[Worn] Iron Heart IH-888S-21od 21oz Overdyed Black Selvedge Denim One Year Review

The Iron Heart 21oz denim is their flagship denim and is known for its incredible comfort and softness relative to its weight. The 21oz denim is always a solid pick as an introduction to Iron Heart’s heavyweight denim, but for those who prefer something darker the 21oz overdyed is an excellent alternative. Read our Iron Heart 21oz Overdyed Denim review to learn more about how it starts, stretches, fades, and what you might expect after about a year of wear.

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[Worn] Merz b. Schwanen - 1940s, 215, 2S14 Loopwheel Tee Comparison

It’s been a few years since we’ve delved into Merz b. Schwanen loopwheel tees. In case you’ve missed them, check out our Brand Spotlight with the owners Peter Plotnicki and Gitta Plotnicki, as well as our Sizing and Shrinkage article to help dial in your sizing and what to expect post-wash. This go-around, we’re comparing a few different fabrics and cuts to help you understand what makes each one unique, why you should opt for one, and why you may want to take a pass.

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[Worn] Iron Heart Thermals IHTL-1301 - Sizing and Shrinkage, Two Year Review

Iron Heart’s midweight Waffle Knit Thermals have become a staple for us in our Fall/Winter wardrobe. Whether you live in milder climates like California or deal with some of the harsher winters in the Northeast, these thermals are versatile enough to wear no matter your location. Iron Heart does make a beefed up extra heavy version (IHTL-1700) for those who need it, but these midweight ones are solid all-around thermals that come in a variety …

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[Worn] Iron Heart IHT-1610L 6.5oz Loopwheel Tee - Shrinkage, Sizing, and Wear Review

Iron Heart’s 6.5oz Loopwheel Tees are a core basic from Iron Heart’s lineup. Available in a variety of colors – Black, Grey, Navy, Olive, and White – these crew neck loopwheel tees are super soft and have a bouncy and stretchy feel to them. The weight makes these a nice year-round t-shirt, and depending on how you size, it can work better as a base layer underneath a button-up shirt, or as a standalone tee …

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[Worn] orSlow Slim Fit Fatigue Pants - Sizing Guide and Nine Month Review

We’ve been big fans of orSlow for quite some time, especially after coming across their Fatigue Pants in that beautiful shade of olive/green, but with a pastel-like brush to it. The appearance is soft on the eyes and unlike any other. Accordingly, I went ahead and picked up a pair before we brought it in just to give it a whirl. Nine months later and these are going strong, with no signs of wearing out. We’ve written up a review and a definitive guide to sizing on these trousers.

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[Worn] 3sixteen Indigo Knit Crosscut Flannel - Three Year Review

3sixteen’s Indigo Knit Crosscut Flannel first debuted as part of their FW17 collection, and after three long years makes its return in both an Indigo Knit and a Black Knit. The Indigo Knit Crosscut Flannel, also referred to as the Selvedge Fleece Crosscut Flannel, will be available on Friday, March 12 at Noon EST.

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[Worn] UES 400T Selvedge Denim - Four Month Review

UES is a new brand for Withered Fig that we brought in Fall 2020. Their Heavy and Extra Heavyweight Flannels get a lot of attention for their heft and solid value, but their 400 lot denim is what originally attracted us to this brand. Most pairs of denim you will find on their Instagram showcase this 400 lot denim, which we carry in the 400T and 400S cuts, and reveal how beautiful they look after …

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