), as used for M51-M56 tents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur source fabric was a genuine vintage NOS French M1956 canvas quarter-shelter tent. We opted for a canvas base this time, not HBT as our previously-released \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/tap-lezard-jacket?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=3bac60341\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLézard printed fabric\u003c\/a\u003e from 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe version is a functional outdoor pull-over style jacket, for the outdoors, for standing out in urban jungles, and for looking equally ridiculously fabulous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe MF® 1-0 (One-Zero) Jacket is designed in California by MisterFreedom®, and manufactured in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-one-zero-1-0-jacket-mfsc-ss2023-frogsville-x-saigon-classified-collection-made-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead the full blog post about about the One-Zero Smock here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":44569366495549,"sku":"MFSC 1424\/S","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":44569366528317,"sku":"MFSC 1424\/M","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":44569366561085,"sku":"MFSC 1424\/L","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":44569366593853,"sku":"MFSC 1424\/XL","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":44569366626621,"sku":"MFSC 1424\/XXL","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":44569371672893,"sku":"MFSC 1424\/XXXL","price":360.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/products\/SPFOne-ZeroSmockBlack-1b.png?v=1676506542"},{"product_id":"one-zero-smock-french-lizard","title":"One-Zero Smock - French Lizard","description":"\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStyle inspired by MACV-SOG 1-0 Recon Team leaders camp jackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarment pattern is a heavily-revisited 1955 Belgium paratrooper jump smock.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRe-fit “bat sleeve” arm pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJacket length cut to sit just below the natural waist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePull-over pattern, front snap closure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6-snap front closure high neck rolls down for wind protection when fully snapped.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrass snaps for Lizard version, black-painted for nylon version.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eSix functional pockets: two front bottom patch pockets, two rear “map” patch pockets, two concealed chest pocket bags.\u003c\/span\u003e Waist side cinch tabs, tripe snaps, with inside fabric reinforcement patches.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWrist cinch tabs, double buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderarm ventilation stitched eyelets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlined, with ERDL camo shoulder yoke layering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOD HBT tape pocket opening inside reinforcements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll clean-seam “\u003ci\u003ecaballo\u003c\/i\u003e” construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal mfsc \u003ca title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/frogsville-collection\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/frogsville-collection\"\u003eFrogsville\u003c\/a\u003e woven rayon label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Japan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFrench Lizard camo, 100% cotton canvas, about 10 Oz. Printed TAP47 pattern, tan\/khaki background with minimal bleed-through (= the reverse of the fabric is solid tan) Inside shoulder yoke: 100% cotton ERDL camo ripstop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e Both fabric options of the MF® 1-0 (One-Zero) Jacket come unwashed and are true-to-size after a cold rinse\/machine spin dry\/line dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend the following simple initial process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCold soak garment for about 30mn in bathtub or washing machine, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpin dry (spinning cycle) if using a washing machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLine dry\/drip dry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eI’m about 5’7 \/ 145 Lbs and opted for a SMALL, for a comfortable and proportioned silhouette.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMachine wash (both canvas and nylon versions) on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Hang dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDo not use the washer’s heavy-duty cycle. Using a heat dryer is also not recommended and may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage and damage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMF® ONE-ZERO Smock, the inspiration\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn this garment, we are taking design cues \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand visuals \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrom original \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/specialforceshistory.com\/category\/uniforms\/vietnam_unifroms\/one_zero_jackets\/\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/specialforceshistory.com\/category\/uniforms\/vietnam_unifroms\/one_zero_jackets\/\"\u003eOne-Zero jackets\u003c\/a\u003e, as sported by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam_%E2%80%93_Studies_and_Observations_Group\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Military_Assistance_Command,_Vietnam_%E2%80%93_Studies_and_Observations_Group\"\u003eSOG\u003c\/a\u003e (Studies and Observations Group) Recon Team leaders (1-0, pronounced \u003ci\u003eone-zero\u003c\/i\u003e) during the Vietnam conflict. On recon missions, a team leader would be assisted by a 1-1 (\u003ci\u003eone-one\u003c\/i\u003e, American radio operator), a 1-2 (\u003ci\u003eone-two\u003c\/i\u003e, the third American), and a highly-skilled and combat-seasoned selection of 9-10 indigenous troops (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montagnard_(Vietnam)\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Montagnard_(Vietnam)\"\u003eMontagnards\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ci\u003e“Yards”,\u003c\/i\u003e also affectionately referred to as \u003ci\u003e“the little people”\u003c\/i\u003e by their tall American counterparts.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBack on point. Three basic types of these black nylon jackets apparently exist (two pull-over front styles, and one full-button style), all developed and designed by legendary Deputy Chief \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/modernforces.co.uk\/conrad-ben-baker-ciso\/\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/modernforces.co.uk\/conrad-ben-baker-ciso\/\"\u003eBen Baker\u003c\/a\u003e at his CISO (Counter-Insurgency Support Office) supply operation, based on the island of Okinawa, Japan (1963-?), where custom sterile (unmarked, unlabeled and untraceable) gear such as rucksacks, Jungle Boots (the Okinawa Boot that influenced our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/the-trooper-boots-by-mister-freedom-made-in-usa\/\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/the-trooper-boots-by-mister-freedom-made-in-usa\/\"\u003eMF® Trooper\u003c\/a\u003e design), black pajamas (Uncle Charles’ favorite), sweaters, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SOG_Knife\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/SOG_Knife\"\u003eknives\u003c\/a\u003e, …, were produced in total secrecy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1-0 jackets were initially designed as rain jackets for operations, but were deemed too noisy in the bush and ended up being mostly worn around camp as “party jackets”, with sewn-on unit patches, custom embroideries and morale patches. Needless to say, originals are ultra rare, and I’ve never seen one. To prevent a plethora of knock-offs from flooding the militaria market, collectors are reluctant - and rightfully so - to publish detailed photos of the front and back of those garments. Keeps fakes out of private collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor our humble version, and instead of an un-inspired attempt at replicating an original \u003ci\u003everbatim\u003c\/i\u003e, or using a civilian sport windbreaker pattern (which the originals were based on), we decide to dissect a Belgium Paratrooper 1955 jump smock, and adapt the design to blend it with what a \u003ci\u003eplausible\u003c\/i\u003e fourth type 1-0 jacket \u003ci\u003ecould have\u003c\/i\u003e looked like.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat 1955 Belgium uniform pattern has roots in the British paratrooper \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Denison_smock\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Denison_smock\"\u003eDenison smocks\u003c\/a\u003e of WW2.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe heavily tweaked the original military pattern\/design in order to make it work for our project. We removed the now-useless “beaver tail” (that kept the jacket somewhat in place when jumping off planes), re-adjusted pocket configuration for better functionality, substituted the half-zip with a six brass snaps closure, moved the cinch tabs to the natural waistline, adjusted the length to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esit just below the natural waist, etc…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe left the jacket unlined, with all clean seams, another construction challenge. We opted for an inside shoulder yoke cut from contrasting ERDL camo, for that “use whatever fabric is at hand” local tailor or rigger vibe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe resulting garment features a very intricate construction\/design, another “tour de force” from pattern extraordinaire Fukutomi Sensei of Toyo Enterprises.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe MF® 1-0 jacket is available in two distinct fabric options:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eBlack nylon\u003c\/b\u003e version is obviously a direct nod at the vibe of the originals, without the unit patches, featuring a heavy 2x2 100% nylon twill, same base fabric as BR’s (Buzz Rickson’s) vintage Mil-Specs USAF replica flight jackets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis version is a functional pull-over style wind-proof jacket, for the outdoors, all kinds of sporting activities or just for looking ridiculously fabulous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cb\u003eLizard \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e(or Lezard) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb\u003ecamo\u003c\/b\u003e version, printed canvas fabric, 100% cotton, is a nod to 1950s French TAP (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Troupe_a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/fr.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Troupe_a%C3%A9roport%C3%A9e\"\u003eTroupes Aéroportées\u003c\/a\u003e), previously mentioned with the 2015 release of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/the-tap-lezard-vanden-jacket-double-indigo-twill-x-lizard-camo-combo-saigon-cowboy-fall-2015\/\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/the-tap-lezard-vanden-jacket-double-indigo-twill-x-lizard-camo-combo-saigon-cowboy-fall-2015\/\"\u003eMF® TAP Lezard “Vanden” Jacket\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote\u003c\/i\u003e: This disruptive pattern is our mfsc interpretation of the classic French TAP47 “Lizard” camouflage (aka “\u003ci\u003eLézzard\u003c\/i\u003e” or “\u003ci\u003eLéopard\u003c\/i\u003e” as the French call it), popular during the 1950s Algerian War as the fabric of choice for French Paratroopers (TAP).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroduced in Sept. 1950 and inspired by WW2 field-tested British Denison smock camouflage (source: “Paras Français Algérie 1954-1962”, Histoire \u0026amp; Collection \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Paras-Fran%C3%A7ais-Algerie-1954-1962-French\/dp\/2352501644\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=37CSU3WJKHWDT\u0026amp;keywords=%E2%80%9CParas+Fran%C3%A7ais+Alg%C3%A9rie+1954-1962%E2%80%9D%2C+Histoire+%26+Collection+ISBN%3A+978-2-35250-164-0\u0026amp;qid=1664041559\u0026amp;sprefix=paras+fran%C3%A7ais+alg%C3%A9rie+1954-1962+%2C+histoire+%26+collection+isbn+978-2-35250-164-0%2Caps%2C98\u0026amp;sr=8-1\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Paras-Fran%C3%A7ais-Algerie-1954-1962-French\/dp\/2352501644\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=37CSU3WJKHWDT\u0026amp;keywords=%E2%80%9CParas+Fran%C3%A7ais+Alg%C3%A9rie+1954-1962%E2%80%9D%2C+Histoire+%26+Collection+ISBN%3A+978-2-35250-164-0\u0026amp;qid=1664041559\u0026amp;sprefix=paras+fran%C3%A7ais+alg%C3%A9rie+1954-1962+%2C+histoire+%26+collection+isbn+978-2-35250-164-0%2Caps%2C98\u0026amp;sr=8-1\"\u003eISBN: 978-2-35250-164-0\u003c\/a\u003e), \u003ci\u003emany\u003c\/i\u003e different versions of the Lizard exist, not unlike its Tiger Stripes American successor. A lot of intel in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.usmilitariaforum.com\/forums\/index.php?\/topic\/216044-indochina-french-tap-lizard-pattern\/\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.usmilitariaforum.com\/forums\/index.php?\/topic\/216044-indochina-french-tap-lizard-pattern\/\"\u003ethis\u003c\/a\u003e thread.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe opted for the TAP47 pattern (tan\/khaki background with green and brown horizontal brush strokes, adapted for tropical theater as opposed to the darker\/greener version of the European ETO), as used for M51-M56 tents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur source fabric was a genuine vintage NOS French M1956 canvas quarter-shelter tent. We opted for a canvas base this time, not HBT as our previously-released \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/tap-lezard-jacket?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=3bac60341\u0026amp;_ss=r\" title=\"This external link will open in a new window\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/tap-lezard-jacket?_pos=1\u0026amp;_sid=3bac60341\u0026amp;_ss=r\"\u003eLézard printed fabric\u003c\/a\u003e from 2015.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe version is a functional outdoor pull-over style jacket, for the outdoors, for standing out in urban jungles, and for looking equally ridiculously fabulous.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe MF® 1-0 (One-Zero) Jacket is designed in California by MisterFreedom®, and manufactured in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-one-zero-1-0-jacket-mfsc-ss2023-frogsville-x-saigon-classified-collection-made-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-one-zero-1-0-jacket-mfsc-ss2023-frogsville-x-saigon-classified-collection-made-in-japan\/\"\u003eRead the full blog post about about the One-Zero Smock here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":44871574421821,"sku":"MFSC 1423\/S","price":460.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":44871574454589,"sku":"MFSC 1423\/M","price":460.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":44871574487357,"sku":"MFSC 1423\/L","price":460.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":44871574520125,"sku":"MFSC 1423\/XL","price":460.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":44871574552893,"sku":"MFSC 1423\/XXL","price":460.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":44871574585661,"sku":"MFSC 1423\/XXXL","price":460.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/products\/SPFOne-ZeroSmockLizard-1a_e14ed30e-1e35-4c56-b369-3e8e8131befc.png?v=1679608603"},{"product_id":"dude-rancher-cotton-sateen-wheat","title":"Dude Rancher Cotton Sateen - Wheat","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe all-original Mister Freedom® \u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDUDE RANCHER\u003c\/strong\u003e is our spin on the traditional “western snap” shirt. The design features the expected western-style front and back curved yokes and arcuate panels. The playful “M” branding on the chest pockets is disguised as decorative stitching. The tricked-out forearm pattern and intricate one-piece elbow\/cuff reinforcement diamond-shaped placket is quite a garment construction \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etour de force.