BARNS OUTFITTERSA brand known for its vintage-inspired pieces that recreate the dry, nostalgic atmosphere of good old America from the 1950s to the 1970s. With products crafted using traditional loopwheel knitting machines, BARNS OUTFITTERS offers garments defined by a deep commitment to authenticity and craftsmanship. A premium sweatshirt knitted on one of only a few machines in the worldCOZUN is a rare small-diameter knitting machine—one of only a handful still in existence worldwide—modified from a Taisho-era loopwheel machine. Knitted slowly at an optimal tension, the fabric traps plenty of air, creating a sweatshirt material that is exceptionally soft while retaining a distinctive firmness and resilience.The reverse side is hand-brushed by skilled craftsmen, creating a plush, warm texture that keeps you comfortable even in cooler weather.A piece defined by Union Special sewing and vintage detailsThe fabric’s firmness, combined with the pattern design, gives the hood a natural shape, setting it apart from ordinary hoodies.Sewing is carried out using the legendary "Union Special" machines—extremely rare today due to their low efficiency and demanding maintenance. Each panel of the thick COZUN fabric is stitched with a four-needle flatseamer, minimizing bulk on the inside for a smooth, comfortable feel against the skin.Gussets are placed under the arms to faithfully reproduce classic vintage sweatshirt details.Advanced easing techniques are applied to keep the zipper line smooth, and the zipper is fitted with an original BARNS OUTFITTERS slider.Highly elastic ribbing at the cuffs and hem provides both ease of movement and warmth.A specification packed with thoughtful details, where quality takes precedence over efficiency.Stress-free comfort with a seamless tubular bodyThe body is made from a seamless tubular knit with no side seams, minimizing friction and discomfort during wear and movement. With a classic sweatshirt silhouette and just the right amount of ease, it offers a versatile fit that works perfectly as an inner or outer layer.
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