{"title":"SS2024 \"Area 7161\"","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"californian-lot674-awa-ai-denim","title":"Californian Lot674 - Awa-Ai Denim","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe Californian Lot674 combines the best of two worlds, the top block of the Lot64 with the tapered leg of the Lot74, for a pair of blue jeans with a mid-60’s twist. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Lot674 is our slimmest jeans silhouette, and is as slim as we’ll go.\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 class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSugar Cane Co “AWA-ai” fiber denim (blend of 70% cotton x 30% sugarcane fibers), 13 Oz., white\/green line selvedge ID, dark indigo hue, dry, hairy and neppy, milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePocketing\u003c\/i\u003e: Fancy NOS 100% cotton twill, woven stripe (white pinstripe on navy blue background.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInspired by vintage 1950s-1960s era five-pocket blue jeans. Our LOT674 cut features a traditional fit, classic rise, with a slim tapered leg for a 1960s period vibe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eVisit the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/californians-family\" title=\"Californian Blue Jeans Family\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/californians-family\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCalifornian Family-page\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e for more info on our blue jeans offerings.\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\"\u003eClassic vintage five-pocket blue jeans pattern and fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eClassic mid-rise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eButton fly, original MF®-branded patinaed tack buttons, brass waist \/ silver fly combo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSelvedge leg outseam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFancy NOS stripe twill pocketing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMF® original white “M” stitch design on rear pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNatural cowhide leather MF®-branded patch on rear pocket. Will age with normal wash\/wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTwelve types of 100% cotton threads used for construction (gauge and color combination.) Main colors are yellow and orange.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCoin pocket with concealed selvedge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSelvedge button hole fly placket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHidden back pocket reinforcement rivets, with top pocket bar-tack stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eUnmarked copper riveting for pocket reinforcement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOriginal MF® paper pocket flasher, red “Sakura” edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMade in California, USA, in an ethically-responsible and small family-owned factory.\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=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Californian Lot674 AWA-Ai denim blue jeans come UN-WASHED and are cut so that actual measurements match the labeling AFTER an initial cold soak\/line dry. We recommend the usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMachine spin dry and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWear briefly before fully-dry to shape and set creases, then hang until fully dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThese Lot674 Awa-ai Californians are considered true-to-size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA tagged W32 will most-likely be the right size for an individual with an approximate \u003ci\u003emeasured\u003c\/i\u003e waist of +\/- 32 inches, and with average body proportions. Note that your \u003ci\u003enatural\u003c\/i\u003e waist is a bit bellow belly button level, not bellow the hips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI opted for a W31 in these (5’7 ~145 Lbs.), flood-length hemmed, for a classic 1960s silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe waist size that will work best for you depends on how you like your jeans to fit. Please refer to our size chart and measuring method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWash when necessary, as with other premium denim garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe recommend turning the jeans inside-out to avoid potential marbling of the denim fabric. Wash separately from light-colored garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMachine wash with cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry. Using hot water\/heat dryer may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAs with all indigo-dyed denim, temporary croaking (color bleeding) is to be expected, and the indigo color could potentially rub on light color garments and furniture. Indigo rubs can easily be spot-cleaned using a small amount of laundry detergent on a clean damp cloth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"30","offer_id":47664415146301,"sku":"MFSC 42445\/30","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"31","offer_id":47664415179069,"sku":"MFSC 42445\/31","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32","offer_id":47664415211837,"sku":"MFSC 42445\/32","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"33","offer_id":47664415244605,"sku":"MFSC 42445\/33","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34","offer_id":47664415277373,"sku":"MFSC 42445\/34","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36","offer_id":47664415310141,"sku":"MFSC 42445\/36","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38","offer_id":47664415342909,"sku":"MFSC 42445\/38","price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/CalifornianLot674Awa-Ai2023-1a.jpg?v=1705533860"},{"product_id":"flying-saucers-rock-n-roll-shirt-charlie","title":"“FLYING SAUCERS” Rock ’n’ Roll Shirt - Charlie","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e100% rayon fabric, woven and printed in Japan with traditional fabric printing techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eTwo color options, Charlie (original colorway), and Delta (“night time” colorway).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eLimited edition collaboration with the Sun Surf® label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBody pattern inspired by classic vintage 1940’s-50’s Aloha shirts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\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\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s7\"\u003eOverprint fabric printing method, requiring 18 different color screens to achieve color gradation of original watercolor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e1940’s—50’s style open loop collar, aka Arafold-style spread collar.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSingle chest pocket with matching print pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBrown corozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMF® x Sun Surf® “Rock \u0026amp; Roll” woven rayon label and “AREA 7161” double labeling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\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\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMade in Japan in limited edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\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\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\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\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe recommend professional dry clean only, in your local eco-friendly facility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelicate hand-washing in cold water with mild detergent + line dry is also an option.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo NOT use machine\/heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\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 href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-x-sun-surf-rock-roll-shirt-ss2024-flying-saucers-edition-area-7161-collection-made-in-japan\/\" rel=\"noopener\" 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":"Large - Last One","offer_id":47744760217917,"sku":"MFSC 815A\/L","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL - Last One","offer_id":47744740196669,"sku":"MFSC 815A\/XL","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/Untitleddesign_29.jpg?v=1711777343"},{"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":"sportsman-chinos-indigo-hbt","title":"Sportsman Chinos -  Indigo HBT","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=sportsman%20chinos*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Chinos\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e feature similar design details, but differ fit-wise. While the top block is comparable on both models, the Sportsman Chinos are cut with a more generous 40s\/50s-style leg, and the Continental Trousers have a slimmer leg profile. The choice is a matter of one’s personal style preferences and body type.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15% OFF PROMO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing two or more full-price items from our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/continental-suiting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Suiting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collection you \u003c\/span\u003ewill receive a 15% discount automatically at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur classic and versatile suiting patterns, to pair or wear individually, to color-match or mismatch, to dress up or down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage 1940’s-50’s cotton twill work pants and classic mens trousers tailoring. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLight-weight premium HBT (herringbone twill) Jacquard, textured and dry, 100% cotton, 10 Oz., milled in USA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThis fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material, rather than sturdy denim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eColor options\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ea) Indigo HBT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eb) Ivory\/Natural HBT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePocketing \u0026amp; half lining\/facing\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNew Old Stock woven ticking stripe, 100% cotton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage 1940’s-50’s cotton twill work pants and classic mens trousers tailoring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Relaxed vintage silhouette and fit, straight leg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Button fly, corrozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Double welt-type rear pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original combo belt loops, wide \u0026amp; narrow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Adjustable back cinch strap, with vintage NOS metal slide buckle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Watch pocket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tonal stitching, 100% cotton thread construction, clean caballo flat-felled leg seams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tailor shop-style unfinished overlocked bottom leg opening, to suit your cuffing preferences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original “The SPORTSMAN” woven rayon label on rear waistband, concealed when wearing a belt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Made in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e explains how we size and measure our garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF® CONTINENTAL Sportcoat and SPORTSMAN Chinos both come raw\/unwashed. These garments are cut 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=\"s1\"\u003eWe recommend the 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 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=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJacket and pants are considered true-to size. Subtle puckering and roping of the material\/stitching will result from the rinsing process, slightly altering the fit and drape, and will give the HBT fabric plenty “life” and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart for post cold soak measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese trousers are true-to-size, with a ‘forgiving’ waist (aka vanity size), adjustable via the rear cinch. Go for your usual size in mfsc pants, but consider that the full leg and higher rise will provide an old school vintage work pants silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI opted for a W30 in these (at 5.7’’ \/ approx. 