{"product_id":"the-desperado-sc-black-sulfur-dyed-denim","title":"The Desperado Brush Coat - Black Sulfur-dyed Denim","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;a%20href=%22mailto:sales@misterfreedom.mom?\u0026amp;subject=FW21%20The%20Desperado%20Jacket\u0026amp;body=Please%20notify%20me%20when%20the%20Desperado%20Jacket%20becomes%20available.%20Thank%20you!%E2%80%9D\u0026gt;Click%20here\u0026lt;\/a\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe \"\u003cstrong\u003eDESPERADO\u003c\/strong\u003e\" Brush Coat is a\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003en original Mister Freedom® pattern inspired by traditional western-wear “Brush Jacket”, barn coats, and military utility jackets.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFor the fabric, we opted for the same fancy twill featured on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/sportsman-fw21\/products\/californian-outlaw-lot-64-black-sulfur-dyed-denim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCALIFORNIAN Lot.64 “Outlaw”\u003c\/a\u003e and its matching \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/sportsman-fw21\/products\/ranch-blouse-sc-black-sulfur-dyed-denim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRANCH BLOUSE\u003c\/a\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ea \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003epremium mid-weight 13 Oz. selvedge denim combining a black sulfur-dyed warp yarn (fabric face) with a black sulfur-dyed weft (fabric reverse), produced on traditional shuttle looms by vintage textile experts in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePATTERN: \u003c\/strong\u003eAn original Mister Freedom® twist on the traditional western-wear “Brush Jacket”, barn coats, and military utility jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFABRIC:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOriginal 13 Oz. SC Black sulfur-dyed denim, selvedge, milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECS:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Three front patch pocket, one inside chest pocket.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Tonal corduroy trimming for collar\/pocket openings\/cuffs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Curved arcuate trims and bottom pocket pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Metal button front closure, original Mister Freedom® mfsc cast silver tack buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Unmarked copper rivets pocket reinforcement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Split back featuring the fabric selvedge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Selvedge button front panel folded facing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* All flat-felled seams chainstitch construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* 100% cotton tonal stitching.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Original mfsc printed “Buckaroo” cloth label.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* Made in USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p12\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe MF® DESPERADO Brush Jacket sulfur-dyed black denim twill comes unwashed and is cut so that the measurements match the labeling AFTER an initial cold soak\/line dry. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p11\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCL's Advice: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe DESPERADO is considered true-to-size. I opted for a 38 (Medium) for a comfortable fit (5.7’’ \/ approx. 150 lbs). The 36 (Small) felt too tight for the silhouette I was going for, although I had opted for a 36 in the navy HBT\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/frogman-jacket-navy-hbt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFrogman jacket\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eAs with all denim twills, minor back and forth shrinkage\/stretching will occur for a while and will depend on the wearer’s body, activities, and initial fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\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=\"s4\"\u003eTreat this black sulfur-dyed denim twill as you would premium indigo-dyed denim.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eWash sporadically, only when needed. Machine wash inside out to avoid marbling. Cold water, gentle cycle, eco-friendly mild detergent and line dry. Wash separately from light-colored garments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003ePatina will develop according to activities and frequency of wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHot on the trail of the Californian “Outlaw” and Ranch Blouse, in matching black sulfur-dyed selvedge denim, comes the Mister Freedom® \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/sportsman-fw21\/products\/the-desperado-sc-black-sulfur-dyed-denim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDESPERADO\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Brush Coat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThe pattern of this addition to our made-in-USA\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/sportsman-collection\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSportsman catalog\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewas inspired by a blend of vague childhood memories of western-wear from screen characters, visuals from old Marlboro ads, and vintage duck