Reworked Vintage Carhartt K87 Workwear Pocket T Shirt — Bright White

K87 Workwear Pocket T Shirt in Bright White

Reworked Carhartt k87 workwear pocket t shirt in bright white, remade by hand in our studio from an authentic vintage Carhartt piece. Source fabric: broken in. Remade by hand from heavyweight original Carhartt duck with natural fade and honest wear; original labels kept. One of one — once it sells it is not restocked. Message us for flat measurements and additional photos of this piece before you order.

The bright white colourway

Light colourways are the hardest to find in good vintage condition because they show every mark. A clean example is genuinely uncommon.

Era and identification

The K87 is the most produced Carhartt garment ever made. Older examples use noticeably heavier cotton than current production and carry the small square label on the chest pocket.

Condition — broken in

Graded broken in: real character. Marks, softened fabric, uneven fade and possibly honest repairs at stress points. This is the grade collectors actually want, because none of it can be faked and no two broken-in pieces look alike. Priced at $24 against an original retail of $42 — 43% below new, for fabric weight and construction current production no longer matches.

How it fits and how to wear it

Cut boxy and often wider than modern tees at the same label size. Many buyers size down one for a fitted look, or wear as-is for the boxy silhouette. Wears as a standalone piece in warm weather or as a base layer under a jacket. The heavier cotton drapes rather than clings, which is the main difference from modern tees. Message us with reference TS05 for pit-to-pit, length and waist or inseam measured flat, plus extra photos.

Care

Wash cold and hang dry to protect the fade you paid for. Heat is what dulls vintage cotton and shrinks the boxy cut you want to keep.

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