150 lbs, I navigate between W30 and W32 in mfsc pants\/jeans), as I wanted more of a 60s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e silhouette than a 40s\/50s workwear chinos fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a generous inseam, the overlocked leg opening is left open to your cuffing preference. I opted for a simple 1.25 inch hem, DIY with a regular single needle machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe light-weight HBT fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material rather than sturdy denim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, eco-friendly mild detergent. Line dry. To avoid color transfer, wash with similar colors, as the indigo HBT will initially bleed.\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\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eOur\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=sportsman%20chinos*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Chinos\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeature similar design details but differ fit-wise. While the top block is comparable on both models, the Sportsman Chinos are cut with a more generous 40s\/50s-style leg, and the Continental Trousers have a slimmer leg profile. The choice is a matter of one’s personal style preferences and body type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MF® garment is designed and manufactured in California by Mister Freedom®, in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"30 - Last One","offer_id":47757391987005,"sku":"MFSC 560N\/30","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"31","offer_id":47762452513085,"sku":"MFSC 560N\/31","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32","offer_id":47762452545853,"sku":"MFSC 560N\/32","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"33","offer_id":47762452578621,"sku":"MFSC 560N\/33","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34","offer_id":47757392019773,"sku":"MFSC 560N\/34","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36","offer_id":47757392052541,"sku":"MFSC 560N\/36","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38","offer_id":47757392085309,"sku":"MFSC 560N\/38","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/SportsmanChinosHBTIndigo-1a.jpg?v=1706818085"},{"product_id":"sportsman-chinos-ivory-hbt","title":"Sportsman Chinos - Ivory HBT","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=sportsman%20chinos*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Chinos\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e feature similar design details, but differ fit-wise. While the top block is comparable on both models, the Sportsman Chinos are cut with a more generous 40s\/50s-style leg, and the Continental Trousers have a slimmer leg profile. The choice is a matter of one’s personal style preferences and body type.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15% OFF PROMO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing two or more full-price items from our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/continental-suiting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Suiting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collection you \u003c\/span\u003ewill receive a 15% discount automatically at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur classic and versatile suiting patterns, to pair or wear individually, to color-match or mismatch, to dress up or down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage 1940’s-50’s cotton twill work pants and classic mens trousers tailoring. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLight-weight premium HBT (herringbone twill) Jacquard, textured and dry, 100% cotton, 10 Oz., milled in USA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThis fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material, rather than sturdy denim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eColor options\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ea) Indigo HBT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eb) Ivory\/Natural HBT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePocketing \u0026amp; half lining\/facing\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNew Old Stock woven ticking stripe, 100% cotton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage 1940’s-50’s cotton twill work pants and classic mens trousers tailoring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Relaxed vintage silhouette and fit, straight leg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Button fly, corrozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Double welt-type rear pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original combo belt loops, wide \u0026amp; narrow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Adjustable back cinch strap, with vintage NOS metal slide buckle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Watch pocket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tonal stitching, 100% cotton thread construction, clean caballo flat-felled leg seams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tailor shop-style unfinished overlocked bottom leg opening, to suit your cuffing preferences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original “The SPORTSMAN” woven rayon label on rear waistband, concealed when wearing a belt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Made in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e explains how we size and measure our garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF® CONTINENTAL Sportcoat and SPORTSMAN Chinos both come raw\/unwashed. These garments are cut 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=\"s1\"\u003eWe recommend the 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 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=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJacket and pants are considered true-to size. Subtle puckering and roping of the material\/stitching will result from the rinsing process, slightly altering the fit and drape, and will give the HBT fabric plenty “life” and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart for post cold soak measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese trousers are true-to-size, with a ‘forgiving’ waist (aka vanity size), adjustable via the rear cinch. Go for your usual size in mfsc pants, but consider that the full leg and higher rise will provide an old school vintage work pants silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI opted for a W30 in these (at 5.7’’ \/ approx. 150 lbs, I navigate between W30 and W32 in mfsc pants\/jeans), as I wanted more of a 60s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e silhouette than a 40s\/50s workwear chinos fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a generous inseam, the overlocked leg opening is left open to your cuffing preference. I opted for a simple 1.25 inch hem, DIY with a regular single needle machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe light-weight HBT fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material rather than sturdy denim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, eco-friendly mild detergent. Line dry. To avoid color transfer, wash with similar colors, as the indigo HBT will initially bleed.\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\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eOur\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=sportsman%20chinos*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Chinos\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeature similar design details but differ fit-wise. While the top block is comparable on both models, the Sportsman Chinos are cut with a more generous 40s\/50s-style leg, and the Continental Trousers have a slimmer leg profile. The choice is a matter of one’s personal style preferences and body type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MF® garment is designed and manufactured in California by Mister Freedom®, in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"30 - Last One","offer_id":47757404832061,"sku":"MFSC 560W\/30","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"31","offer_id":47762452906301,"sku":"MFSC 560W\/31","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32","offer_id":47762452939069,"sku":"MFSC 560W\/32","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"33","offer_id":47762452971837,"sku":"MFSC 560W\/33","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34","offer_id":47757404864829,"sku":"MFSC 560W\/34","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36","offer_id":47757404897597,"sku":"MFSC 560W\/36","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38","offer_id":47757404930365,"sku":"MFSC 560W\/38","price":330.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/SportsmanChinosHBTIvory-1a.jpg?v=1706464519"},{"product_id":"continental-sportcoat-indigo-hbt","title":"Continental Sportcoat - Indigo HBT","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@misterfreedom.mom?\u0026amp;subject=FW22%20Continental%20Sportcoat%20NOS%20Bossa%20\u0026amp;body=Please%20notify%20me%20when%20the%20Sportcoat%20becomes%20available.%20Thank%20you!\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eThis classic and versatile unstructured blazer is a part of our “Continental” series, an unpretentious all-made-in-USA casual suiting concept. The pattern is derived from a French 1950’s cotton khaki twill work coat, pulled out of an old trunk belonging to a French postal worker. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15% OFF PROMO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing two or more full-price items from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/continental-suiting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Suiting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collection you \u003c\/span\u003ewill receive a 15% discount automatically at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original mfsc pattern, inspired by cotton work coats and other unstructured blazers, notably a 1950’s French postal uniform jacket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLight-weight premium HBT (herringbone twill) Jacquard, textured and dry, 100% cotton, 10 Oz., milled in USA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThis fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material, rather than sturdy denim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eColor options\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ea) Indigo HBT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eb) Ivory\/Natural HBT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePocketing \u0026amp; half lining\/facing\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNew Old Stock woven ticking stripe, 100% cotton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage utilitarian cotton work coats — notably a 1950’s French postal uniform jacket — and vintage casual blazers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Unstructured silhouette, no padding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Lightweight and comfortable, perfect travel companion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* High 4-button front, classic notched lapel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Corrozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Half shoulder floating lining.