MSP-9018 - Garment Dye Post Weathered Crew Neck - Navy

In Japan, ○, △, and × are the marks a teacher leaves on a graded paper: right, partly right, and wrong. Maru Sankaku Peke takes its name from those three symbols as a nod to the idea that the same thing can earn a different answer depending on where you stand, and the Studio D'Artisan sub-brand brings that thinking to clothing by valuing the character a garment picks up over years of wear as much as the crispness of something new.

The Post Weathered Crew Neck takes the most familiar piece in any wardrobe and fast-forwards it. The sweatshirt is sewn in full before it ever meets the dye, so the navy settles unevenly into the body, the seams, and every fold, soaking in heavier where the fabric doubles over and lighter across the open panels. Japanese artisans then work the surface by hand, fading and wearing it down until the shading reads like years of washes, with the seams, edges, and natural undulations of the cotton each holding a slightly different tone. The flat, single-color sweatshirt it started as takes on real depth and dimension along the way. A rounded, relaxed silhouette gives the familiar shape more heft, and a kangaroo pocket borrowed from the hoodie adds a practical, unexpected detail to the front of a classic crew. It sits as easily with raw denim and work pants as it does with clean chinos or military trousers, where the faded shades become the focal point of the look.

• 100% cotton
• Garment dyed
• Hand-applied used processing
• Crew neck
• Kangaroo pocket
• Made in Japan

A variance of +/-.5" is within tolerance. 

Fit Notes: These are a pretty straightforward fit, yet again. Tommy is easily able to wear the size medium in this piece for a very iconic crew neck look. If you wanted room for layering, you may consider sizing up. Tommy is 5'9," 160lbs with a 41" chest.