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur original cotton sateen DUDE RANCHER western snap shirt will pair well with any classic wardrobe, and look sharp with traditional\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/californian-blue-jeans\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/californian-blue-jeans\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edenim blue jeans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor dressier\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/continental-trousers-jc-black-coated-denim\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/continental-trousers-jc-black-coated-denim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eslacks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe MF® DUDE RANCHER Western snap shirt is designed in California by Mister Freedom® and manufactured in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFancy 100% cotton sateen, 7 Oz., milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn original mfsc pattern, inspired by traditional western-style shirts and 1950s-60s dude ranch outfits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn original mfsc pattern, inspired by traditional 1950’s western-style shirts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal western-wear arcuate front and back yokes combo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAttractive pointy pocket flaps, complementing the yoke pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950’s-style painted metal snaps (paint will chip with age.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal curvy “M” decorative stitching on pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIntricate diamond-shaped cuff\/elbow reinforcement patch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVintage style side gussets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRounded shirt tails.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% cotton high-count tonal stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal MF® mfsc “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/truckstop-collection\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/truckstop-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTRUCK STOP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” woven label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe cotton sateen MF® DUDE RANCHER comes RAW\/unwashed. This shirt is cut so that the measurements match the labeling \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e an initial cold soak\/line dry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe recommend this usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMachine spin dry cycle, and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI opted for a MEDIUM on this DUDE RANCHER sateen edition, for a trim, traditional western “cowboy” shirt fit. (I’m 5.7’’ approx. 145 Lbs.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePlease note that I tended to size down on earlier versions, so\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edo \u003c\/i\u003erefer to our sizing chart for approximate soaked measurements to properly dial in your size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s9\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e is how we measure. Please use those guidelines to compare measurements of a garment of a similar style you own (i.e. a shirt), and that fits according to your liking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhen in doubt, reach out to the MF® Team sales@misterfreedom.mom with your body measurements and fit expectations  to get educated sizing recommendations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Hang dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWash with similarly-colored garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDo not use the washer’s heavy-duty cycle. Heat dryer is also not recommended and may result in excessive shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis is not exactly our first rodeo when it comes to “cowboy shirts.” The Mister Freedom® \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=appaloosa\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;type=product\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=appaloosa\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAPPALOOSA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, introduced during Fall 2013, was our first traditional “western snap” shirt and released in a variety of denim-related fabrics. We discontinued that pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIts much fancier successor, the all-original MF® “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Dude%2520Rancher\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;type=product\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Dude%2520Rancher\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDUDE RANCHER\u003c\/a\u003e”, is our second spin on the style. The pattern is inspired by a selection of vintage “cowboy” shirts from our archives, each with specific variations of a style pioneered by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rockmount.com\/pages\/about-us\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/rockmount.com\/pages\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRockmount Ranch Wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e legendary CEO \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Weil\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Weil\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eJack Weil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e starting circa 1946. “Papa Jack”, as he was called, is credited as the father of the modern Western shirt, and the first “designer” to opt for snap button closure, vs. the earlier 1930s shank button styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur DUDE RANCHER pattern was of course twisted MF® style, and has become a Mister Freedom® staple since its\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/dude-rancher-white\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/dude-rancher-white\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2019 poplin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e debut in our catalog. It is today available in a wide range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Dude+rancher\u0026amp;type=product\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Dude+rancher\u0026amp;type=product\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eold school fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe MF® DUDE RANCHER features the expected western-style front and back curved shoulder yokes, but we decided on arcuate panels subtle-enough to keep the shirt not too “\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoy Rogers\u003c\/em\u003e”, no offense to the\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/truewestmagazine.com\/article\/those-singing-cowboys\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/truewestmagazine.com\/article\/those-singing-cowboys\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSinging Cowboy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebelting it out on his steed Trigger.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur playful “M” branding on the chest pockets is disguised as decorative stitching. The tricked-out forearm pattern and intricate one-piece elbow\/cuff reinforcement diamond-shaped placket is quite a garment construction\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etour de force\u003c\/i\u003e, for anyone who knows his\/her way around a sewing machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnother distinctive design choice are the painted metal snaps, reminiscent of sought-after vintage 1950s \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRanchcraft\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBlue Bell\u003c\/i\u003e western shirts, as previously featured on the MF® Sportsman printed flannel \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/sportsman-shirt-camp-flannel-red\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/sportsman-shirt-camp-flannel-red\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCamp Shirts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. If pearl snap buttons are more-commonly associated with traditional western shirts, these metal snaps are a bit more subdued and utilitarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur fabric choice for this season is a nod to classic Lee® Westerner™ shirts, popular in the late 1950s\/60s with dude ranch vacationers in search of a whiff of a romantic rugged Old West, and “Urban Cowboys” set to deck themselves out in western fashion alike. In pop music culture, “Cosmic Country” in the 1960s, and a revival in “Country \u0026amp; Western” in the 197os also brought some exposure to the style. I’ve always loved old sateen Westerners, and scoring one was always thrilling during my rag-picking days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":45480315289917,"sku":"MFSC 811OW\/S","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":45480315322685,"sku":"MFSC 811OW\/M","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":45480315355453,"sku":"MFSC 811OW\/L","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":45480315388221,"sku":"MFSC 811OW\/XL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":45480315420989,"sku":"MFSC 811OW\/XXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":45480349466941,"sku":"MFSC 811OW\/XXXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/FW2023DUDERANCHER-Wheat_4.jpg?v=1697133554"},{"product_id":"dude-rancher-cotton-sateen-black","title":"Dude Rancher Cotton Sateen - Black","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe all-original Mister Freedom® \u003cstrong\u003eDUDE RANCHER\u003c\/strong\u003e is our spin on the traditional “western snap” shirt. The design features the expected western-style front and back curved yokes and arcuate panels. The playful “M” branding on the chest pockets is disguised as decorative stitching. The tricked-out forearm pattern and intricate one-piece elbow\/cuff reinforcement diamond-shaped placket is quite a garment construction \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003etour de force.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe DUDE RANCHER western snap shirt is designed in California by Mister Freedom® and manufactured in Japan by Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% cotton sateen, 7 Oz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn original mfsc pattern, inspired by traditional western-style shirts and 1950s-60s dude ranch outfits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTraditional western-wear arcuate front and back yokes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAttractive pointy pocket flaps, complementing the yoke pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1950’s-style painted metal snaps (the paint will chip with age.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal curvy “M” decorative stitching on pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFancy diamond-shaped cuff\/elbow reinforcement patch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVintage style selvedge side gussets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRounded shirt tails.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% cotton hi-count stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal MF® mfsc “TRUCK STOP” woven label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Made in Japan.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mister Freedom® Dude Rancher comes raw\/unwashed, and will shrink to tagged size. Follow the usual recommended initial method before wearing: cold soak for 30mn, spin dry and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart to determine which size works for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Hang dry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWash with similar-colored garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDo not use the washer’s heavy-duty cycle. Heat dryer is also not recommended and could damage the garment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":45480320074045,"sku":"MFSC 811BK\/S","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":45480320106813,"sku":"MFSC 811BK\/M","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":45480320139581,"sku":"MFSC 811BK\/L","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":45480320172349,"sku":"MFSC 811BK\/XL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":45480320205117,"sku":"MFSC 811BK\/XXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":45484595478845,"sku":"MFSC 811BK\/XXXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/FW2023DUDERANCHER-BlackCottonSateen_7.jpg?v=1697124124"},{"product_id":"dude-rancher-cotton-sateen-sandstone","title":"Dude Rancher Cotton Sateen - Sandstone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe all-original Mister Freedom® \u003cstrong\u003eDUDE RANCHER\u003c\/strong\u003e is our spin on the traditional “western snap” shirt. The design features the expected western-style front and back curved yokes and arcuate panels. The playful “M” branding on the chest pockets is disguised as decorative stitching. The tricked-out forearm pattern and intricate one-piece elbow\/cuff reinforcement diamond-shaped placket is quite a garment construction \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003etour de force.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur original cotton sateen DUDE RANCHER western snap shirt will pair well with any classic wardrobe, and look sharp with traditional\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/californian-blue-jeans\" target=\"_blank\"\u003edenim blue jeans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor dressier\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/continental-trousers-jc-black-coated-denim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eslacks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe MF® DUDE RANCHER Western snap shirt is designed in California by Mister Freedom® and manufactured in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFancy 100% cotton sateen, 7 Oz., milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn original mfsc pattern, inspired by traditional western-style shirts and 1950s-60s dude ranch outfits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAn original mfsc pattern, inspired by traditional 1950’s western-style shirts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOriginal western-wear arcuate front and back yokes combo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAttractive pointy pocket flaps, complementing the yoke pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e1950’s-style painted metal snaps (paint will chip with age.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOriginal curvy “M” decorative stitching on pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIntricate diamond-shaped cuff\/elbow reinforcement patch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eVintage style side gussets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRounded shirt tails.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e100% cotton high-count tonal stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOriginal MF® mfsc “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/truckstop-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eTRUCK STOP\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” woven label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe cotton sateen MF® DUDE RANCHER comes RAW\/unwashed. This shirt is cut so that the measurements match the labeling \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e an initial cold soak\/line dry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe recommend this usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMachine spin dry cycle, and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI opted for a MEDIUM on this DUDE RANCHER sateen edition, for a trim, traditional western “cowboy” shirt fit. (I’m 5.7’’ approx. 