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Side hip patch pockets with flaps, single chest patch pocket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Concealed (passport) chest pocket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Pocket openings reinforced on the inside with backing fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Form-fitting no-vent back panel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tonal stitching, 100% cotton, clean caballo flat-felled seam construction, taped armhole opening, no open edges or overlock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original Mister Freedom® “The SPORTSMAN” woven rayon label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Made in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e explains how we size and measure our garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF® CONTINENTAL Sportcoat and SPORTSMAN Chinos both come raw\/unwashed. These garments are cut 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=\"s1\"\u003eWe recommend the 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 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=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJacket and pants are considered true-to size. Subtle puckering and roping of the material\/stitching will result from the rinsing process, slightly altering the fit and drape, and will give the HBT fabric plenty “life” and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart for post cold soak measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAt 5’7 and ~145 lbs, I opted for a comfortable size 38 Sportcoat and relaxed silhouette W30 in the Chinos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe light-weight HBT fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material rather than sturdy denim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, eco-friendly mild detergent. Line dry. To avoid color transfer, wash with similar colors, as the indigo HBT will initially bleed.\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\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"36","offer_id":47757418430781,"sku":"MFSC 1453N\/36","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38","offer_id":47757418496317,"sku":"MFSC 1453N\/38","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40","offer_id":47757418561853,"sku":"MFSC 1453N\/40","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"42","offer_id":47757418660157,"sku":"MFSC 1453N\/42","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"44","offer_id":47757418725693,"sku":"MFSC 1453N\/44","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"46","offer_id":47757418791229,"sku":"MFSC 1453N\/46","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/SportsmanSportcoatHBTIndigo-1a.jpg?v=1706829392"},{"product_id":"continental-sportcoat-ivory-hbt","title":"Continental Sportcoat - Ivory HBT","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@misterfreedom.mom?\u0026amp;subject=FW22%20Continental%20Sportcoat%20NOS%20Bossa%20\u0026amp;body=Please%20notify%20me%20when%20the%20Sportcoat%20becomes%20available.%20Thank%20you!\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eThis classic and versatile unstructured blazer is a part of our “Continental” series, an unpretentious all-made-in-USA casual suiting concept. The pattern is derived from a French 1950’s cotton khaki twill work coat, pulled out of an old trunk belonging to a French postal worker. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15% OFF PROMO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing two or more full-price items from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/continental-suiting\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Suiting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collection you \u003c\/span\u003ewill receive a 15% discount automatically at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original mfsc pattern, inspired by cotton work coats and other unstructured blazers, notably a 1950’s French postal uniform jacket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLight-weight premium HBT (herringbone twill) Jacquard, textured and dry, 100% cotton, 10 Oz., milled in USA.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThis fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material, rather than sturdy denim.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eColor options\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ea) Indigo HBT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eb) Ivory\/Natural HBT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePocketing \u0026amp; half lining\/facing\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003cspan class=\"Apple-converted-space\"\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNew Old Stock woven ticking stripe, 100% cotton.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage utilitarian cotton work coats — notably a 1950’s French postal uniform jacket — and vintage casual blazers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Unstructured silhouette, no padding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Lightweight and comfortable, perfect travel companion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* High 4-button front, classic notched lapel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Corrozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Half shoulder floating lining.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Side hip patch pockets with flaps, single chest patch pocket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Concealed (passport) chest pocket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Pocket openings reinforced on the inside with backing fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Form-fitting no-vent back panel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tonal stitching, 100% cotton, clean caballo flat-felled seam construction, taped armhole opening, no open edges or overlock.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original Mister Freedom® “The SPORTSMAN” woven rayon label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Made in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e explains how we size and measure our garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF® CONTINENTAL Sportcoat and SPORTSMAN Chinos both come raw\/unwashed. These garments are cut 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=\"s1\"\u003eWe recommend the 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 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=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJacket and pants are considered true-to size. Subtle puckering and roping of the material\/stitching will result from the rinsing process, slightly altering the fit and drape, and will give the HBT fabric plenty “life” and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart for post cold soak measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAt 5’7 and ~145 lbs, I opted for a comfortable size 38 Sportcoat and relaxed silhouette W30 in the Chinos.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe light-weight HBT fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material rather than sturdy denim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, eco-friendly mild detergent. Line dry. To avoid color transfer, wash with similar colors, as the indigo HBT will initially bleed.\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\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"36","offer_id":47757422985533,"sku":"MFSC 1453W\/36","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38","offer_id":47757423051069,"sku":"MFSC 1453W\/38","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40","offer_id":47757423116605,"sku":"MFSC 1453W\/40","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"42","offer_id":47757423182141,"sku":"MFSC 1453W\/42","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"44","offer_id":47757423247677,"sku":"MFSC 1453W\/44","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"46","offer_id":47757423313213,"sku":"MFSC 1453W\/46","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/SportsmanSportcoatHBTIvory-1b.jpg?v=1706832857"},{"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":"rocketeer-jacket-navy-blue","title":"\"Rocketeer\" Jacket - Navy Blue","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\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 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\"\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":"XL","offer_id":47757438910781,"sku":"MFSC 1450N\/XL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":47757438943549,"sku":"MFSC 1450N\/XXL","price":390.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/RocketeerJacketNavy-1a.jpg?v=1706837430"},{"product_id":"driver-trousers-indigo-jelt-twill","title":"\"Driver\" Trousers - Indigo Jelt Twill","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 class=\"p7\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eD\u003c\/span\u003eark double indigo “Jelt” selvedge twill, 100% cotton, 10 Oz., milled in Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSPECS\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOriginal mfsc pattern inspired by a vintage pair of 1950s US Navy Service dungarees, with a revisited utilitarian cut and silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePeriod high-waisted style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSlash front pockets, self fabric pocket bags.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRounded rear patch pockets, USN dungarees style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eDarted rear panel, no back yoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eWaistband utilizing fabric selvedge ID on the inside.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ePainted black brass metal donut buttons for waist \u0026amp; fly, 1940s-style laurel leaf starburst type. Paint will chip with wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFlatlock chainstitch construction throughout, all clean seams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBar-tacked stress points.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e100% cotton tonal stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eTriple labeling: printed “Experimental Garment” label inside waistband, woven “Area 7161” rayon label on pocket bag, period-style Mil-Specs contract tag outside waistband.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eMade in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\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 class=\"p11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eThe DRIVER Trousers come UN-WASHED and are cut so that the measurements match the labeling AFTER an initial cold soak\/line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eWe recommend the usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eMachine spin dry and\/or line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eI \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ewent with a\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eW30\u003c\/b\u003e for a comfortable fit (5’7 ~145Lbs)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe period fit of the Driver Trousers is somewhat similar to our denim \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/raiders-fatigues-2x1-army-denim\" rel=\"noopener\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/raiders-fatigues-2x1-army-denim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRaiders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, with slightly less taper to the leg opening.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\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 class=\"p7\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eLow maintenance, launder when needed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eWe recommend turning the garment inside-out to avoid potential marbling of the fabric. Machine wash with cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent, and line dry.