1952 CHAMBRAY
BIG YANK 1952 CHAMBRAY
In the early 1950s, mass production and functionality began to reshape the design of workwear.
The 1952 CHAMBRAY SHIRT captures this transitional period, blending the atmosphere of the time with practical evolution.
In 1952, the first filter-tipped cigarettes appeared in the U.S., leading to larger chest pockets designed to accommodate the new packaging. This change reflects a key shift in functionality, focusing on easier storage and improved usability.
The cuffs feature a simplified construction known as “Ittekoi,” replacing the traditional placket with a continuous sleeve design. This adjustment suited the needs of mass production while maintaining flexibility and utility for everyday workwear.
The buttons were also updated in the 1950s, shifting to a more practical and minimalist design. Every detail in this shirt reflects BIG YANK’s ability to evolve with the times while staying true to its core identity.
A shirt that encapsulates the spirit of a transitional era, where design met industrial progress without sacrificing purpose.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
SOURCE : 1950s BIG YANK
FABRIC : 100% COTTON (20×30 SELVAGE CHAMBRAY)
ORIGIN : JAPAN
*Please note that this garment may experience slight shrinkage after washing. When sun dried, it may shrink approximately 1–2 cm in body length and shoulder width, and 1–1.5 cm in body width and sleeve length. We appreciate your understanding.
PLEASE NOTE
This product is carefully sewn in Japan. Due to the nature of the materials and finishing, there may be slight individual differences in texture and sizing. Please understand this as a characteristic that adds to the charm the longer you wear it. Before placing your order, be sure to check the “Please read before ordering” section below.
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