145 Lbs.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease note that I tended to size down on earlier versions, so\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003edo \u003c\/i\u003erefer to our sizing chart for approximate soaked measurements to properly dial in your size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s9\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e is how we measure. Please use those guidelines to compare measurements of a garment of a similar style you own (i.e. a shirt), and that fits according to your liking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhen in doubt, reach out to the MF® Team sales@misterfreedom.mom with your body measurements and fit expectations  to get educated sizing recommendations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Hang dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWash with similarly-colored garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDo not use the washer’s heavy-duty cycle. Heat dryer is also not recommended and may result in excessive shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThis is not exactly our first rodeo when it comes to “cowboy shirts.” The Mister Freedom® \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=appaloosa\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAPPALOOSA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, introduced during Fall 2013, was our first traditional “western snap” shirt and released in a variety of denim-related fabrics. We discontinued that pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eIts much fancier successor, the all-original MF® “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Dude%2520Rancher\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDUDE RANCHER\u003c\/a\u003e”, is our second spin on the style. The pattern is inspired by a selection of vintage “cowboy” shirts from our archives, each with specific variations of a style pioneered by \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rockmount.com\/pages\/about-us\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eRockmount Ranch Wear\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e legendary CEO \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Weil\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eJack Weil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e starting circa 1946. “Papa Jack”, as he was called, is credited as the father of the modern Western shirt, and the first “designer” to opt for snap button closure, vs. the earlier 1930s shank button styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eOur DUDE RANCHER pattern was of course twisted MF® style, and has become a Mister Freedom® staple since its\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/dude-rancher-white\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e2019 poplin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e debut in our catalog. It is today available in a wide range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Dude+rancher\u0026amp;type=product\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eold school fabrics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF® DUDE RANCHER features the expected western-style front and back curved shoulder yokes, but we decided on arcuate panels subtle-enough to keep the shirt not too “\u003cem\u003eRoy Rogers\u003c\/em\u003e”, no offense to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/truewestmagazine.com\/article\/those-singing-cowboys\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSinging Cowboy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebelting it out on his steed Trigger.\u003cbr\u003eOur playful “M” branding on the chest pockets is disguised as decorative stitching. The tricked-out forearm pattern and intricate one-piece elbow\/cuff reinforcement diamond-shaped placket is quite a garment construction\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003etour de force\u003c\/i\u003e, for anyone who knows his\/her way around a sewing machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAnother distinctive design choice are the painted metal snaps, reminiscent of sought-after vintage 1950s \u003ci\u003eRanchcraft\u003c\/i\u003e or \u003ci\u003eBlue Bell\u003c\/i\u003e western shirts, as previously featured on the MF® Sportsman printed flannel \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/sportsman-shirt-camp-flannel-red\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eCamp Shirts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. If pearl snap buttons are more-commonly associated with traditional western shirts, these metal snaps are a bit more subdued and utilitarian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eOur fabric choice for this season is a nod to classic Lee® Westerner™ shirts, popular in the late 1950s\/60s with dude ranch vacationers in search of a whiff of a romantic rugged Old West, and “Urban Cowboys” set to deck themselves out in western fashion alike. In pop music culture, “Cosmic Country” in the 1960s, and a revival in “Country \u0026amp; Western” in the 197os also brought some exposure to the style. I’ve always loved old sateen Westerners, and scoring one was always thrilling during my rag-picking days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":45480324432189,"sku":"MFSC 811K\/S","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":45480324464957,"sku":"MFSC 811K\/M","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":45480324497725,"sku":"MFSC 811K\/L","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":45480324563261,"sku":"MFSC 811K\/XL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":45480324596029,"sku":"MFSC 811K\/XXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":45484617138493,"sku":"MFSC 811K\/XXXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/FW2023-DudeRancherSandstone1.jpg?v=1700003166"},{"product_id":"mf41-utility-jacket-og-107-cotton-sateen","title":"MF41 Utility Jacket - OG-107 Cotton Sateen","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRevisited pattern of the US Army Spec No. PQD 45 M-1941 UTILITY Jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% cotton, vintage Mil-Specs cotton-back sateen, OG-107 color, 9 Oz., milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRevisited pattern of the classic US Army Spec No. PQD 45 M-1941 UTILITY jacket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnlined, all clean seams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eElegant curved notch lapel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWaist length, complimenting one’s natural waist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSide cinch straps, mil-specs metal sliders.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBat sleeve’ pattern with gusset for arm hole comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDouble chest pockets, expanding box pleats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBack panel expansion pleats.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarge inner chest pocket, locked in panel construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBurst of Glory’ type metal tack buttons, black. Color will chip with wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable cuffs, fancy shirt-sleeve style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChainstitch construction, 100% cotton thread, tonal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWoven rayon label “MFSC NAVAL CLOTHING TAILOR” on the inside waistband, stamped sizing on neck.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® UTILITY Jacket OG-107 comes UN-WASHED, cut so that actual measurements match the labeling \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e the initial cold soak\/line dry shrinking process. Recommended protocol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMachine spin dry cycle, and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis jacket is considered true-to-size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 lbs., I opted for a SMALL, my usual current size in mfsc jackets, with enough room for a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/the-medalist-crew-sweat-white\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMedalist\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esweatshirt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe size that will work best for you depends on your body type and how you like your clothes to fit. Measure a jacket of a similar style you own and compare to our size chart, reflecting \u003ci\u003erinsed\u003c\/i\u003e measurements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis how we measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLaunder when needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTurn garment inside out to avoid marbling during laundering. Machine wash, cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eExcessive and irreversible shrinkage may result from using hot water and heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull credits to the folks at the “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.quartermasterfoundation.org\/the-manufacturing-branch-of-the-philadelphia-quartermaster-depot\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePhiladelphia Quartermaster Depot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e” for coming up with this garment pattern circa 1941!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe design was adapted from civilian denim workwear styles popular at the time, and would briefly become the new US Army work\/field jacket during the early years of WW2. The M-1941 jacket was issued in olive green HBT, under the moniker “Jacket, Herringbone Twill, Specification No. PQD 45.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncorporating commercial fashion designs in US military uniforms had become a thing in the late 1930s, as it was thought a “new look” would help boost morale for the troops, and instill “pride in uniform.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe resulting modernized design of the M-1941 Utility Jacket proved fancier-than-needed in the field, not fully-practical in the front lines, and costly to manufacture. Additionally, intricate patterns and overly complicated tech-packs limited the amount of contractors able to deliver regulation uniforms on time, not an ideal situation during wartime production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.usww2uniforms.com\/photoessay1.html\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for interesting specifics on WW2 military field uniforms. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eFor us, that pattern was a perfect candidate to play with for one of our “might have been” MF® garments.\u003cbr\u003eAfter updating the fit and tweaking a few things, we released a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/utility-denim-jacket\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e2×1 denim\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eversion in 2015 (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/utility-jacket-denim-saigon-cowboy-mfsc-spring-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eblog post\u003c\/a\u003e), followed by a Melton wool\/indigo twill\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/the-cdo-jacket-melton-wool-x-indigo-twill-combo-saigon-cowboy-fall-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCDO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emodel.\u003cbr\u003eFor our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/fw2023-survival-school\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurvival School\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eventure, we thought of a matching top to the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/mechanic-utility-trousers-og-107-cotton-sateen\"\u003eMechanic Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e, and the UTILITY Jacket pattern was selected as the companion of choice for a smashing OG-107 tuxedo! Right on time for the Holidays.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe fabric is a 9 Oz. vintage Mil-Specs cotton-back sateen, in that classic military shade of Olive Green we all love. Milled in 2024 as close as it gets to its 1952 GI ancestor (and I don’t mean the contemporary overly-slubby commercial renditions), our OG-107 cotton sateen is bound to age as gracefully as that of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.mooremilitaria.com\/utilities-fatigues.html\" target=\"_blank\"\u003evintage fatigues\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF® UTILITY Jacket, OG-107 cotton sateen 2023 edition, is designed in California by Mister Freedom®, and manufactured in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. Fabric milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":45487664628029,"sku":"MFSC 1443\/S","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":45487664660797,"sku":"MFSC 1443\/M","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":45487664693565,"sku":"MFSC 1443\/L","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":45487664726333,"sku":"MFSC 1443\/XL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":45487668560189,"sku":"MFSC 1443\/XXL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":45487668592957,"sku":"MFSC 1443\/XXXL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/MF41UtilityJacketSateen-1a_jpg.jpg?v=1698366508"},{"product_id":"flying-saucers-rock-n-roll-shirt-delta","title":"“FLYING SAUCERS” Rock’n’Roll Shirt - Delta","description":"\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p11\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% rayon fabric, woven and printed in Japan with traditional fabric printing techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTwo color options, Charlie (original colorway), and Delta (“night time” colorway).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p8\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLimited edition collaboration with the Sun Surf® label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBody pattern inspired by classic vintage 1940’s-50’s Aloha shirts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll original MF® fabric print, inspired by vintage UFO lore and the 1947 Roswell, NM, “flying saucers” case.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOverprint fabric printing method, requiring 18 different color screens to achieve color gradation of original watercolor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1940’s—50’s style open loop collar, aka Arafold-style spread collar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSingle chest pocket with matching print pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrown corozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMF® x Sun Surf® “Rock \u0026amp; Roll” woven rayon label and “AREA 7161” double labeling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePackaged is a fancy re-usable Sun Surf cardboard shirting box, featuring original MF® artwork inspired by vintage LP covers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in Japan in limited edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Rock \u0026amp; Roll Shirt “Flying Saucers” (both Charlie and Delta coloways) come ready-to-wear right out of the box. No need to soak.\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCL's Advice: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe adopted the time-tested sizing of Sun Surf®’s Aloha shirts for this garment. I wear a Medium in most mfsc shirting, and opted for a very comfortable Medium in this edition. True to size, not intended to be worn tight, or tucked-in, unless you’re \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003every\u003c\/i\u003e daring and hip.\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSee sizing chart for approximate measurements, measured straight out of the packaging box.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe recommend professional dry clean only, in your local eco-friendly facility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDelicate hand-washing in cold water with mild detergent + line dry is also an option.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDo NOT use machine\/heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eExtra! Extra! Read all about it!