1942 Original Chambray | Indigo
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THE GENUINE WORK SHIRT
A true masterpiece from BIG YANK, this iconic shirt faithfully reproduces the signature details that defined the brand during the 1940s—widely regarded as its golden era. Featuring the patented innovations that helped shape the history of American workwear, it stands as one of BIG YANK's most celebrated designs.
BIG YANK | 1942 ORIGINAL CHAMBRAY
The 1942 ORIGINAL CHAMBRAY is a faithful reproduction of BIG YANK's iconic 1940s work shirt, instantly recognizable by its distinctive pentagonal "Mountain Pocket" on the left chest.
Signature Asymmetrical Design
This shirt features BIG YANK's hallmark asymmetrical pocket layout, pairing a cigarette pocket on the right chest with the brand's signature pentagonal Mountain Pocket on the left. Originally conceived purely for practicality, this unconventional arrangement has since become one of the most iconic designs in vintage American workwear.
Patented Functionality
The signature Storm Cuffs and Strain-Proof Yoke faithfully reproduce BIG YANK's patented construction, originally developed to improve freedom of movement and enhance durability in demanding working environments. Authentic metal buttons complete the design, reinforcing the shirt's rugged utility and period-correct appearance.
Vintage Selvedge Chambray
Crafted from Japanese 20×30 Selvedge Chambray dyed using a traditional sulfur-dyeing process, the fabric is both durable and full of character. With continued wear, it develops a rich patina and deep fading reminiscent of authentic vintage American work shirts.
【DETAILS】
・Inspired by BIG YANK work shirts from the 1940s
・100% Cotton
・Fabric: 20×30 Japanese Selvedge Chambray
・Sulfur Dyed
・Authentic Metal Buttons
・Storm Cuffs
・Strain-Proof Yoke Construction
・Signature Mountain Pocket
・Made in Japan
【SIZE INFORMATION】
Minor individual variations may occur due to the manufacturing process.
・Body Length: up to approximately 5% variation
・Sleeve Length: up to approximately 3% variation
This garment has been tumble-dried during the finishing process to minimize shrinkage after washing. Please follow the care instructions carefully to maintain its original fit.
【PLEASE NOTE】
This product is carefully crafted in Japan. Due to the characteristics of the materials and manufacturing process, slight variations in color, texture, and sizing may occur. These unique differences are part of the product's character and should not be considered defects. We hope you enjoy the unique character and aging process that will develop over years of wear.
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