\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\"\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThe MF® \"Driver\" Trousers are designed in California by Mister Freedom®, and manufactured in Japan in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. made in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-driver-trousers-double-indigo-jelt-twill-ss2024-area-7161-made-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eRead the full blog post\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"28 - Last One","offer_id":47762448810301,"sku":"MFSC 555\/28","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"29","offer_id":47762448843069,"sku":"MFSC 555\/29","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30 - Last One","offer_id":47757523255613,"sku":"MFSC 555\/30","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"31","offer_id":47762448875837,"sku":"MFSC 555\/31","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32","offer_id":47757523288381,"sku":"MFSC 555\/32","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"33","offer_id":47762448908605,"sku":"MFSC 555\/33","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34","offer_id":47757523321149,"sku":"MFSC 555\/34","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36 - Last One","offer_id":47757523353917,"sku":"MFSC 555\/36","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/DriverTrousers-1a.jpg?v=1706463251"},{"product_id":"swabbies-cut-offs-og-107-cotton-sateen","title":"Swabbies Cut-offs - OG-107 cotton sateen","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFollowing their\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/swabbie-cuff-offs-navy-blue-hbt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enavy blue HBT\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003edebut release, the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s9\"\u003eSWABBIES CUT-OFFS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eare now available in a classic 9 Oz. vintage Mil-Spec\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/swabbies-cut-offs-og-107-cotton-sateen\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOG-107\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecotton-back sateen fabric, in that timeless US military shade of Olive Green we all love. Milled in 2024 as close as it gets to its 1952 GI ancestor (unlike most contemporary overly-slubby commercial renditions), our OG-107 cotton sateen will age as gracefully as that of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003evintage fatigues\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWear the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s9\"\u003eSWABBIES CUT-OFFS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eat the original mid-thigh length, hem them shorter, roll them, or chop them and let the bottom fray (as I did with my navy blue HBT release), they\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e are versatile short pants boasting a vintage pedigree, with a tough military\/workwear classic vibe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe mfsc SWABBIES CUT-OFFS are 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\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s6\"\u003eAn original mfsc pattern inspired by US Navy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s8\"\u003e1940’s-50’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003eprivate-purchase denim bell bottom trousers aka dungarees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e100% cotton, vintage Mil-Specs cotton-back sateen, OG-107 color (classic US military Olive Green), 9 Oz., milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eAn original mfsc pattern inspired by US Navy 1940’s-50’s private-purchase denim bell bottom trousers aka dungarees, cropped into short pants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eHemmed at mid-thigh, can be cropped to one’s preferred length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eWrap leg (no outseam.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eBlack 1940s-style laurel leaf starburst metal donut waist \u0026amp; fly buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eFront pockets combining complex patch-type and slash-type pattern due to the challenge of the wrap leg. No open seams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eRear patch pockets cut using horizontal warp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eFlat lock chainstitch construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eTonal all-cotton stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eBar-tacked stress points.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eWoven rayon mfsc “\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/ss2024-area-7161\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAREA 7161\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” label on inside w\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eaistband.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\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=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThe SWABBIES CUT-OFFS come UN-WASHED and are cut so that the measurements match the labeling AFTER an initial cold soak\/line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eWe recommend the usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eSpin dry and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eWear briefly before fully-dry to set creases, then hang until fully dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI had opted for a \u003cb\u003eW31\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein the Denim Swabbies bell-bottom trousers, for a fitted top block, comfortable thighs and period flares. I went with a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eW30\u003c\/b\u003e in the SWABBIES CUT-OFFS, for both\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/swabbies-cut-offs-og-107-cotton-sateen\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOG-107 Cotton Sateen\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/swabbie-cuff-offs-navy-blue-hbt\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003enavy blue HBT\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eversions.\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 class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eLaunder when needed, low maintenance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eMachine wash with cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\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=swabbies\u0026amp;type=product\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSWABBIES\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e were initially released sometime in 2020 as full-legged bell-bottom denim trousers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe pattern\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003einspiration\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e had come from a rare pair of 1940’s-50’s private-purchase naval dungarees from the “\u003ci\u003ePortlite Uniform\u003c\/i\u003e” maker, extensively documented\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-swabbies-dungarees-10-oz-selvedge-snow-denim-edition-mfsc-ss2020-waterfront-surplus-made-in-japan\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e. If these conformed to the general silhouette and specs of traditional US Navy-issued denim dungarees — with authentic 1940’s-style navy bells and a traditional high waist —, they featured really fancy tailoring and intricate pattern work for a pair of utilitarian trousers. The apparently-inconspicuous two front pockets are actually a very clever combination of two types of pocket patterns, slash and patch, a construction \u003ci\u003etour-de-force\u003c\/i\u003e on a wrap leg that only makes sense when studying the inside of the pants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eSWABBIES CUT-OFFS, as the name implies,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e are simply a cr\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eopped version of the SWABBIES, bye-bye bells. We hemmed the inseam at about 6 inches, for a mid-thigh length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eA common practice in tropical Theater of Operations in the old days, salty Navy personnel would chop-off their faded dungarees and turn them into swim shorts or off-duty bermudas. Another common practice was to undo the top button, and wear the shorts with the waistband rolled-down, as was often the case with UDT \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=scuba+trunks\u0026amp;type=product\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s8\"\u003eScuba Trunks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"30 - Last One","offer_id":47762453528893,"sku":"MFSC 556\/30","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32 - Last One","offer_id":47762453561661,"sku":"MFSC 556\/32","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34 - Last One","offer_id":47762453594429,"sku":"MFSC 556\/34","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38","offer_id":47757533643069,"sku":"MFSC 556\/38","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/SwabbiesCut-OffsOG107Sateen-1a.jpg?v=1706819658"},{"product_id":"californian-lot-54-reissue-nos-cone-denim-xuv","title":"Californian Lot.54 Reissue - NOS Cone denim XUV","description":"\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eInspired by vintage 1950s-1960s era five-pocket blue jeans. Our LOT54 cut features a traditional fit, classic mid-rise, with a straight leg for a 1950s-60s period vibe and silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eFabric\u003c\/i\u003e: New Old Stock Cone Mills “XUV” selvedge 3×1 indigo denim, 12 Oz., white with red line selvedge ID, milled in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePocketing\u003c\/i\u003e: Classic NOS white 100% cotton twill.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eClassic vintage five-pocket blue jeans pattern and fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eClassic mid-rise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eButton fly, original MF®-branded patinaed silver tack buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eSelvedge leg outseam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eClassic NOS cotton twill pocketing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eMF® original “M” stitch design on rear pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eNatural cowhide leather MF®-branded patch on rear pocket. Will age with normal wash\/wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwelve types of 100% cotton threads used for construction (gauge and color combination.) Main colors are yellow and orange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoin pocket with concealed selvedge, to impress friends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eSelvedge button hole fly placket, to further impress friends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eConcealed back pocket reinforcement rivets, with top pocket bar-tack stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eUnmarked copper riveting for pocket reinforcement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eOriginal MF® paper pocket flasher, initial 2010 yellow edition (with unedited smoking’ Johnny!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eMade in California, USA, in an ethically-responsible and small family-owned factory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/californian-lot-54-reissue-nos-cone-denim-xuv-b-stock\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eB-stock Lot.54 is also available \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe Californian Lot54R jeans come UN-WASHED and are cut so that actual measurements match the labeling \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e an initial cold soak\/line dry. We recommend the usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eMachine spin dry and line dry, or drip dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eWear briefly before fully-dry to shape and set creases, then hang until fully dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe Lot54R are considered true-to-size. See our MF® Californian cut\/fit references \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Californian-Lots-W30-Fits-B.jpg\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s8\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 Lbs., I opted for my current W30 waist size, for a snug waist and classic generous 1950s-60s leg.