\u003cbr\u003eWe have\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ethe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003escoop: flying saucers\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ehave\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elanded, and it happened right here in California, USA, at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/mister-freedom%C2%AE-x-sugar-cane-msfc-ss2024-lookbook-preview-area-7161-collection\"\u003eArea 7161\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ea few days ago. As announced on Japanese\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/piqn5k76e1o?si=OJM2QjblY2Rnpo4c\u0026amp;t=204\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTV\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eBackground\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ufology\" target=\"_blank\"\u003etopic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof Unidentified Flying Objects\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ehas piqued public’s interest in the US starting in the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_War_of_the_Worlds_(1938_radio_drama)\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e1930s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e…\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eSoon following America’s involvement in the WW2 conflict, US flyers on combat missions described unexplainable “fireballs” in the sky in both the European and Pacific Theaters. Those unexplained phenomena were coined as “\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Foo_fighter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eFoo Fighters\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” at the time, origin of the term somewhat uncertain, maybe related to a popular 1940s comic strip.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eIn 1947, private pilot \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/airandspace.si.edu\/stories\/editorial\/1947-year-flying-saucer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eKenneth Arnold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’s alleged sighting of nine airborne shiny “boomerangs” helped seal the popular term “flying saucers” and sparked a “flying disc” sighting craze with Americans, not-only eager for exciting news after a draining world war, but reassessing their worldviews in the Atomic Age.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAnother major event in ufology, well-publicized since, also happened in 1947. Known as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roswell_incident\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eRoswell incident\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, this was an alleged UFO crash in a New Mexico desert ranch (\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/vault.fbi.gov\/Roswell%20UFO\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eForster Ranch\u003c\/a\u003e.) It was said that the crashed spaceship included its Alien pilots crew, who, interestingly, had been skilled-enough to travel through space from a distant planet, possessing the proper advanced technology, avoiding all kinds of meteors and space junk on the way, but failed to put on the breaks at the last minute! Go figure. For some, this was a mere weather balloon (or highly-classified surveillance balloon), for others a Russian secret weapon, an alien spaceship, a communist psychological warfare hoax aimed at destabilizing the USA, …, amongst the many interpretations. The event has also been considered as a mysterious military\/\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/stories\/story\/how-to-investigate-a-flying-saucer\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eCIA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecover-up.\u003cbr\u003eSome people even believe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eto this day — that the crashed Roswell “UFO” spacecraft has been under reverse-engineering in a secret AREA 51 hangar for years, along with the bodies of its large-headed pilots…\u003cbr\u003eIt is generally accepted that most 1950s-60s UFO sightings in the USA were, in fact, shiny silver high altitude secret U-2 spy plane prototypes on test flights. But what do I know. My hunch is that the UFO pilots were distracted by all the cool music happening on Earth in the 1940s, and just missed their Roswell landing. Maybe they were staring at their cell phones and crashed?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003eFor a serious historical timeline and much much broader background, Annie Jacobsen’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Area_51:_An_Uncensored_History_of_America%27s_Top_Secret_Military_Base\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eAREA 51\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— a well-researched and fascinating book written in 2011 with an overwhelming amount of declassified intel — is a great read.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003eFull visuals\/ramblings\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/mister-freedom%C2%AE-x-sugar-cane-msfc-ss2024-lookbook-preview-area-7161-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eDesign inspiration\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eWe pulled out the old watercolors and brushes for the graphic. The original artwork was inspired by a blend of 1947 Roswell imagery, a twist of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.joshuatree.guide\/giant-rock-landers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGiant Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein the California High Desert, vintage UFO lore, a bit of imagination and a lot of artistic limitations, all that under the watchful eye of art director\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/thejoegreene\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eJoe Greene\u003c\/a\u003e, also from another planet. For those interested, plenty making-of photos of the watercoloring process documented in the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-x-sugar-cane-msfc-ss2024-lookbook-preview-area-7161-collection\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSS2024 preview\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eThe clumsy doodle was then translated by our friends and vintage “Aloha shirt” experts at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sunsurf.jp\/tag\/sunsurf-aloha-shirts\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSun Surf®\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto a painstakingly-produced fabric print, for an authentic “Hawaiian shirt” feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003ePlease note that some R\u0026amp;D\/lookbook photos featured on this post show early prototypes (referred to Alpha \u0026amp; Bravo), with a slightly different graphic distribution on the front panels. These A \u0026amp; B protos are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewhat was produced. To better convey the initially-intended period traditional “vintage Hawaiian shirts” vibe with an authentic “Aloha” style graphic balance, final production (referred to as Charlie \u0026amp; Delta) has been adjusted to an off-set left\/right front panel pattern.\u003cbr\u003eSimply put, the desert landscape scene is intentionally out-of-synch on the shirt’s front panels, while it is presented in its uninterrupted glory on the back panel!\u003cbr\u003eOf course, the fabric print of the single chest pocket is in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eperfect\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ealignment with the body print, aka “matching pocket” in collectors’ jargon.\u003cbr\u003eFabric printing in Japan is done on traditional machines, using intricate printing procedures. As discussed on a recent\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=piqn5k76e1o\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCLUTCHMAN TV\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eepisode (RnR shirt convo starts at\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/piqn5k76e1o?si=VLqoQ9HI-If_SnN-\u0026amp;t=172\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e03:00\u003c\/a\u003e), a technique known as “overprinting” (necessitating 18 different screens!) had to be used to replicate the color gradation and shading of the original watercolor painting, instead of the somewhat faster “discharge printing” method. As Sugar Cane brand director Fukutomi Sensei mildly put it, “苦労しました” (\u003ci\u003ekurō shimashita\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e= it was not easy.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003eFor more visuals and heritage Aloha shirts knowledge — especially for one whose “flower shirt” expertise is limited to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?sca_esv=44539afece030e85\u0026amp;sxsrf=ACQVn08j89MhxlvNtet9K0rQkgwdMDpc5g:1711597314391\u0026amp;q=Tom+Selleck+Paradise+Found\u0026amp;uds=AMwkrPuHg33dywq06rO2P3P076cYNNZVC8QUB9DNM9MSqO2HzzTQkTVQzzCRH1BC27D64PxlbUUhzzaf4yjl40ObMoablzJZmEVT-LMaI3HPNFuLhMAma3lcUJB9d-ZMRE1XQqpszLWQIYqYDmi1roZi6_5NLI5lnzeKIoKB8b3hnBSocmleq5LHxve-q-0aJ3QalAh4CS8gRPW4k6iyOtb83JLU4bGi78V38VdPIur56oqcI2w6tRDlAVmiqED_CEQL3KiHLwOdnd53Uqk73k6sbTMya7OqLwtQcCDWidTy_NHUjtrllGAyxh71vD34aAqzQHVRDTY4\u0026amp;udm=2\u0026amp;prmd=invsmbtz\u0026amp;sa=X\u0026amp;ved=2ahUKEwjxxbDvhJaFAxXgJEQIHf9rAoQQtKgLegQIDBAB\u0026amp;biw=895\u0026amp;bih=937\u0026amp;dpr=2.2\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMagnum PI\u003c\/a\u003e’s 80s red “Jungle Bird” pattern by Paradise Found — check out Sun Surf® well-documented reference\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.toyo-enterprise.co.jp\/tag\/book\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ebooks\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sunsurf.jp\/tag\/sunsurf-aloha-shirts\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecurrent\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efaithful vintage replicas of 1930s~1960s models. If you’re into the “From Here to Eternity” look, Sun Surf® has the goods!\u003cbr\u003eOur friends at Sun Surf® deliver yearly collections under the guidance of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/B3EmWb8HBXT\/?hl=en\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKobayashi San\u003c\/a\u003e, Toyo Enterprise’s elusive current CEO, an avid and well-respected “\u003ci\u003ealoha-shatsu\u003c\/i\u003e” museum-quality collector. I tried to snap a current photo of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eSacho San\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eduring our recent March 2024 mfsc show but he was gone the second I blinked!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003eOn an industry-related note, even in the “slow fashion” world that MF® has opted to partake in since 2007, show samples are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003ealways\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecut\/sewn under challenging pressure in order to meet a specific event (aka trade show) deadline. Things get even more challenging when a specific fabric has to be milled, or when a new original fabric print is a major part of the garment design! I’m always late with design directions\/graphic submissions, and our friends at Toyo Enterprise will never cease to amaze me at pulling rabbits out of the hat to make things happen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWe started our Mister Freedom® x SUN SURF® collaboration back in 2015, kicking it off with the first of our “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-x-sun-surf-2015-limited-edition-the-rocknroll-shirt-action-packed-model\/\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eRock \u0026amp; Roll\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” shirt, the “Action Packed” model, recently-released in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rock-n-roll-shirt-action-packed-type-2-black\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eblack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rock-n-roll-shirt-action-packed-white\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003ewhite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. Followed the boppin’ “\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-x-sun-surf-2016-limited-edition-the-rocknroll-shirt-vol-2-rocket-88-model-dig-it\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eRocket 88\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” edition released during Spring 2016, available in all-cotton \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rocket-88-shirt-ivory\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eivory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rocket-88-shirt-navy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003edark navy blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rocket-88-shirt-mint\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003emint green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, a tribute to Rock \u0026amp; Roll’s early fifties roots. Randomly venturing to the burning Sahara sands, destination the French penal colonies of North Africa and their inked-up inmates, we then released the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-x-sun-surf-biribi-rocknroll-shirt-limited-edition-spring-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eBIRIBI\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e edition during Spring 2018, in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rock-n-roll-shirt-biribi-white\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003ewhite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rock-n-roll-biribi-shirt-navy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003edark navy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eTo compliment our SS2019 mfsc “\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/yucatan-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eYUCATÁN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” collection (story \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-californian-lot-674-selvedge-pique-edition-mfsc-ss2019-sportsman-catalog-made-in-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e), we then designed the “\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-x-sun-surf-rocknroll-shirt-ss2019-yucatan-fiesta-edition-made-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eYucatán Fiesta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e”, released in \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rock-n-roll-shirt-yucatan-fiesta-ed-black\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eblack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rock-n-roll-shirt-yucatan-ed-black\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003ewhite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eEpic trips with the fam to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-x-sun-surf-rocknroll-shirt-ss2020-catalina-edition-made-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eSanta Catalina Island\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— and Dorothy and Otis\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dorothyandotis.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eShepard\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— have inspired the Catalina model, in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rock-n-roll-shirt-catalina-off-white\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003ewhite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/rock-n-roll-shirt-catalina-black\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eblack\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003eIn 2024, we are humbled again to have our latest doodle translated into a fancy 1940s-50s style rayon shirt!