Piece timeless , practical and versatile . It's the perfect compromise between a light jacket and a shirt. You can proudly wear this article, a product of French know-how , with environmentally friendly materials .
Cut : straight
Composition : 28% hemp / 48% recycled hemp / 24% organic cotton
Fabric : Chambray, comfortable to wear. Structured and resistant.
Color : Denim effect blue, typical of chambray with recycled material
Buttons : Pressure in metal (nickel free)
Manufacture : France (Paris)
Advice on choosing the size : you can take your usual size. Our model Alison is 1m68 tall and wears a size XS. The overshirt is unisex.
How to wear your chanvray overshirt ?
This garment is easily worn over a t-shirt or shirt. For the bottom, all styles are possible: jeans, skirts or even a dress.
What are the details ?
Particular care has been taken with seams to provide a maximum of strength and resistance. We want you to be able to wear this piece for a long time and why not pass it on in the future.
For pockets (because it is always practical to have some) we have opted for a straight cut
, consistent with the cut of our overshirt. The pocket flap does not have the bevelled angles as we often find them, but right angles , which gives character to the garment.
For buttons , it is a sturdy snap-type material. After much testing, we prefer to stay on metal buttons which reinforce the resistance of the garment and gives it a "workshop / worker" style and real practicality.
What is chambray fabric?
Originally from the town of Cambray in northern France. Woven in plain weave, with a warp thread (often blue) and a weft thread, it is comparable to the denim fabric (from Nimes). Less thick, it is more fluid, more flexible but quite resistant.
It is credited with an appearance at the end of the 16th century, it was originally woven in linen. Over time, the chambray shirt became the representative garment of the worker in the world. In 1901 she even became the top of the regulatory uniform of the US Navy.
The Wolf's Paw wink
Irony of our overshirt: working with hemp, an article very clearly democratized by the United States. Country which has worked hard for the disappearance of textile hemp to the detriment of polyester and cotton during the 20th century ...
Information
Hemp and recycled hemp: China (inner Mongolia)
Organic cotton: India
Weaving: China
Fabric label: GOTS certified
Dyeing: Oeko-Tex certified (without substance harmful to the 'man and nature)
Label: Organic cotton (GOTS) and made in France
Design, cut, production, storage, logistics: Paris
