Derwent Overshirt
Mid weight overshirt in compact yet soft 100% cotton in mute olive.
Can be worn as an overshirt or lighter weight jacket, works well as a standalone piece or ideal for layering up.
This premium archived deadstock cloth that was woven by a historical textile mill in the North of England that first started weaving back in 1880.
Cut and sewn in our home town of Derby UK in a small batch production.
Constructed by hand using traditional french seams with a sewn in buggy lining, authentic one piece workwear collar design. Bellows chest pocket and button flap, two lower pockets and handy inner lower pocket.
Keyhole buttonholes cut one by one on a vintage industrial Reece 101 machine. The buttons are truly beautiful, genuine horn made in England in the 1980's (we can change these buttons for an alternative upon request)
Every detail is considered, nothing is rushed or automated.
Making just a few, for the few.
Features:
- Subtle dry wax finish
- Weatherproof
- 100% premium compact cotton cloth.
- Finished with genuine horn buttons made in England in the 1980s
- UK made
- Sustainable materials, ethically made
- Built to last
Composition:
- 100% Cotton
Wash Care:
30* wash, do not tumble dry, hot iron, do not bleach, do not dry clean. Wash similar colours together.
Fit Recommendation:
Regular fit, true to size, go for your usual size.
Measurements & Sizing
True to size, go for your regular size.
Below are technical measurements when the garment is laid flat, these measurements will be bigger than your actual chest measurement, allowing room for movement.
Chest measurements are taken 2cm below armpits.
Back length does not include the collar or rib.
If unsure about sizing, measure one of your own garments that fits and compare.
If you require any help with sizing or otherwise, please get in touch as we would be happy to assist.
