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Tee shirt fabrics for limited edition tees
Sourcing fabric is a highlight of being a designer, at least for me. Trying to find interesting fabrics, that not only look great but have a practical application is always a bonus. I think, that's a lot of the reason people love my bamboo sorona tees. The fabric is comfortable as well as being antimicrobial. It wicks amazingly well and holds it shape. That's a recipe for a successful product. Unfortunately, I can't get my hands on bamboo sorona for Spring/Summer '16. It's sucks, right? Wrong. Not having access to my go to cloth has lead me on a mission...
Summer Chinos and Linen Trousers
Rewards members expect a newsletter tomorrow so that you may pre-order the linen trousers and chinos. The linen trouser will be offered in the Enzo ( slim) and Predator ( regular but not full) bodies. The trousers will be made in Italy to the highest of standards. The cloth itself is a beautiful blend of linen and Viscose with a little stretch for added comfort. Retail will be $150.00. We will also be making some fresco lana trousers ( light weight wool) in a navy an a rich shade of blue. Retail $130.00. The picture below is for reference on...
S/S 2016 Sweatshirt/Sweatpant Poll
We think we found our groove... Rewards Member sourcing seems like the way to go. WvG is dedicated to making the best possible product while giving you the best possible price, so using polls helps us understand what you are really interested in. Making some sick ass overdyed sweats seems like the right thing to do. Time for another poll. If you dig 'em... then let us know, so we can hit the magic number. Balboa body for reference. Lounge pant 2.0 for reference. For this project are using the Balboa style, with the body one inch longer....
Overdye Votes Are In
You voted. Now I will make it. Here are your 2016 Spring/Summer colors. With 60 votes: Sky Blue Ombrè. With 40 votes: Slate Blue. With 34 votes: Faded Gray. With 31 votes: Periwinkle. There was a two-way tie for 5th place: Coral and White. Each color had 28 votes; well beyond the minimum needed to go into production. I will go ahead and put them in the newsletter for pre-order on Tuesday. The Black to Gray Ombrè is being made regardless, as promised. I will make a few extra shirts of each color for new customers and the people...