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eThe Mister freedom® x Sun Surf “Flying Saucers” Rock \u0026amp; Roll Shirt\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eis designed in California by Mister Freedom® and manufactured in Japan by Sun Surf® and Sugar Cane Co, both divisions of Toyo Enterprise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-x-sun-surf-rock-roll-shirt-ss2024-flying-saucers-edition-area-7161-collection-made-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eView additional photos and details on the blog\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Medium","offer_id":47744773488957,"sku":"MFSC 815B\/M","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":47744773521725,"sku":"MFSC 815B\/L","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":47744773554493,"sku":"MFSC 815B\/XL","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":47762454872381,"sku":"MFSC 815B\/XXXL","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/Untitleddesign_26.jpg?v=1711777200"},{"product_id":"rocketeer-jacket-rusty-brown","title":"\"Rocketeer\" Jacket - Rusty Brown","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\"Rocketeer\" Jacket (moniker reference to early Aeronautical research and rocketeering conducted in California since the 1930s, leading to jet-propulsion technology still used today by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.supercluster.com\/editorial\/the-occult-history-behind-nasas-jet-propulsion-laboratory\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.supercluster.com\/editorial\/the-occult-history-behind-nasas-jet-propulsion-laboratory\"\u003eNASA\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e today. See \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Parsons\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Parsons\"\u003eJack Parson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e and the fascinating story of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kcet.org\/shows\/blue-sky-metropolis\/the-bad-boys-of-space-exploration-and-the-origins-of-the-jet-propulsion-laboratory\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.kcet.org\/shows\/blue-sky-metropolis\/the-bad-boys-of-space-exploration-and-the-origins-of-the-jet-propulsion-laboratory\"\u003eSuicide Squad\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e…)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe pattern borrows from vintage “gas station” jackets, as a rocket mechanic might have worn on\/off the job.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% cotton pique, milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWaist length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSide cinch straps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDouble front flap pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable cuffs, fancy shirt-sleeve style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eChainstitch construction, 100% cotton thread, tonal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® \"Rocketeer\" Jacket\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecomes UN-WASHED, cut so that actual measurements match the labeling \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e the initial cold soak\/line dry shrinking process. Recommended protocol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMachine spin dry cycle, and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis jacket is considered true-to-size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 lbs., I opted for a SMALL, my usual current size in mfsc jackets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe size that will work best for you depends on your body type and how you like your clothes to fit. Measure a jacket of a similar style you own and compare to our size chart, reflecting \u003ci\u003erinsed\u003c\/i\u003e measurements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis how we measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLaunder when needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTurn garment inside out to avoid marbling during laundering. Machine wash, cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eExcessive and irreversible shrinkage may result from using hot water and heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MF® \"Rocketeer\"\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eJacket is designed in California by Mister Freedom®, and manufactured in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. Fabric milled in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"XXL","offer_id":47757433241917,"sku":"WS MFSC 1450B\/XXL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":47757433274685,"sku":"WS MFSC 1450B\/XXXL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/RocketeerJacketRust-1a.jpg?v=1706455534"},{"product_id":"skipjack-overshirt","title":"Skipjack Overshirt","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePattern:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e inspired by vintage sportswear outdoor wool overshirts (Eddie Bauer, Woolrich, etc), revisited.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFabric\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: fancy 50\/50 cotton\/wool narrow shuttle loom selvedge denim, 15.5 Oz. Warp = 100% cotton indigo yarn. Weft = 100% dark grey wool yarn. White with red line selvedge ID, with selvedge concealed inside cuffs. Milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* Original front\/back “floating” shoulder yoke, “western” arcuate style.\u003cbr\u003e* Double chest pockets, yoke flap.\u003cbr\u003e* Cotton twill tape collar\/button placket facing.\u003cbr\u003e* Corrozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSizing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCL wears Small, or potentially Medium if layering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFabric care\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: this denim twill is sanforized (aka pre-shrunk). Treat as premium denim, turn inside out before laundering, gentle wash cycle, line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: On the Atlantic front, U-Boat crews often wore private-purchase sportswear wool shirt on patrols. The term SKIPJACK is a reference to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/USS_Skipjack_(SS-184)\"\u003eUSS Skipjack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (SS-184), later a Class of submarines.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":49196751520061,"sku":"MFSC 822\/S","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":49196751552829,"sku":"MFSC 822\/M","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":49196751585597,"sku":"MFSC 822\/L","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":49196751651133,"sku":"MFSC 822\/XL","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":49196752437565,"sku":"MFSC 822\/XXL","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":49197364674877,"sku":"MFSC 822\/XXXL","price":550.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/1_e596ad6a-3c53-42d1-b047-a9244c4106f5.jpg?v=1723075919"},{"product_id":"secoya-shirt-tartan","title":"Secoya Shirt - Cotton Tartan","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePattern: inspired by a 1940’s STURDY OAK work chambray with elaborate “Double-Panel” construction, and a 1930’s pull-over chin-strap work chambray with no label.\u003cbr\u003eFabric: original mfsc 100% cotton woven plaid, milled in Japan.\u003cbr\u003eSpecs:\u003cbr\u003e* See \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-secoya-double-back-ventilated-work-shirt-selvedge-nct-chambray-ss2019-mfsc-surplus-catalog-made-in-japan\/\"\u003eoriginal post\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-secoya-shirt-indigo-red-winter-king-heavy-flannel-edition-fw2020-mfsc-surplus-catalog-made-in-japan\/\"\u003efollow-up\u003c\/a\u003e release for full specs and refs.\u003cbr\u003e* Elaborate shirting construction\/pattern.\u003cbr\u003e* “Double-back ventilated” vintage pattern, and then some.\u003cbr\u003e* Full button front mod.\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe recommend wearing your usual mfsc shirting size\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Hang dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDo not use the washer’s heavy-duty cycle. Heat dryer is also not recommended and may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e We reinterpreted this uncommon vibrant orange\/green dominant tartan original plaid from a vintage, home-made and no-label wool shirt from our archives. It was adapted in 100% cotton yarns and woven exclusively for us in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":49196893012285,"sku":"MFSC 824\/S","price":435.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":49196893045053,"sku":"MFSC 824\/M","price":435.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":49196893077821,"sku":"MFSC 824\/L","price":435.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":49196893110589,"sku":"MFSC 824\/XL","price":435.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":49196895469885,"sku":"MFSC 824\/XXL","price":435.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":49517793050941,"sku":"MFSC 824\/XXXL","price":435.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/1_fb938ffa-9dcb-4849-af78-e53c4eabec84.jpg?v=1723080127"},{"product_id":"appaloosa-western-snap-shirt","title":"Appaloosa Western Snap Shirt","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eNOS 2×1 “Liberty” denim fabric, 10 Oz., classic dark indigo blue warp, slubby texture, dry hand, wide loom (i.e. no selvedge), produced by the now-defunct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.textileworld.com\/textile-world\/knitting-apparel\/2017\/11\/dna-textile-group-announces-the-closing-of-their-denim-business-unit\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eColumbus Mills\u003c\/a\u003e, in Columbus, Georgia, USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Classic utilitarian ‘western shirt’ type silhouette and fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* 1950s-style painted metal DOT snaps for front closure and cuffs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Vintage ‘Roebucks’ type slanted front yoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Western style single arcuate back yoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Two chest pockets, snap flaps, mounted into yoke construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Double snap cuffs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e* One piece sleeve placke\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003ets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Orange and yellow combo contrast stitching, high count, 100% cotton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Double chainstitch construction with green color thread “Sportsman” inside signature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Chambray side gusset, chainstitch run offs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Original mfsc “The Sportsman” woven rayon label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e* Made in USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom®\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAPPALOOSA Western Snap Shirt in “Liberty denim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e comes RAW\/unwashed. The pattern is designed so that the measurements match the labeling AFTER an initial cold soak\/line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWe recommend the usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eCold soak in a tub for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSizing on previous versions of our APPALOOSA Shirt has been a bit erratic.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAt 5.7\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e’ ~145 lbs, I opted for a SMALL on this 2024 iteration, for a comfortable fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe tagged size that will work best for you depends on your body type and how you like your clothes to fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ePlease refer to our sizing chart and reach out to sales@misterfreedom.mom for further sizing advice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWhen laundering is needed after repeat wear, machine wash on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDo not use the washer’s heavy-duty cycle. Hot water and heat dryer are also not recommended and may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=appaloosa\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAPPALOOSA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, introduced during Fall 2013, was our first traditional “western snap” shirt and has been released in a variety of denim-related fabrics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIts fancier legacy is our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Dude%2520Rancher\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eDude Rancher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e today, with more elaborate pattern work inspired by flashier vintage cowboy fashion. The OG design of the APPALOOSA — discussed \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/christopheloiron.com\/the-appaloosa-denim-shirt-made-in-usa-the-sportsman-fall-2013\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— blends humbler and more plebeian utilitarian roots, mostly lifted from a vintage 1950s Roebucks denim snap shirt (\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.searsarchives.com\/brands\/roebucks.htm\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eSEARS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e’ iconic workwear house brand rolled out in 1949.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eOur choice of painted metal snaps over the more obvious front closure option of pearl snap buttons — a detail inspired by 1950s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eRanchcraft\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etype shirts, JC Penneys’ own workwear house brand — helps separate our APPALOOSA from the average contemporary western shirt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAfter the initial 2013 goat rodeo of releasing the \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/appaloosa-denim-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003efirst batch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof the APPALOOSA in mixed yardages of NOS denims of unknown origins and specs, we re-cut the pattern in 2015 in an unassuming\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/appaloosa-hbt-stripe-denim-shirt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eNOS HBT stripe denim fabric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e (with amazing\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-appaloosa-western-snap-shirt-evo-nos-hbt-stripe-denim-edition-2015-made-in-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003epatina potential\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e), followed by a small batch of \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/christopheloiron.com\/appaloosa-shirt-double-indigo-selvedge-twill-sportsman-catalog-spring-2016-made-in-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003edouble indigo twill\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e in 2016.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe decided to pull the pattern out of retirement this year, and sourced out a special NOS 2×1 “Liberty” denim fabric. Classic dark indigo blue warp, sturdy 10 Oz., slubby texture, dry hand, wide loom (i.e. no selvedge), produced by the legendary but now-defunct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.textileworld.com\/textile-world\/knitting-apparel\/2017\/11\/dna-textile-group-announces-the-closing-of-their-denim-business-unit\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eColumbus Mills\u003c\/a\u003e, in Columbus, Georgia, USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollowing the regrettable closing of Cone Mills’ White Oak plant in 2017, Columbus Mills terminated its traditional denim-producing activities in 2018.\u003cbr\u003eAnother\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.apparelnews.net\/news\/2017\/nov\/30\/denim-production-united-states-hit-another-blow\/\"\u003esad story\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor American manufacturing. In the aftermath of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cfr.org\/backgrounder\/naftas-economic-impact\"\u003eNAFTA\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(North American Free Trade Agreement, a US bi-partisan groundbreaking treaty from 1994 establishing a tariff-free three-country accord), it became\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/business-37781319\"\u003ehard to compete\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor our domestic Textile Industry, and even harder to survive with Chinese denim pouring in the US at $1.25 a yard…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eLong-standing American brands like Wrangler® — after the takeover from fast fashion conglomerate\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kontoorbrands.