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI’m going un-hemmed and un-cuffed with these.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe size that will work best for you depends on how you like your jeans to fit. Please refer to our size chart and measuring method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eA tagged W32 will most-likely be the right size for an individual with an approximate \u003ci\u003emeasured\u003c\/i\u003e waist of +\/- 32 inches, and with average body proportions. Note that your \u003ci\u003enatural\u003c\/i\u003e waist is a bit bellow belly button level, not bellow the hips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWhich size works for you depends on how you like your jeans to fit. I wear a size 30 in the reissue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCARE for your MF® denim jeans:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eWash when necessary, as with other premium denim garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eWe recommend turning the jeans inside-out to avoid potential marbling of the denim fabric. Wash separately from light-colored garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eMachine wash with cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry. Using hot water\/heat dryer may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eNote that boiling your jeans will turn the leather patch into instant beef jerky, and attaching a new patch on an already-mounted rear pocket is about as easy as wrangling a pack of feral jackrabbits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThey are back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe anticipated reissue of our very first MF® CALIFORNIAN blue jeans, an original vintage-inspired five-pocket pattern initially released in \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom%c2%ae-californian-blue-jeans-lot-54\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e2010\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, is finally out.\u003cbr\u003eSame classic straight leg cut with traditional mid-rise, same trims,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esame vintage New Old Stock (NOS) denim fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eWe called that cut “Lot54” at the time, a nod\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ethe general silhouette\/image of the “\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alamy.com\/stock-photo\/the-wild-one-marlon-brando.html?sortBy=relevant\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eBRMC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” blue jeans featured in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Wild_One\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThe Wild One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1954).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTo quote Johnny Stabler, “Now, listen, ya don’t go any one special place. That’s cornball style…Ya just go.” Snap.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOur revived traditional five-pocket design was obviously heavily-inspired by a combo of old Lee®\/Levis®\/Wrangler® classics, twisted\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eMF® style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CwY6hYipWg9\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe pair\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof Lot54 I wore at the t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eime — I had much fewer MF® five-pocket options to grab from the closet back in 2010, so I went hard on those — is one of my favorite in my stash of Californians today. I save them for special occasions, and affectionately call them my “Sunday jeans”. That splash of red paint on the right leg is from the original MF® HQ facade facelift…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAfter much hunting around in local LA warehouses, we were lucky enough to score some forgotten yardage of the exact same\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cone_Mills_Corporation\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCone Mills\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eselvedge denim of the original Lot54s, a coded “XUV” 12 Oz. indigo denim twill milled by Cone’s White Oak factory in Greensboro, North Carolina, when it was still operating. After 112 years of loyal service to the Denim and Fashion Industry, that facility notoriously closed in 2017, victim of corporate greed and offshoring fueled by a global audience’s thirst for cheaper goods. Whayagonnado.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIf you’re into a classic pair of selvedge jeans with an old school silhouette, cut from vintage NOS USA-milled denim, sewn in USA, and with promising fabric evo potential, the MF® CALIFORNIAN Lot54R (reissue) may not be a bad choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® CALIFORNIAN Lot54R (reissue) are designed and made in California, CA in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. Cut from NOS Cone Mills premium selvedge denim milled in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"32","offer_id":47761539957053,"sku":"MFSC 559\/32","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"33","offer_id":47761539989821,"sku":"MFSC 559\/33","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34","offer_id":47761540022589,"sku":"MFSC 559\/34","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38 - Last One","offer_id":47761540088125,"sku":"MFSC 559\/38","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/CalifornianLot54Reissue-1a.jpg?v=1706830363"},{"product_id":"californian-lot-64-vidalia-black","title":"CALIFORNIAN Lot.64 - Vidalia Black","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePattern: \u003c\/strong\u003eInspired by vintage 1950s-1960s era five-pocket blue jeans. Our LOT64 cut features a traditional fit, classic rise, with a slightly tapered leg for a 50s-60s vibe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFabric\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFabric\u003c\/i\u003e: 100% cotton black warp x black weft bull denim, 14 oz., white\/red selvedge ID, milled in USA by Vidalia Mills on Cone Mills legacy Draper-X3 looms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePocketing\u003c\/i\u003e: NOS 100% cotton canvas, rusty red color.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eClassic vintage five-pocket blue jeans pattern and fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eClassic mid-rise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eButton fly, original MF®-branded patinaed tack buttons, brass waist \/ silver fly combo.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSelvedge leg outseam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eNOS cotton canvas pocketing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMF® original “M” stitch design on rear pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eBlack tea-core cowhide leather MF®-branded patch on rear pocket. Will age with normal wash\/wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e100% cotton threads construction, black tonal stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eCoin pocket with concealed selvedge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSelvedge button hole fly placket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHidden back pocket reinforcement rivets, with top pocket bar-tack stitching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eUnmarked copper riveting for pocket reinforcement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eOriginal MF® paper pocket flasher, black VDL14 edition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMade in California, USA, in an ethically-responsible and small family-owned factory.\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=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e*\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis particular fabric and cut run a bit big in the leg, the fit is more like Lot54. \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eSome may consider sizing down\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. If you need assistance with sizing please reach out to sales@misterfreedom.mom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Californian Lot64 VDL14 black denim jeans come UN-WASHED and are cut so that actual measurements match the labeling\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ean initial cold soak\/line dry. We recommend the usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMachine spin dry and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWear briefly before fully-dry to shape and set creases, then hang until fully dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThese Lot64 VDL14 MF® Californians are considered true-to-size, but run a bit more generous in the leg than most of our other Lot64s. They actually feel more like our Lot54 cut. (See MF® Californian fit references\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Californian-Lots-W30-Fits-B.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 Lbs., I opted to size down in the VDL14 and went for a W29, for a snug waist and classic 1950s-60s silhouette. (Please note that I am wearing a W30 prototype in the photos.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe size that will work best for you depends on how you like your jeans to fit. Please refer to our size chart and measuring method.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eA ta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003egged W32 will most-likely be the right size for an individual with an approximate \u003ci\u003emeasured\u003c\/i\u003e waist of +\/- 32 inches, and with average body proportions. Note that your \u003ci\u003enatural\u003c\/i\u003e waist is a bit bellow belly button level, not bellow the hips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 Lbs., I opted to size down in the VDL14 and went for a W29, for a snug waist and classic 1950s-60s silhouette. (Please note that I am wearing a W30 prototype in the photos.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s2\"\u003eWash when necessary, as with other premium denim garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s2\"\u003eWe recommend turning the jeans inside-out to avoid potential marbling of the denim fabric. Wash separately from light-colored garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s2\"\u003eMachine wash with cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry. Using hot water\/heat dryer may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s4\"\u003eNote that boiling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" class=\"s2\"\u003e your jeans will turn the leather patch into instant beef jerky, and attaching a new patch on an already-mounted rear pocket is about as easy as wrangling a pack of feral jackrabbits.\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\u003eIf I were a fashion blogger I would start with “One of the problems with classic black denim jeans is what to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003enot\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e pair them with…”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead, as illustration, below is a plethora of smashing MF® outfits, in all kinds of awkward poses and situations. Same black jeans, and too much time on my hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWe acquired some very cool yardage of black selvedge denim for this project, with the simple intention of releasing an unpretentious, classic cut, home-grown pair of solid black Mister Freedom® Lot64\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/californians-family\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eCalifornian\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eMilled by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.vidaliamills.