The Breton stripe is a timeless design first introduced in 1858 as the uniform for the French Navy.
The unique pattern was made up of 21 stripes each representing one of Napoleon Bonaparte’s victories. Designers such as Jean-Paul Gaultier and Coco Chanel have suede Breton stripes in their collections and style icon James Dean made it famous in Rebel Without a Cause in 1955.
MODEL WEARS MEDIUM: 6ft 1" // 41" Chest // 32" Waist
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A classic design first introduced in 1858
Origins
The Breton stripe is a timeless design first introduced in 1858 as the uniform for the French Navy. The unique pattern was made up of 21 stripes each representing one of Napoleon Bonaparte’s victories. Designers such as Jean-Paul Gaultier and Coco Chanel have suede Breton stripes in their collections and style icon James Dean made it famous in Rebel Without a Cause in 1955.
Made in Turkey
Features
- Classic 1950’s cut
- Ribbed crew neck
- Unique ’Slub’ Organic Cotton
- 185 gsm weight
- Logo tab label on pocket
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