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eKONTOOR\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewho now owns Wrangler® and Lee® — seized the opportunity to relocate manufacturing in Mexico (where they could pay factory workers ~30% of what they were required domestically), enjoying as well the less stringent local Environmental and Labor Laws. Who doesn’t like a pair of “authentic” jeans retailing at $40? The home consumer was happy. The staff from the likes of Columbus Mills getting a corporate layoff notice because their CEO opted for shareholders’ profits and offshoring over long-time employees’ job security? Not so much.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOn a lighter note, from the looks and feel of the raw “Liberty” denim yardage, the APPALOOSA is bound to deliver some impressive evo results with normal wear and wash routine. I have yet to break-in my new shirt, but will keep you posted!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® APPALOOSA Western Snap Shirt\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eis designed and made in California, CA., in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. Cut from\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNOS “Liberty” denim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efabric milled in USA by now-defunct Columbus Mills in Georgia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":49196983091517,"sku":"MFSC 826\/S","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":49196983124285,"sku":"MFSC 826\/M","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":49196983157053,"sku":"MFSC 826\/L","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":49196983189821,"sku":"MFSC 826\/XL","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":49196983222589,"sku":"MFSC 826\/XXL","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":49196988006717,"sku":"MFSC 826\/XXXL","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/APPALOOSA_Liberty_Denim_FW2024-1a.jpg?v=1726807970"},{"product_id":"wildcat-zip-jacket","title":"“WILDCAT” Zip Jacket","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNOS “Cacao” chambray, brown warp x white weft, 9 Oz., 100% cotton, milled in Italy. (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eSame fabric as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-berkeley-pull-over-shirt-nos-fabrics-ticking-twill-cacao-chambray-sportsman-catalog-fall-2018-made-in-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFW2018 Berkeley Shirt\u003c\/a\u003e.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFully unlined, clean flat-felled\/\u003ci\u003ecaballo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eseam construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePeriod waist length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eElbow patches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e1930s-style metal zipper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWaist cinch tabs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCorozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® \"Wildcat\" Zip Jacket comes UN-WASHED, cut so that actual measurements match the labeling \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e the initial cold soak\/line dry shrinking process. Recommended protocol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMachine spin dry cycle, and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis jacket is considered true-to-size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 lbs., I opted for a SMALL, my usual current size in mfsc jackets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe size that will work best for you depends on your body type and how you like your clothes to fit. Measure a jacket of a similar style that you own and compare it to our size chart, reflecting \u003ci\u003erinsed\u003c\/i\u003e measurements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis how we measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMachine wash on gentle cycle, cold water, minimum eco-friendly mild detergent, and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wildcatter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ewildcatter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” is a prospector drilling for oil in unlikely places (= high risks but potential high reward.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Wildcat territory” refers to an area that attracts drilling mavericks, whether individuals or corporations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOil was never found in San Bernardino County (Mojave High Desert), but early 1900s rumors from the field about a potential “Oil Boom” have attracted wildcatters, see “\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sbsun.com\/2014\/06\/09\/oil-boom-in-san-bernardino-county-was-a-bust\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eKramer has struck oil!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOur “Wildcat” carries the vibe of 1930s garage\/gas\/service station type jackets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is also a long-reached reference to my Dad who worked in Algeria for the CPA (\u003ci\u003eCompagnie des Pétroles d’Afrique,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ean oil-extracting venture in North Africa) in the late 1950s, as a drilling scout in the Sahara Desert. He was then hired by Shell Oil in its Alger HQ, met my Mum who was a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eFrench Algeria-born \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pied-Noir\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePieds-Noirs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey lived in Algeria \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003euntil 1962, when the country won its independence from metropolitan France after a fierce and controversial\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algerian_War\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eperiod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"XL","offer_id":49754817134909,"sku":"MFSC 1460\/XL","price":415.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":49754817167677,"sku":"MFSC 1460\/XXL","price":415.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":49754817200445,"sku":"MFSC 1460\/XXXL","price":415.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/WILDCATZipJacketSample-1.jpg?v=1737989936"},{"product_id":"homesteader-shirt","title":"“HOMESTEADER” Shirt - Indigo Jacquard","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eModified band collar version of the Mister Freedom® “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/sportsman-shirt-iceblu-denim\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Shirt\u003c\/a\u003e” pattern, inspired by classic 1920s-50s workwear shirting and vintage menswear fashion. Our spin on 1920s~30s detachable collar shirts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNOS Cone Mills indigo jacquard, 100% cotton, 6.5 Oz.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBand collar w\/ narrow chin strap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInverted box-pleat chest pockets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Vintage 1920s French glass buttons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoulder yoke expansion pleats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndigo poplin facing and side gussets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChainstitch construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mister Freedom® Workman Shirt comes raw\/unwashed, and will shrink to tagged size. CL wears size Small\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePlease refer to the size chart to determine which size works for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMachine wash. Cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNotes\u003c\/i\u003e: name reference to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCalifornia Mojave Desert “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jackrabbithomestead.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eJackrabbit Homestead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":49994020716861,"sku":"MFSC 830\/S","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":49994020749629,"sku":"MFSC 830\/M","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":49994020782397,"sku":"MFSC 830\/L","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":49994020815165,"sku":"MFSC 830\/XL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":49994020847933,"sku":"MFSC 830\/XXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":49994020880701,"sku":"MFSC 830\/XXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/Homesteader_Cone_Jacquard_SS2025_Front.jpg?v=1744231943"},{"product_id":"homesteader-shirt-calico","title":"“HOMESTEADER” Shirt - Calico","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eModified band collar version of the Mister Freedom® “\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/sportsman-shirt-iceblu-denim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Shirt\u003c\/a\u003e” pattern, inspired by classic 1920s-50s workwear shirting and vintage menswear fashion. Our spin on 1920s~30s detachable collar shirts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e NOS “Turkey Red” calico, discharge print, 100% cotton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBand collar w\/ narrow chin strap.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInverted box-pleat chest pockets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Vintage 1920s French glass buttons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoulder yoke expansion pleats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndigo poplin facing and side gussets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChainstitch construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mister Freedom® Workman Shirt comes raw\/unwashed, and will shrink to tagged size. CL wears size Small\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease refer to the size chart to determine which size works for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMachine wash. Cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eName reference to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCalifornia Mojave Desert “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/jackrabbithomestead.com\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eJackrabbit Homestead\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e”.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":49994043982141,"sku":"MFSC 831\/S","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":49994044014909,"sku":"MFSC 831\/M","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":49994044047677,"sku":"MFSC 831\/L","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":49994044080445,"sku":"MFSC 831\/XL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":49994044113213,"sku":"MFSC 831\/XXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":49994044145981,"sku":"MFSC 831\/XXXL","price":300.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/MF_HOMESTEADER_Shirt_NOS_Calico_USA_mfsc_SS2025_Hi-Desert-a.jpg?v=1745349141"},{"product_id":"aristocrat-shirt-nos-red-stripe-cotton-hbt","title":"Aristocrat Shirt - NOS Red Stripe Cotton HBT","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eInspired by vintage American and European dress shirts and classic sportswear shirts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eFabric: NOS white w\/ red stripe all-cotton HBT, about 10 oz, Winnitex Mills. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Classic, versatile, elegant yet casual shirt style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Slim and trim silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Traditional spread collar with a British flair.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original chest pocket design, diamond shape with MF® signature curved fold and streamline pocket stop stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Rear panel shirring with rounded piecing patch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Side gussets NOS Chambray\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Off-set shirt tail lengths (slightly longer rear tail).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Red bartacks accent on gusset\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Double-button rounded cuffs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Elegant front button placket pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* High-stitch count and fine thread gauge construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Chainstitch construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Mister Freedom® mfsc “Sportsman” rayon woven label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Made in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe ARISTOCRAT Shirt comes unwashed and is cut so that the measurements match the labeling AFTER an initial cold soak\/line dry. We recommend this protocol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRinse in cold water, machine setting on delicate, full cycle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI opted for a Medium for a trim fit. I am 5’7 ~145 lbs. We recommend getting your usual size in MF® shirts, or size up for a more relaxed silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart for approximate soaked\/rinsed measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHand wash or machine wash on delicate, cold water, minimal eco-friendly detergent. Turn inside-out to avoid marbling of the fabric. Line dry ONLY.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fabric will develop attractive patina overtime, according to the owner’s activities, frequency of wear and laundering choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® “ARISTOCRAT” is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003einspired by several vintage American and European classic dress and sport shirts from our archives.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eOur aim was to merge traditional tailoring details with our own ideas, and simply create an elegant, unpretentious and versatile garment, a modern classic filled with vintage references.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eFor the silhouette, we opted for a trim fit, adjusting body pattern and side curves to convey broad shoulders and slim waist, balancing with a traditional shirt tail length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThe ARISTOCRAT is a reimagined vintage-style dress shirt that morphed into a versatile, casual, easy go-to garment, dressed-up with a suit or down with a pair of blue jeans, worn with a tie or open collar, tucked or untucked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe MF® ARISTOCRAT Shirt\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eis designed in California by Mister Freedom® and manufactured in the USA in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":50333200023869,"sku":"MFSC 836\/S","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":50333190783293,"sku":"MFSC 836\/M","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":50333190816061,"sku":"MFSC 836\/L","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":50333190848829,"sku":"MFSC 836\/XL","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":50333190881597,"sku":"MFSC 836\/XXL","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":51265076429117,"sku":"MFSC 836\/XXXL","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/AristocratWhiteStripeHBTFW2025-1a.jpg?v=1768431127"},{"product_id":"snipes-shirt-11-oz-2-1-selvedge-denim","title":"Snipes Shirt - 11 oz. 2×1 selvedge denim","description":"\u003ch5\u003eSPECS\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ePattern inspired by a rare vintage 1930’s US Army wool uniform classic shirt, revisited MF® style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull 6 button front opening.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eRounded tails.