NEEDLES
Both brands are known for their eclectic styles and use of vibrant colors and premium natural materials.
43 shirts tracked · from $71
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12 brands that actually make shirts and sit close to Story mfg. on style and price — each with what it does differently.
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A Kind of Guise
Both brands emphasize contemporary designs and high-quality, sustainable materials.
4 shirts tracked · from $251
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Kapital
Kapital works out of Kojima in Okayama, the centre of Japanese denim, and its boro patchwork and sashiko stitching mirror Story mfg.'s visible hand-stitched craft.
88 shirts tracked · from $286
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Engineered Garments
Daiki Suzuki's New York label, founded 1999 under Nepenthes, reworking American workwear and military patterns with off-kilter construction and mixed fabrics.
47 shirts tracked · from $182
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visvim
Hiroki Nakamura's Tokyo label applies heritage craft and natural dyes to Americana-rooted "future vintage" clothing and footwear such as the FBT moccasin-sneaker.
27 shirts tracked · from $374
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Acne Studios
Stockholm fashion house founded in 1996 by Jonny Johansson, known for oversized tailoring, mohair knitwear, denim and the Musubi bag.
26 shirts tracked · from $213
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Our Legacy
Independent Stockholm ready-to-wear label known for custom-developed fabrics, reworked wardrobe staples and its upcycled Our Legacy Work Shop line.
175 shirts tracked · from $107
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Blue Blue Japan
Tokyo label from Seilin & Co., making Japanese-made clothing dyed with natural plant indigo using shibori, katazome and boro techniques.
9 shirts tracked · from $286
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orSlow
Japanese label founded in 2005 that reproduces mid-century American workwear and military clothing in small-run selvedge denim and natural fabrics.
31 shirts tracked · from $232
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RRL
Ralph Lauren's vintage Americana line, built on selvedge denim, workwear, military and Western pieces made to look decades old.
389 shirts tracked · from $172
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Faherty
American surf-inspired label from twin brothers Mike and Alex Faherty, known for soft board shorts, sun-washed knits and relaxed beachwear.
335 shirts tracked · from $80
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