The great Modeselektor team up once again with Carhartt on a collection of gear for their latest tour in support of the recently released Monkeytown album (which we previewed here if you want a teaser). Beyond the hoodie, tshirt and varsity jacket above, Modeselektor (aka Gernot Bronsert and Sebastian Szary) mixed up an exclusive Cahartt […]
Comme des Garçons esteemed designer Junya Watanabe has released his collection of American college-style Varsity Jackets for the Autumn-Winter 2011 collection. The leather varsity jacket is manufactured from Johnsons leather — a San Francisco company that supplies leather workwear to the US military and police force — and separates itself from the crowd via its […]
Comme des Garçons lead designer Junya Watanabe revisits the classic American varsity jacket for his MAN Fall/Winter 2011 Collection. With CdG’s peerless eye on quality and authenticity, Watanabe selected to work with leather supplied by revered San Francisco leather manufacturers Johnsons, who supply leather workwear to the US military and police force. The highly exclusive […]
As adidas transitions its Originals by Originals sub-brand into the adidas Originals line, its high profile collaborative effort with designer Jeremy Scott has only increased its popularity. Now adidas Originals by Jeremy Scott introduces the JS Globe Varsity Jacket and boy does it stay true to its name. The loud letterman jacket features a multi-colored […]
The San Francisco Seals, an early 20th century minor league baseball team, have been immortalized and commercialized with the help of Golden Bear’s newest Summer 2011 varsity jackets. Named after the team’s stadium that stood at 16th Street and Portrero Avenue from 1931 through 1959, the baseball jackets are manufactured at the Golden Bear Sportswear […]
This hooded jacket from Stephen Schneider is constructed of a light blue cotton fabric with removable hood, a darker shade of blue ribbed cuffs and hem, and contrasting white sleeves. Inspired by a varsity style jacket, Schneider’s interpretation is revamped with a clean look, adding concealed buttons to lend the lightweight outerwear a modern appeal. […]
Ahhhh, the Varsity Jacket — once an item of clothing only given out to those who ranked high in their sport of choice, those who carried on their team’s legacy and worn in pride. Well nowadays you don’t even have to be able to throw a horseshoe to own one, as they’ve become a staple […]
So far no word if this Terry Richardson varsity jacket and matching caps are one-offs custom made for the famed photographer of erotic beauty, or will be made into production. The only thing for sure is that if they did go on the market, they may just shut down eBay on their own.