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBlack corozo wood “cat-eye” buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eTwo large utilitarian chest pockets with flaps, each with a pen slot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eUnstructured one-piece collar (no collar band.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eElbow reinforcement patches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eChainstitch construction with narrow folder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e100% cotton tonal stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eRed bartack side seams in lieu of side gussets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium 11 oz. 2×1 selvedge denim (same Japan-milled fabric as our SS2025 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/placer-overalls\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePlacer Overalls\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), given a tonal treatment with black trims.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe SNIPES comes RAW\/unwashed. It is cut so that the measurements match the labeling \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ean initial cold soak\/line dry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWe recommend this usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e* Cold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e* Machine spin dry cycle, then line dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eAt 5.7’ ~145 lbs, I opted for a SMALL for a trim uniform-like\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eWe recommend sticking to your usual mfsc shirt size, understanding that what will work best for you depends on your body type and how you like your shirts to fit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003ePlease refer to our sizing chart reflecting \u003ci\u003esoaked\u003c\/i\u003e measurements (= 30mn cold soak, spin dry and line dry.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Hang dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eHeat dryer may result in excessive\/irreversible shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThe pattern of the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=snipes\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eMF® SNIPES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e is inspired by the earliest model of US Gov-issued uniform shirt in a \u003ci\u003efull button-front\u003c\/i\u003e design, a departure from earlier 1\/2 button-front pullover styles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eIdentified as Specs “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/books.google.com\/books?id=iI_cCQAAQBAJ\u0026amp;pg=PA4\u0026amp;lpg=PA4\u0026amp;dq=Shirt,+Wool,+Enlisted+Man%27s+USA+Specification+8-26C\u0026amp;source=bl\u0026amp;ots=k7wETwZCrS\u0026amp;sig=ACfU3U3yT3CFp5cOEqY8A4YNV3dLMkrehw\u0026amp;hl=en\u0026amp;sa=X\u0026amp;ved=2ahUKEwjNhKbPqsvlAhWBo1kKHfwdBfQQ6AEwAHoECAgQAQ#v=onepage\u0026amp;q=Shirt%2C%20Wool%2C%20Enlisted%20Man's%20USA%20Specification%208-26C\u0026amp;f=false\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNo. 8-26C Shirt, Flannel, Olive-Drab, Coat Style\u003c\/a\u003e” by the Quartermaster Corps, it was introduced sometime in 1933 and issued to US Army and Air Corps personnel and FDR’s \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/ccc-uniforms\/dress-uniform-1933-39#h.p_E49KOQp5Opdj\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eCCC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eenrollees alike. This new “Pattern 1933” uniform shirt was deemed “Coat Style”, marking a practical departure from its predecessor, the mustard color pullover wool shirt commonly associated with WW1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/news\/why-were-americans-who-served-in-world-war-i-called-doughboys\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eDoughboys\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. The overall design was borrowed from civilian workwear, back when utilitarian garment-making skills bordered on fancy tailoring prowess. This is \u003ci\u003edefinitely\u003c\/i\u003e an intricate pattern by today’s workwear clothing standards, Dickies and the likes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eBesides the full six-button front placket improvement, the characteristics of the early 8-26C shirt included a one-piece unstructured collar (no collar band), a singular style of elbow reinforcement patch, and two large functional chest pockets, each with a pen slot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThe MF® SNIPES Shirt is designed in California by Mister Freedom® and manufactured in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":50333225681213,"sku":"MFSC 835\/S","price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":50333225713981,"sku":"MFSC 835\/M","price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":50333225746749,"sku":"MFSC 835\/L","price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":50333225779517,"sku":"MFSC 835\/XL","price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":50333225812285,"sku":"MFSC 835\/XXL","price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":50333225845053,"sku":"MFSC 835\/XXXL","price":298.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/Snipes-11oz-Denim-FW2025-e.jpg?v=1762226553"},{"product_id":"rocketeer-jacket-indigo-canvas","title":"\"Rocketeer\" Jacket - Indigo Canvas","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Rocketeer\" Jacket (moniker reference to early Aeronautical research and rocketeering conducted in California since the 1930s, leading to jet-propulsion technology still used today by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.supercluster.com\/editorial\/the-occult-history-behind-nasas-jet-propulsion-laboratory\"\u003eNASA\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e today. See \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jack_Parsons\"\u003eJack Parson\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the fascinating story of the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.kcet.org\/shows\/blue-sky-metropolis\/the-bad-boys-of-space-exploration-and-the-origins-of-the-jet-propulsion-laboratory\"\u003eSuicide Squad\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e…)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe pattern borrows from vintage “gas station” jackets, as a rocket mechanic might have worn on\/off the job.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s9\"\u003eDark indigo warp x indigo weft canvas, 9 Oz, milled in Japan\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eWaist length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSide cinch straps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDouble front flap pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable cuffs, fancy shirt-sleeve style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eChainstitch construction, 100% cotton thread, tonal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® \"Rocketeer\" Jacket comes UN-WASHED, cut so that actual measurements match the labeling \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e the initial cold soak\/line dry shrinking process. Recommended protocol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMachine spin dry cycle, and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis jacket is considered true-to-size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 lbs., I opted for a SMALL, my usual current size in mfsc jackets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe size that will work best for you depends on your body type and how you like your clothes to fit. Measure a jacket of a similar style you own and compare to our size chart, reflecting \u003ci\u003erinsed\u003c\/i\u003e measurements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eThis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis how we measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLaunder when needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTurn garment inside out to avoid marbling during laundering. Machine wash, cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eExcessive and irreversible shrinkage may result from using hot water and heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MF® \"Rocketeer\" Jacket is designed in California by Mister Freedom®, and manufactured in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. Fabric milled in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":51358431215933,"sku":"MFSC 1470\/S","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":51358431248701,"sku":"MFSC 1470\/M","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":51358431281469,"sku":"MFSC 1470\/L","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":51358431314237,"sku":"MFSC 1470\/XL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":51358431347005,"sku":"MFSC 1470\/XXL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":51358431379773,"sku":"MFSC 1470\/XXXL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/RocketeerJktIndigoCanvas-1a.jpg?v=1772559199"},{"product_id":"watertown-shirt-selvedge-beige-chambray","title":"\"Watertown\" Shirt - Selvedge Chambray - Beige","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeige chambray, 6 Oz, selvedge 100% cotton, milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* An original mfsc shirt pattern, inspired by French 1950s vintage casual shirts, blending sportswear and workwear vibes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e* Short sleeves, period cut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e* Straight shirttail tuck-out style, side slits.\u003cbr\u003e* French style “\u003ci\u003ecol requin”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(shark fin collar), with 1950s-style collar loop.\u003cbr\u003e* Contrast Californian-style yellow \u0026amp; orange combo stitching, high count, 100% cotton.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e*\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eFabric selvedge displayed on front panels button placket and chest pocket fold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e* Single piece back, no shoulder yoke.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e* Narrow folder chainstitch construction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e* Made in Japan.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe WATERTOWN Shirt in indigo chambray comes unwashed and is cut so that the measurements match the labeling AFTER an initial cold soak\/line dry. We recommend this straight-forward easy protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eRinse in cold water, machine setting on delicate, full cycle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 lbs, I opted for a SMALL for a comfortable fit. We recommend getting your usual size in MF® shirts.\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart for approximate soaked\/rinsed measurements, and reach out to \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/sales@misterfredom.com\/\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003esales@misterfredom.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for further sizing advice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eDo not use the washer’s heavy-duty cycle. Heat dryer is also not recommended and may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom®\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWATERTOWN Shirt\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003egets its pattern DNA from our 2015\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/tahiti-shirt-ura-red\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTAHITI Shirt\u003c\/a\u003e, an original garment fully documented\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/the-tahiti-shirt-saigon-cowboy-mfsc-spring-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e, anecdotally dear to me as it has roots in my expat family history.\u003cbr\u003eThe streamline design was a take on classic 1950s-60s vintage French casual sportswear shirts: straight shirttail tuck-out style, period-typical “shark fin” collar (“\u003ci\u003ecol requin\u003c\/i\u003e” in French, sometimes referred-to as “Capri” collar), side seam slits, in a long-sleeve pattern. Our Tahiti shirts were cut from printed bark-cloth type cotton fabrics featuring a splendid vintage monstera motif, in both\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/tahiti-shirt-moana-blue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMoana blue\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/tahiti-shirt-ura-red\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUra red\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecolor options, inspired by a set of original\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003epareos\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emy dad was issued during a stint at the Club Med in 1957.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe WATERTOWN Shirt\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eis basically a short-sleeve version of our TAHITI Shirt, but also a completely different fabric treatment and concept.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/ss2024-area-7161\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArea 7161\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estory, we twisted the design and opted for a fancy cotton\/linen indigo chambray fabric, an old MF® favorite previously featured on the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/naval-chinos-chambray\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eNaval Chinos Type No.266ic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/breezer-jacket-type-ii-chambray\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eBreezer Type II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and the Riviera Continental\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/continental-sportcoat-chambray\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportcoat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u0026amp;\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/continental-trousers-chambray\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTrousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eset.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis premium indigo selvedge 6.5 Oz. chambray is a slubby, tightly-woven blend of 85% cotton and 15% linen, plain weave dark indigo warp with unbleached weft yarns, a dry and crisp fabric flashing a white\/red stripe selvedge ID, exclusively milled in Japan for mfsc. It is much darker than typical workwear chambrays (or vintage-style USN workshirts), with a deep indigo hue and reddish sheen. This chambray fabric is guaranteed to age gracefully with normal wash\/wear routine, developing overtime a beautiful indigo patina exposing the woven texture and ring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor the Watertown, we decided to visually spice things up by using an orange\/yellow contrast stitch construction, a nod to our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/californian-blue-jeans\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalifornian Blue Jeans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand their classic denim two-tone stitching. A purely cosmetic design choice today — time-consuming and costly manufacturing wise —, the origin of mixing similarly-colored threads in garment construction dates back to 1940s-50s crunch time in factories, when everything on hand was used to meet production deadlines.