Chemise Fantaisie – Bleu – Warehouse Online now

Chemise Fantaisie – Bleu – Warehouse

*This item is eligible for exchange or store credit only, no refunds.

SPECS

Pattern: An all original MFSC pattern, inspired by early European fancy shirting. 

Fabric: BLEU CALICO: Blue colour base, all cotton broadcloth 3.5 Oz., tightly woven brocade jacquard with subtle calico print (discharge and navy colour).

* Authentic French 1900′s-1930′s New Old Stock glass buttons, also referred to as boutons Briare, because of their regional origin. 
* Collar: Detachable type, held by fancy metal “collar studs”.
* Button placket extended tab, to button to your breeches waist button, so the shirt stays tucked in.
* Sheared back yoke and wrist cuffs.
* White cotton poplin button placket contrast facing.
* Passe Cravate loop in back shoulder yoke, to secure tie or scarf.
* Very high stitch count all cotton stitching.
* Extended tucked in buttoned “belly flap”.
* French style side gussets.
* Single needle tailoring construction, no chain stitch.
* Made in Japan.

SIZING/FIT

The Mister Freedom® Chemise Fantaisie comes raw/unwashed, and will shrink to tagged size. Follow the usual recommended initial method before wearing: cold soak for 30mn, spin dry and line dry. Please refer to sizing chart to determine which size works for you.

CARE

Hand wash or machine wash on delicate, cold water, minimal eco-friendly detergent. Turn inside-out. Line dry only.

This fabric will develop attractive patina over time, according to the owner’s activities, frequency of wear and laundering choices.

STORY

Inspired by French gent garb from 1900’s to 1930’s, the Chemise Fantaisie will put some fancy threads on your back.

The fabrics were painstakingly developped in Japan from vintage textiles swatches and turn of the century shirting samples. The pattern is based on early silhouettes and vintage prototypes, with the usual MF® creative spin and early American influence.

Detachable collar type (aka. stand collar), fancy shearing, European tailoring single needle construction, NOS glass buttons… the works.