Canvas Chore Coat from Manchester's Uskees.
This piece is inspired by the time-tested style and substance of vintage chore jackets. Designed for manual workers to wear over their overalls, the chore jacket features pleats on the reverse and tucks around the elbow to allow for extra movement. The contrasting organic cotton cord collar adds interest and comfort to a piece which will mould to your shape wear after wear.
The #3025 unlined canvas chore jacket in coriander features:
- 535gsm organic cotton canvas
- GOTS approved fabric
- organic cotton 11-wale cord collar in contrast colour
- Uskees deadstock metal buttons
- one flap pocket, three patch pockets
- pleat on reverse and tucks around elbow for movement
- heavy canvas will mould to shape of body over time
Model is 6'2" with a 40" chest and wears a size Medium.
From sourcing through to design, UK label Uskees use high quality, organic materials - putting a passion for craft at the centre of everything they do. Traditional techniques are shown the respect they deserve, so that lessons of the past can be used to create something for the future.
Uskees want to offer a genuine alternative to the outdated notion of fast fashion. Something that makes a difference to our audience, and in turn, our environment. Something that stands up for itself, and makes the right sort of statement.
Forget fast fashion.
We play by another set of rules.
We don’t churn out clothes for them to land on the scrap heap.
We think in decades, not seasons.