canvas chore coats I’ve come across through my rag-picking years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAfter some detective work Texas Rangers-style, I realized that “\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSouth Texas Brush Jacket\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e” is how this short and boxy unlined canvas coat style is often referred-to. A favorite amongst horsemen in thorny \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=South+Texas+brush+country\u0026amp;sxsrf=AOaemvIEDbYAcw3MxxNIjgBiwPGlhHWUgA:1634087197708\u0026amp;source=lnms\u0026amp;tbm=isch\u0026amp;sa=X\u0026amp;ved=2ahUKEwjaxc2XmcbzAhWwJDQIHcjACqEQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw\u0026amp;biw=1018\u0026amp;bih=984\u0026amp;dpr=2\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/search?q=South+Texas+brush+country\u0026amp;sxsrf=AOaemvIEDbYAcw3MxxNIjgBiwPGlhHWUgA:1634087197708\u0026amp;source=lnms\u0026amp;tbm=isch\u0026amp;sa=X\u0026amp;ved=2ahUKEwjaxc2XmcbzAhWwJDQIHcjACqEQ_AUoAXoECAEQAw\u0026amp;biw=1018\u0026amp;bih=984\u0026amp;dpr=2\"\u003eBrush Country\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e terrain, the style became a staple piece of gear for Texas buckaroos and ranch hands, and was largely adopted by the gritty \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/texashighways.com\/culture\/people\/vaqueros-the-original-cowboys-of-texas\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/texashighways.com\/culture\/people\/vaqueros-the-original-cowboys-of-texas\/\"\u003evaqueros\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e from Northern Mexico such as the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/king-ranch.com\/about-us\/history\/los-kinenos\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/king-ranch.com\/about-us\/history\/los-kinenos\/\"\u003ekineños\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e, the OG cow-boys hired to work on King Ranch in the mid 1800s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eBesides the signature cropped length of original Brush Jackets, one striking feature is the characteristic contrast corduroy trimming (collar, pocket openings and cuffs). It is said that the corduroy-lined collar was initially-intended to be easier on one’s sunburned neck…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eIf the saddle length of the originals makes sense if your job description involves a horse, we figured we’d adapt the bolero-style cut to better serve the aesthetics of contemporary city dwellers, less likely to go roping stray cattle in the South Texas mesquite brush. The “cropped look” is an acquired taste, and not easy to pull-of for most.\u003cbr\u003eBecause we didn’t have a vintage specimen in our archives for pattern inspiration, we decided to merge our military dungaree\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/frogman-jacket-navy-hbt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFROGMAN jacket\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA-line style with traditional western-wear brush jacket specifics. A scribbled Post-it®, a rough pocket prototype, and some notes from the MF® Design Dept (we didn’t even have photos of originals at the time) were all it took for our friend Fukutomi San at Toyo Enterprises to draft an original pattern. The DESPERADO was born.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe keen eye will note that we added a slight curve to the arcuate on the corduroy pocket trimming, on the patch pocket bottom shape, and on the cuff piecing. This is in contrast with the common straight lines typical of purified utilitarian fashion, intended to be easier and faster to cut \u0026amp; sew. This subtle tweak, along with the single needle pocket construction adds an elegant early workwear touch to the jacket.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFor the fabric, we opted for the same fancy twill featured on our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/sportsman-fw21\/products\/californian-outlaw-lot-64-black-sulfur-dyed-denim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCALIFORNIAN Lot.64 “Outlaw”\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand its matching\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/collections\/sportsman-fw21\/products\/ranch-blouse-sc-black-sulfur-dyed-denim\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRANCH BLOUSE\u003c\/a\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ea\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003epremium mid-weight 13 Oz. selvedge denim combining a black sulfur-dyed warp yarn (fabric face) with a black sulfur-dyed weft (fabric reverse), produced on traditional shuttle looms by vintage textile experts in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eThe MF® DESPERADO Brush Jacket in black sulfur-dyed selvedge denim is designed in California by Mister Freedom®, and manufactured in USA in collaboration with Sugar Cane Co, from denim fabric milled in Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"36","offer_id":39527225917553,"sku":"MFSC 1407\/36","price":449.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 - Last One","offer_id":39527225983089,"sku":"MFSC 1407\/40","price":449.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/products\/DesperadoSulfurBlack-1bSPF.png?v=1634239068","url":"https:\/\/misterfreedom.mom\/products\/the-desperado-sc-black-sulfur-dyed-denim","provider":"Mister Freedom®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}