Category: Fit and Sizing

I still remember the first heavy-weight hoodie I tried to pattern-cut in my shared studio; I was so obsessed with making it look “boxy” and “street” that I completely ignored … Read more

I was sitting in my shared studio last Tuesday, surrounded by half-finished screen prints and the smell of plastisol ink, staring at a “designer” heavyweight hoodie that cost more than … Read more

I was hunched over my first heavy-duty sewing machine in that cramped, lint-filled shared studio, trying to figure out why the sample hoodie I’d spent three days perfecting looked like … Read more

I remember sitting on the floor of my first shared studio, surrounded by half-printed blanks and a mountain of returns, staring at a heavy-weight hoodie that looked perfect on a … Read more

I spent three years in a cramped shared studio thinking that if a garment didn’t fit, I just needed to find a “premium” brand with a higher price tag. I … Read more

I am so sick of seeing “tall collections” that are nothing more than a standard slim-fit shirt with an extra two inches of fabric tacked onto the hem. If you’ve … Read more

I’m so tired of seeing “style guides” for shorter people that basically just suggest wearing monochromatic outfits and avoiding baggy clothes like they’re radioactive. It’s such a reductive, boring way … Read more

I spent three years in a cramped shared studio, surrounded by the smell of plastisol ink and the constant hum of an industrial serger, before I realized that most “inclusive” … Read more

I remember sitting on a milk crate in that cramped shared studio, staring at a stack of “premium” heavyweights that looked great on a hanger but fit like a cardboard … Read more

I was staring at a stack of vintage 90s blanks in my studio last week, absolutely gutted because the sleeve length was just off—too long, too baggy, and completely killing … Read more