HOODED SWEATSHIRT / ‘H’ Loopwheel Between the 1930s and 60s

Between the 1930s and 60s t-shirts made from Loopwheel fabric were relatively common but remained sought after for their unique properties

One of the most popular designs during this period was the Indian Chief

and moisture regulation

were played on those islands

The jacket is constructed in a thick Cotton Cord Cloth and benefits from Wool Cuff Ribbing

HOODED SWEATSHIRT / ‘H’ Loopwheel Between the 1930s and 60sThe hooded sweatshirt was originally created in the 1930s by stitching hoods to existing sweatshirt designs, as a functional solution for construction workers enduring freezing New York winters and were quickly adopted by US military for training exercises and physical education classes. Made in Wakayama, Japan, of 100% cotton on Sinker Weave Machines, which are capable of producing a heavier and denser fabric than loopwheel machines. Sinker machines