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[Worn] Merz b. Schwanen - 1940s, 215, 2S14 Loopwheel Tee Comparison May 20, 2023 BLOG

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.

[Worn] Merz b. Schwanen - Sizing and Shrink Tests July 8, 2018 BLOG

One of the hardest parts about operating Withered Fig as an online store is assisting customers with sizing. Sizing denim and pants can be hard, but we make do with as much information as possible, to include information from you – our customers (such as providing us your measurements from your best fitting pair). When it comes to shirts and tees, we think there’s a little more leeway, and that most people can get by with a couple basic measurements (chest and shoulders).