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eVidalia Specialty Mills\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein Vidalia, Louisiana, this black selvedge denim twill fabric has quite the historical\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.textileworld.com\/textile-world\/weaving-spinning\/2019\/09\/vidalia-mills-acquires-selvedge-looms-and-related-assets-from-jw-demolition\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ebackground\u003c\/a\u003e. The looms it was produced-on — a few restored vintage 1940s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sourcingjournal.com\/denim\/denim-mills\/white-oak-denim-selvage-looms-147720\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDraper X3\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003elooms — were purchased sometime in 2017 from the iconic Cone Mills White Oak Plant by a North Carolina demolition contractor by the name of Will Dellinger (JW Demolition).\u003cbr\u003eFamiliar to all heritage denimheads as the American mill responsible for Levi’s® golden age good looks, Cone Mills folded its domestic operation in 2017, looking for greener pasture and off-shoring to China and Mexico.\u003cbr\u003eThe machines were in turn procured by Vidalia in 2019. Apparently 46 machines total.\u003cbr\u003eOf note, Cone still has somewhat of its legit USA denim-producing legacy going strong thanks to the dedicated\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/spectrumlocalnews.com\/nc\/triad\/news\/2021\/09\/28\/white-oak-denim-reopens\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003ecrew\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eat\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.wolfdenim.org\/proximity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eProximity Denims\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esince 2021.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIf the above chain of events sounds like a whole season of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dallas_(1978_TV_series)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eDallas\u003c\/a\u003e, it’s probably because the world of American Denim carries about the same amount of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/craftsmanship.net\/the-secret-to-vintage-jeans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eintrigue.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eWhat is less plot-driven and more transparent is that the premium denim fabric of the Mister Freedom® Lot64 VDL14 is a black warp x black weft twill, 14 Oz., milled in Louisiana, and that our jeans are cut\/sewn in California, USA, the combination of which is bound to make you look fabulous and feel fantastic for years to come. Dress ‘em up, dress ‘em down, go Jailhouse Rock or 30 Rock, these classic black jeans will tell the story you choose.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that these Lot64 VDL14 run fuller in the leg than our typical Lot64s, with a silhouette closer to our Lot54. Be sure to read the sizing section and check the measurement chart, as some may decide to size down one inch from their usual Lot64 size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® CALIFORNIAN Lot64 are designed and made in California, CA in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. Cut from Vidalia Mills premium selvedge denim milled in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-californian-lot64-vdl14-vidalia-mills-black-selvedge-14-oz-denim-edition-mfsc-ss2024-made-in-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRead the full blog about the Lot64 Vidalia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"29","offer_id":47757543211325,"sku":"MFSC 588\/29","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30","offer_id":47757543244093,"sku":"MFSC 588\/30","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"31","offer_id":47757543276861,"sku":"MFSC 588\/31","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32","offer_id":47757543309629,"sku":"MFSC 588\/32","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"33","offer_id":47757543342397,"sku":"MFSC 588\/33","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34","offer_id":47757543375165,"sku":"MFSC 588\/34","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36","offer_id":47757543407933,"sku":"MFSC 588\/36","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38","offer_id":47757543440701,"sku":"MFSC 588\/38","price":430.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/CalifornianLot64Black2023-1a.jpg?v=1706744053"},{"product_id":"sportsman-shirt-iceblu-denim","title":"Sportsman Shirt -  IceBlu denim","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\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\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOriginal MFSC pattern, inspired by classic 1930s-50s workwear shirting and vintage menswear fashion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNew Old Stock 2×1 selvedge denim, lightweight 7.25 Oz. twill, lighter indigo “IceBlu” shade, white line selvedge ID. Probable USA mill origin.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRelaxed silhouette and fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOriginal inverted box-pleat double chest pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNarrow chin strap\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eAuthentic 1920s-30s French NOS glass buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWhite cotton poplin button facing strip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDouble front \u0026amp; back expansion pleats on shoulder yoke, for ease of movement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOne piece cuff gussets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e100% cotton thread, high stitch count,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003econtrast yellow and orange combo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFlat felled seams, with inside green chain-stitch MF® signature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSide gussets displaying fabric selvedge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOriginal “The SPORTSMAN” woven rayon label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLimited production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMade in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe SPORTSMAN Shirt, IceBlu Denim edition, 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:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eRinse in cold water, machine setting on delicate, full cycle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCL's Advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 lbs, I opted for a SMALL for a trim yet comfortable fit, personal preference. We recommend getting your usual size in MF® shirts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\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 advise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCARE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMachine 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=\"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\u003cp class=\"p10\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eote\u003c\/i\u003e: 1920s-30s vintage glass buttons are sturdy but obviously more fragile than contemporary plastic\/wood buttons, please handle accordingly.\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\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe introduced the MF® \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/introducing-the-sportsman-collection-mister-freedom-mfsc-spring-2013-1-of-3-sportsman-shirt\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eSportsman Shirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epattern sometime in 2013, and have since released it in a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=sportsman%20shirt*\u0026amp;type=product\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003ewide range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e of new original or vintage NOS fabrics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis simple vintage utilitarian style is our spin on classic 1930s-1950s work shirts, with the expected early workwear details such as chin strap and side gussets, and the less-common shoulder yoke dart construction. This latter detail is the main difference between the Mister Freedom®\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=SPORTSMAN+SHIRT+-STANLEY+-SKIVVY+-CABANA+-ranger+-workman\u0026amp;type=product\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eSportsman Shirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand its\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;page=2\u0026amp;q=ranger+Shirt\u0026amp;type=product\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eRanger Shirt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecompadre.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWe scored some fine NOS yardage of 2×1 selvedge denim last year, a lightweight 7.25 Oz. twill in a very desirable lighter indigo shade, and decided to do a small run with it. Like previous lighter indigo denims we’ve worked with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e—\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003efrom the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/maverick-ice-blu-denim\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eMaverick\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/ranch-blouse-ice-blue-denim\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRanch Blouse\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— we’re calling this hue “\u003cem\u003eIceBlu\u003c\/em\u003e” (at times spelled\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIce Blue\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eIceBlue\u003c\/em\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eIce-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eblu\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eetc\u003c\/span\u003e) because we’re cool like that.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eSid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ee note, this killer fabric (of probable USA origin, if not Japan) was\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003edefinitely\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003enot a wise choice for cutting shirts with… It is milled on narrow shuttle loom, and, at a width of 29¼’’, is hardly the optimal candidate for a high yielding shirting fabric! Due to pattern cutting technicalities, fabrics with a 29”~32” width are usually ideal for making selvedge jeans, not shirts. Because you need almost double the amount of yardage to produce one garment, obviously driving the cost up.