\u003cbr\u003eThe fabric selvedge is displayed in both the front panels button placket and the chest pocket fold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe sleeves are a period 1950s-style length, cut shorter than contemporary short-sleeve shirts. The amber-colored corrozo wood buttons compliment the orange\/yellow chainstitch accents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor those who wonder, our shirt gets its moniker from the classified Top-Secret and highly-restricted legendary \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/stories\/story\/area-51-and-the-accidental-test-flight\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eAREA 51\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, a remote air strip on natural salt flats located in Groom Lake, Nevada, initially utilized during WW2 as gunnery range by USAAF pilots. Later codenamed \u003ci\u003eWatertown\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein internal convo — also referred to as “Paradise Ranch” or “The Ranch” amongst other dreamy nicknames — , the area was secretly reactivated in 1955 as a R\u0026amp;D facility for covert projects. In this hard-to-access isolated high desert location, the CIA, USAF pilots (referred to as “\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/driver-trousers-indigo-jelt-twill\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003edrivers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e”, for anonymity), Lockheed “Skunk Works” engineers, mechanics, …,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ehelped develop and test \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nsarchive2.gwu.edu\/NSAEBB\/NSAEBB434\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eU-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003espy planes. More on our Mister Freedom® stylistic twist on this historical background\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/mister-freedom%C2%AE-x-sugar-cane-msfc-ss2024-lookbook-preview-area-7161-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMore simply, the MF® Watertown Shirt is a cool 1950s-style casual short-sleeve shirt, loaded with subtle details, blending period sportswear with workwear, diverting chambray fabric from its routine utilitarian garment role.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF®\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWATERTOWN Shirt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis designed in California, USA, by Mister Freedom®, and produced in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":51358472765757,"sku":"MFSC 841BG\/S","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":51358472798525,"sku":"MFSC 841BG\/M","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":51365218681149,"sku":"MFSC 841BG\/L","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":51365218713917,"sku":"MFSC 841BG\/XL","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":51365218746685,"sku":"MFSC 841BG\/XXL","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":51365218779453,"sku":"MFSC 841BG\/XXXL","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/WatertownShirtT2BeigeSS2026-1a.jpg?v=1772566788"},{"product_id":"watertown-shirt-selvedge-indigo-chambray","title":"\"Watertown\" Shirt - Selvedge Chambray - Indigo","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePremium indigo selvedge chambray, 6.5 Oz., slubby, 85% cotton — 15% linen tightly-woven blend, plain weave dark indigo warp with unbleached weft yarns, dry-hand, white\/red stripe selvedge ID, milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* An original mfsc shirt pattern, inspired by French 1950s vintage casual shirts, blending sportswear and workwear vibes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e* Short sleeves, period cut.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e* Straight shirttail tuck-out style, side slits.\u003cbr\u003e* French style “\u003ci\u003ecol requin”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(shark fin collar), with 1950s-style collar loop.\u003cbr\u003e* Contrast Californian-style yellow \u0026amp; orange combo stitching, high count, 100% cotton.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e*\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eFabric selvedge displayed on front panels button placket and chest pocket fold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e* Single piece back, no shoulder yoke.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e* Narrow folder chainstitch construction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e* Made in Japan.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe WATERTOWN Shirt in indigo chambray comes unwashed and is cut so that the measurements match the labeling AFTER an initial cold soak\/line dry. We recommend this straight-forward easy protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eRinse in cold water, machine setting on delicate, full cycle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 lbs, I opted for a SMALL for a comfortable fit. We recommend getting your usual size in MF® shirts.\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart for approximate soaked\/rinsed measurements, and reach out to \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/sales@misterfredom.com\/\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003esales@misterfredom.com\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e for further sizing advice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, mild eco-friendly detergent. Line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eDo not use the washer’s heavy-duty cycle. Heat dryer is also not recommended and may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom®\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWATERTOWN Shirt\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003egets its pattern DNA from our 2015\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/tahiti-shirt-ura-red\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTAHITI Shirt\u003c\/a\u003e, an original garment fully documented\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/the-tahiti-shirt-saigon-cowboy-mfsc-spring-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e, anecdotally dear to me as it has roots in my expat family history.\u003cbr\u003eThe streamline design was a take on classic 1950s-60s vintage French casual sportswear shirts: straight shirttail tuck-out style, period-typical “shark fin” collar (“\u003ci\u003ecol requin\u003c\/i\u003e” in French, sometimes referred-to as “Capri” collar), side seam slits, in a long-sleeve pattern. Our Tahiti shirts were cut from printed bark-cloth type cotton fabrics featuring a splendid vintage monstera motif, in both\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/tahiti-shirt-moana-blue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMoana blue\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/tahiti-shirt-ura-red\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUra red\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecolor options, inspired by a set of original\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003epareos\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emy dad was issued during a stint at the Club Med in 1957.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe WATERTOWN Shirt\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eis basically a short-sleeve version of our TAHITI Shirt, but also a completely different fabric treatment and concept.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/ss2024-area-7161\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArea 7161\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003estory, we twisted the design and opted for a fancy cotton\/linen indigo chambray fabric, an old MF® favorite previously featured on the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/naval-chinos-chambray\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eNaval Chinos Type No.266ic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/breezer-jacket-type-ii-chambray\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eBreezer Type II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, and the Riviera Continental\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/continental-sportcoat-chambray\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportcoat\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u0026amp;\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/continental-trousers-chambray\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTrousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eset.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis premium indigo selvedge 6.5 Oz. chambray is a slubby, tightly-woven blend of 85% cotton and 15% linen, plain weave dark indigo warp with unbleached weft yarns, a dry and crisp fabric flashing a white\/red stripe selvedge ID, exclusively milled in Japan for mfsc. It is much darker than typical workwear chambrays (or vintage-style USN workshirts), with a deep indigo hue and reddish sheen. This chambray fabric is guaranteed to age gracefully with normal wash\/wear routine, developing overtime a beautiful indigo patina exposing the woven texture and ring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor the Watertown, we decided to visually spice things up by using an orange\/yellow contrast stitch construction, a nod to our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/californian-blue-jeans\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalifornian Blue Jeans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand their classic denim two-tone stitching. A purely cosmetic design choice today — time-consuming and costly manufacturing wise —, the origin of mixing similarly-colored threads in garment construction dates back to 1940s-50s crunch time in factories, when everything on hand was used to meet production deadlines.\u003cbr\u003eThe fabric selvedge is displayed in both the front panels button placket and the chest pocket fold.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe sleeves are a period 1950s-style length, cut shorter than contemporary short-sleeve shirts. The amber-colored corrozo wood buttons compliment the orange\/yellow chainstitch accents.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFor those who wonder, our shirt gets its moniker from the classified Top-Secret and highly-restricted legendary \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cia.gov\/stories\/story\/area-51-and-the-accidental-test-flight\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eAREA 51\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, a remote air strip on natural salt flats located in Groom Lake, Nevada, initially utilized during WW2 as gunnery range by USAAF pilots. Later codenamed \u003ci\u003eWatertown\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein internal convo — also referred to as “Paradise Ranch” or “The Ranch” amongst other dreamy nicknames — , the area was secretly reactivated in 1955 as a R\u0026amp;D facility for covert projects. In this hard-to-access isolated high desert location, the CIA, USAF pilots (referred to as “\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/driver-trousers-indigo-jelt-twill\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ci\u003edrivers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e”, for anonymity), Lockheed “Skunk Works” engineers, mechanics, …,\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003ehelped develop and test \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/nsarchive2.gwu.edu\/NSAEBB\/NSAEBB434\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eU-2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003espy planes. More on our Mister Freedom® stylistic twist on this historical background\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/mister-freedom%C2%AE-x-sugar-cane-msfc-ss2024-lookbook-preview-area-7161-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMore simply, the MF® Watertown Shirt is a cool 1950s-style casual short-sleeve shirt, loaded with subtle details, blending period sportswear with workwear, diverting chambray fabric from its routine utilitarian garment role.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF®\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eWATERTOWN Shirt\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis designed in California, USA, by Mister Freedom®, and produced in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":51358475551037,"sku":"MFSC 841I\/S","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":51358475583805,"sku":"MFSC 841I\/M","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":51365201215805,"sku":"MFSC 841I\/L","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":51365201248573,"sku":"MFSC 841I\/XL","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":51365201281341,"sku":"MFSC 841I\/XXL","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":51365201314109,"sku":"MFSC 841I\/XXXL","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/WatertownShirtT2IndigoSS2026-1a_961e0d40-87ba-4e33-be96-e3d7b616b877.jpg?v=1772566720"},{"product_id":"rock-n-roll-shirt-the-joe-greene-sepia","title":"Rock 'n' Roll Shirt \"The Joe Greene\" - Sepia","description":"\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThis season is a stylistic tribute to the heartthrob and natural born world-shaker known as “The Joe Greene”, love bandit and tough guy\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e— harder than Chinese poetry at the ER —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, and our permanent “Employee of the Month” at the ol’ pile o’ rags.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eGreene\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebecause Joe lived on Greene Avenue in Los Angeles with his OG parents, for most of his 14 years of happy earthly presence. He touched many lives. During his senior years, I became Joe’s private chef, barnacle, and he turned\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eme\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto a well-trained house pet. Joe called the shots. In return, he made my world a better place…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThank you, my King, fair winds and following seas. I’ll see you on that distant shore, Poum Poumsh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur recurring collaboration with the Sun Surf® label, renowned purveyor of authentic vintage reproductions of Aloha-type shirts. This “Joe G” edition features original doodles of The Joe, sprinkled with a string of international nicknames he was given, mostly had-to-be-there types of onomatopoeias.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic wing tip collar pattern -The Type II collar shape is different than the original release and is typical of our recent R'n'R shirts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic 1950’s casual shirt pattern with a relaxed fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFabric: 100% rayon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCorozo wood buttons, aka ivory nut.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSingle chest pocket, matching graphic pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNarrow flat felled seams, chainstich.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRayon MF® x Sun Surf collab label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mister Freedom® Rock 'N' Roll Shirt fits true-to-size. \u003c\/span\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart to determine which size works for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe R’n’R shirt is designed to have a 50’s casual shirt type length. True to size, the shirt has quite a comfortable roomy fit. If you are usually a Medium in mfsc shirts, you are a Medium in the R’n’R shirt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDry clean only. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToyo Enterprises 50th Anniversary in 2015 gave us the opportunity to collaborate with its “SUN SURF” label, of Hawaiiana garment fame. It was a great honor to collaborate with Toyo’s textile and manufacturing experts on this project\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur fabric graphic design is adapted from a vintage 1950’s novelty print swatch from the MF® archives. It features diving, racing, flying, surfing, boats, cars, airplanes… Action Packed, baby.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModified collar pattern of our original MF® x Sun Surf Rock’n’Roll Shirt from \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-x-sun-surf-2015-limited-edition-the-rocknroll-shirt-action-packed-model\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e2015\u003c\/a\u003e. Using the classic wing tip collar pattern typical of our recent RnR shirts.\u003cbr\u003eThis works in our story as a civilian garment worn on R\u0026amp;R (Rest \u0026amp; Recuperation) by military personnel. It is documented that some SOG team members favored wearing “loud” shirts while on leave during their tour of duty in Southeast Asia. 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