Christian Kimber Hastings Long Sleeve Polo, Marine Size:Medium library wood and liquorice

library wood and liquorice

so it moves with the body instead of hanging off it

so the colour is the fibre's own and varies slightly between batches

because the cord has to be cut on the bias and sewn in by hand at every seam

Christian Kimber Hastings Long Sleeve Polo, Marine Size:Medium library wood and liquoriceThe dye goes in last. Not into the yarn before knitting, which is how most cotton is coloured, but into the finished garment after it is sewn. That single decision is what you feel first. Dye applied at the end collects darker where the cloth doubles, along the placket and around the cuff, so the colour has variation in it instead of sitting flat across the surface. It also takes the newness out of the cotton, so a Hastings feels worn in on the first