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eBut, like desert dweller\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/chroniclesmagazine.org\/reviews\/edward-abbey-r-i-p\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEdward “\u003ci\u003etake the other\u003c\/i\u003e” Abbey\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuggested, this was the less-travelled road we opted for again. So there it is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003eTo spice things up, we opted for contrast yellow and orange stitching (the vintage-inspired color combo we use on our\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/californian-blue-jeans\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCalifornian blue jeans\u003c\/a\u003e), a nod to period workwear production when consistency took second place over using-up everything on hand at factory level, fabric, trims, lining, and thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eAdditionally, a front row of fancy French milky-white glass buttons (authentic New Old Stock from the 1920s-30s) should make you feel very special, and probably aggravated should you accidentally smash one. Just don’t stomp on your shirt wearing clogs. If you do, forget Amazon, but\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ateliers-marinette.fr\/fr\/recherche?controller=search\u0026amp;orderby=position\u0026amp;orderway=desc\u0026amp;search_query=BOUTON+EN+VERRE+BLANC\"\u003ethis place\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003emay have replacements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003eThe MF® SPORTSMAN Shirt “IceBlu” Denim is designed and made in California, USA, by Mister Freedom® in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":47757553467709,"sku":"MFSC 817\/S","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium","offer_id":47757553500477,"sku":"MFSC 817\/M","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":47757553533245,"sku":"MFSC 817\/L","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":47757553566013,"sku":"MFSC 817\/XL","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":47757553598781,"sku":"MFSC 817\/XXL","price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/SportsmanShirt-IceBluDenim.jpg?v=1717130144"},{"product_id":"californian-lot-54-reissue-nos-cone-denim-xuv-b-stock","title":"Californian Lot.54 Reissue - NOS Cone denim XUV \"B-STOCK\"","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*This item is eligible for exchange or store credit only, no refunds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur QC team has separated this production of Californian Lot54 Reissue into two grades: A-Stock and B-Stock. \u003cstrong\u003eThis listing is for B-Stock.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/mister-freedom-b-stock\" title=\"Mister Freedom® B-stock\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eB-STOCK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e: Consists of a small batch of Californians that did not pass QC (Quality Control), because of small woven fabric irregularities that occurred at the milling stage.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe decided to embrace these minor fabric flaws, instead of discarding valuable vintage denim yardage. \u003cbr\u003eSome of the imperfections will subside with washing and regular wear. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/54_Reissue_B-Stock.jpg?v=1714106222\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Californian Lot.54 Reissue\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eClick here\u003c\/a\u003e to see examples.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePATTERN:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eInspired by vintage 1950s-1960s era five-pocket blue jeans. Our LOT54 cut features a traditional fit, classic mid-rise, with a straight leg for a 1950s-60s period vibe and silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eFabric\u003c\/i\u003e: New Old Stock Cone Mills “XUV” selvedge 3×1 indigo denim, 12 Oz., white with red line selvedge ID, milled in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePocketing\u003c\/i\u003e: Classic NOS white 100% cotton twill.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eClassic vintage five-pocket blue jeans pattern and fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eClassic mid-rise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eButton fly, original MF®-branded patinaed silver tack buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eSelvedge leg outseam.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eClassic NOS cotton twill pocketing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eMF® original “M” stitch design on rear pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eNatural cowhide leather MF®-branded patch on rear pocket. Will age with normal wash\/wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwelve types of 100% cotton threads used for construction (gauge and color combination.) Main colors are yellow and orange.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoin pocket with concealed selvedge, to impress friends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003eSelvedge button hole fly placket, to further impress friends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eConcealed back pocket reinforcement rivets, with top pocket bar-tack stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eUnmarked copper riveting for pocket reinforcement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eOriginal MF® paper pocket flasher, initial 2010 yellow edition (with unedited smoking’ Johnny!)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eMade in California, USA, in an ethically-responsible and small family-owned factory.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe Californian Lot54R jeans come UN-WASHED and are cut so that actual measurements match the labeling \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e an initial cold soak\/line dry. We recommend the usual protocol before wearing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eMachine spin dry and line dry, or drip dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eWear briefly before fully-dry to shape and set creases, then hang until fully dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe Lot54R are considered true-to-size. See our MF® Californian cut\/fit references \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Californian-Lots-W30-Fits-B.jpg\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s8\"\u003ehere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 Lbs., I opted for my current W30 waist size, for a snug waist and classic generous 1950s-60s leg.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eI’m going un-hemmed and un-cuffed with these.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eThe size that will work best for you depends on how you like your jeans to fit. Please refer to our size chart and measuring method.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eA tagged W32 will most-likely be the right size for an individual with an approximate \u003ci\u003emeasured\u003c\/i\u003e waist of +\/- 32 inches, and with average body proportions. Note that your \u003ci\u003enatural\u003c\/i\u003e waist is a bit bellow belly button level, not bellow the hips.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eWhich size works for you depends on how you like your jeans to fit. I wear a size 30 in the reissue.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCARE for your MF® denim jeans:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eWash when necessary, as with other premium denim garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eWe recommend turning the jeans inside-out to avoid potential marbling of the denim fabric. Wash separately from light-colored garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eMachine wash with cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry. Using hot water\/heat dryer may result in excessive and irreversible shrinkage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eNote that boiling your jeans will turn the leather patch into instant beef jerky, and attaching a new patch on an already-mounted rear pocket is about as easy as wrangling a pack of feral jackrabbits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThey are back!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe anticipated reissue of our very first MF® CALIFORNIAN blue jeans, an original vintage-inspired five-pocket pattern initially released in \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom%c2%ae-californian-blue-jeans-lot-54\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e2010\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, is finally out.\u003cbr\u003eSame classic straight leg cut with traditional mid-rise, same trims,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eand\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esame vintage New Old Stock (NOS) denim fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eWe called that cut “Lot54” at the time, a nod\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ethe general silhouette\/image of the “\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.alamy.com\/stock-photo\/the-wild-one-marlon-brando.html?sortBy=relevant\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eBRMC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” blue jeans featured in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Wild_One\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThe Wild One\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(1954).\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTo quote Johnny Stabler, “Now, listen, ya don’t go any one special place. That’s cornball style…Ya just go.” Snap.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eOur revived traditional five-pocket design was obviously heavily-inspired by a combo of old Lee®\/Levis®\/Wrangler® classics, twisted\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eMF® style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CwY6hYipWg9\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe pair\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof Lot54 I wore at the t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003eime — I had much fewer MF® five-pocket options to grab from the closet back in 2010, so I went hard on those — is one of my favorite in my stash of Californians today. I save them for special occasions, and affectionately call them my “Sunday jeans”. That splash of red paint on the right leg is from the original MF® HQ facade facelift…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAfter much hunting around in local LA warehouses, we were lucky enough to score some forgotten yardage of the exact same\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cone_Mills_Corporation\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCone Mills\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eselvedge denim of the original Lot54s, a coded “XUV” 12 Oz. indigo denim twill milled by Cone’s White Oak factory in Greensboro, North Carolina, when it was still operating. After 112 years of loyal service to the Denim and Fashion Industry, that facility notoriously closed in 2017, victim of corporate greed and offshoring fueled by a global audience’s thirst for cheaper goods. Whayagonnado.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eIf you’re into a classic pair of selvedge jeans with an old school silhouette, cut from vintage NOS USA-milled denim, sewn in USA, and with promising fabric evo potential, the MF® CALIFORNIAN Lot54R (reissue) may not be a bad choice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® CALIFORNIAN Lot54R (reissue) are designed and made in California, CA in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. Cut from NOS Cone Mills premium selvedge denim milled in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"32","offer_id":48266979344701,"sku":"MFSC 559-1B\/32","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34 - Last One","offer_id":48266979410237,"sku":"MFSC 559-1B\/34","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36","offer_id":48266979443005,"sku":"MFSC 559-1B\/36","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"38","offer_id":48266979475773,"sku":"MFSC 559-1B\/38","price":320.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/CalifornianLot54Reissue-1a_b96fbbbd-b17a-4d2f-8c78-7ce15a20df1b.jpg?v=1712355298"},{"product_id":"sportsman-chinos-dark-double-indigo-selvedge-denim","title":"Coming Soon - Chinos - Dark Double Indigo Selvedge Denim","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANTICIPATED ARRIVAL: MID MAY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=sportsman%20chinos*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Chinos\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e feature similar design details, but differ fit-wise. While the top block is comparable on both models, the Sportsman Chinos are cut with a more generous 40s\/50s-style leg, and the Continental Trousers have a slimmer leg profile. The choice is a matter of one’s personal style preferences and body type.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15% OFF PROMO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing two or more full-price items from our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/continental-suiting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Suiting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collection you \u003c\/span\u003ewill receive a 15% discount automatically at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur classic and versatile suiting patterns, to pair or wear individually, to color-match or mismatch, to dress up or down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage 1940’s-50’s cotton twill work pants and classic mens trousers tailoring. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDark double indigo selvedge denim, ~13 Oz, Japan\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage 1940’s-50’s cotton twill work pants and classic mens trousers tailoring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Relaxed vintage silhouette and fit, straight leg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Button fly, corrozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Double welt-type rear pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original combo belt loops, wide \u0026amp; narrow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Adjustable back cinch strap, with vintage NOS metal slide buckle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Watch pocket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tonal stitching, 100% cotton thread construction, clean caballo flat-felled leg seams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tailor shop-style unfinished overlocked bottom leg opening, to suit your cuffing preferences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original “The SPORTSMAN” woven rayon label on rear waistband, concealed when wearing a belt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Made in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e explains how we size and measure our garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF® CONTINENTAL Sportcoat and SPORTSMAN Chinos both come raw\/unwashed. These garments are cut 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=\"s1\"\u003eWe recommend the 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 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=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJacket and pants are considered true-to size. Subtle puckering and roping of the material\/stitching will result from the rinsing process, slightly altering the fit and drape, and will give the HBT fabric plenty “life” and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart for post cold soak measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese trousers are true-to-size, with a ‘forgiving’ waist (aka vanity size), adjustable via the rear cinch. Go for your usual size in mfsc pants, but consider that the full leg and higher rise will provide an old school vintage work pants silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI opted for a W30 in these (at 5.7’’ \/ approx. 150 lbs, I navigate between W30 and W32 in mfsc pants\/jeans), as I wanted more of a 60s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e silhouette than a 40s\/50s workwear chinos fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a generous inseam, the overlocked leg opening is left open to your cuffing preference. I opted for a simple 1.25 inch hem, DIY with a regular single needle machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe light-weight HBT fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material rather than sturdy denim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, eco-friendly mild detergent. Line dry. To avoid color transfer, wash with similar colors, as the indigo HBT will initially bleed.\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\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eOur\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=sportsman%20chinos*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Chinos\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeature similar design details but differ fit-wise. While the top block is comparable on both models, the Sportsman Chinos are cut with a more generous 40s\/50s-style leg, and the Continental Trousers have a slimmer leg profile. The choice is a matter of one’s personal style preferences and body type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MF® garment is designed and manufactured in California by Mister Freedom®, in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"30","offer_id":51358457102653,"sku":"MFSC 583\/30","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"31","offer_id":51358457135421,"sku":"MFSC 583\/31","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"32","offer_id":51358457168189,"sku":"MFSC 583\/32","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"33","offer_id":51358457200957,"sku":"MFSC 583\/33","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"34","offer_id":51358457233725,"sku":"MFSC 583\/34","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"36","offer_id":51358457266493,"sku":"MFSC 583\/36","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"38","offer_id":51358457299261,"sku":"MFSC 583\/38","price":285.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/SportsmanChinos2xIndigoSS2026-2a.jpg?v=1772559852"},{"product_id":"sportsman-chinos-khaki-selvedge-denim","title":"Coming Soon - Sportsman Chinos - Khaki Selvedge Denim","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANTICIPATED ARRIVAL: MID MAY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOur \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=sportsman%20chinos*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Chinos\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e feature similar design details, but differ fit-wise. While the top block is comparable on both models, the Sportsman Chinos are cut with a more generous 40s\/50s-style leg, and the Continental Trousers have a slimmer leg profile. The choice is a matter of one’s personal style preferences and body type.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15% OFF PROMO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen purchasing two or more full-price items from our \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/continental-suiting\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Suiting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e collection you \u003c\/span\u003ewill receive a 15% discount automatically at checkout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur classic and versatile suiting patterns, to pair or wear individually, to color-match or mismatch, to dress up or down.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage 1940’s-50’s cotton twill work pants and classic mens trousers tailoring. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKhaki selvedge denim, 11 Oz, origin Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original MFSC pattern, inspired by vintage 1940’s-50’s cotton twill work pants and classic mens trousers tailoring.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Relaxed vintage silhouette and fit, straight leg.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Button fly, corrozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Double welt-type rear pockets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original combo belt loops, wide \u0026amp; narrow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Adjustable back cinch strap, with vintage NOS metal slide buckle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Watch pocket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tonal stitching, 100% cotton thread construction, clean caballo flat-felled leg seams.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Tailor shop-style unfinished overlocked bottom leg opening, to suit your cuffing preferences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Original “The SPORTSMAN” woven rayon label on rear waistband, concealed when wearing a belt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e* Made in USA.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eThis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e explains how we size and measure our garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe MF® CONTINENTAL Sportcoat and SPORTSMAN Chinos both come raw\/unwashed. These garments are cut 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=\"s1\"\u003eWe recommend the 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 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=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLine dry, no heat dryer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJacket and pants are considered true-to size. Subtle puckering and roping of the material\/stitching will result from the rinsing process, slightly altering the fit and drape, and will give the HBT fabric plenty “life” and character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlease refer to sizing chart for post cold soak measurements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese trousers are true-to-size, with a ‘forgiving’ waist (aka vanity size), adjustable via the rear cinch. Go for your usual size in mfsc pants, but consider that the full leg and higher rise will provide an old school vintage work pants silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI opted for a W30 in these (at 5.7’’ \/ approx. 150 lbs, I navigate between W30 and W32 in mfsc pants\/jeans), as I wanted more of a 60s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e silhouette than a 40s\/50s workwear chinos fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith a generous inseam, the overlocked leg opening is left open to your cuffing preference. I opted for a simple 1.25 inch hem, DIY with a regular single needle machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe light-weight HBT fabric has a fairly loose weave, and should be considered\/handled as delicate suiting material rather than sturdy denim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMachine wash on DELICATE, cold water, eco-friendly mild detergent. Line dry. To avoid color transfer, wash with similar colors, as the indigo HBT will initially bleed.\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\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eOur\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=sportsman%20chinos*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman Chinos\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/search?q=Continental%20Trousers*\u0026amp;type=product\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eContinental Trousers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeature similar design details but differ fit-wise. While the top block is comparable on both models, the Sportsman Chinos are cut with a more generous 40s\/50s-style leg, and the Continental Trousers have a slimmer leg profile. The choice is a matter of one’s personal style preferences and body type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis MF® garment is designed and manufactured in California by Mister Freedom®, in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"30","offer_id":51358463033661,"sku":"MFSC 582\/30","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"31","offer_id":51358463066429,"sku":"MFSC 582\/31","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"32","offer_id":51358463099197,"sku":"MFSC 582\/32","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"33","offer_id":51358463131965,"sku":"MFSC 582\/33","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"34","offer_id":51358463164733,"sku":"MFSC 582\/34","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"36","offer_id":51358463197501,"sku":"MFSC 582\/36","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"38","offer_id":51358463230269,"sku":"MFSC 582\/38","price":385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/SportsmanChinosKhakiSS2026-1a.jpg?v=1772559553"},{"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"}],"url":"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/ss2024-area-7161\/size-small.oembed","provider":"Mister Freedom®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}