{"title":"Merz b. Schwanen Loopwheeled Heavyweight T-Shirts","description":"\u003cp\u003eLoopwheeled and Made in Germany, the line up of Merz b. Schwanen Heavyweight T-Shirts is at the top of its class in terms of weight and quality. Constructed out of a heavy-duty 10.7oz irregular fabric, these are a premium knit t-shirt that will provide you lasting comfort. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"merz-b-schwanen-2s14-heavyweight-short-sleeve-tee-nature","title":"2S14 Heavyweight Short Sleeve Tee - Nature","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClocking at close to 11oz, these Merz b. Schwanen heavyweight short sleeve tees are one of the toughest loopwheel tees you'll find. The Nature heavyweight tee comes in in their Relaxed Fit, which will fit comfortably for an easy-going style. The heavyweight fabric has an additional slub to it that gives it a textured look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote that due to the traditional manufacturing processes, sometimes these 2S14 tees will show varied creases throughout the t-shirt, which can be permanent (see vertical crease line coming down the middle of the model's chest). If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese have a similar fit as the 214 2-thread tee, which features a slightly wider circumference around the body to allow for a more relaxed fit than their standard 215 tee. These tees are made on original loopwheelers in Germany-one of two remaining loopwheeler operations in the world, and the result is a seamless tubular fabric that will be your most comfortable henley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cold wash, hang dry. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor additional information on sizing and shrinkage, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2018\/07\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-sizing-shrink-tests\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2018\/07\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-sizing-shrink-tests\/\"\u003eblog post here\u003c\/a\u003e. To learn about the fit comparison between 1940s, 215, and 2s14, see our post \u003ca title=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs. wearing size 5 | M (his TTS, and one down from his typical Merz size of 6 | L) for a slim fit; the tee is a bit constricting and tight in the armpits\/chest when putting it on and taking it off. Model can also wear 6 | L (his typical Merz size for the classic\/slim fits) for an oversized fit. Note that the shirt will shrink a little in the chest, and about 1\" in length after wash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurement Note: Due to the irregularities characteristic of loopwheelers, there will be slight variations within each size. Accordingly, the measurements posted are general targets that we've found to be the average or each size. If you are more particular about the sizing, or know that you need one with a specific measurement within a size, feel free to leave a note at check-out indicating your measurement preference. In general, we do not find the irregularities significant enough to impact the size you should wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNature variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% pure organic cotton with no chemical finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e380 gr (10.7oz) loopwheel cotton fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRibbon paneled neckline\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTriangular patch under armpits for maximum comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in the Swabian Alps of Germany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merz B Schwanen","offers":[{"title":"4 | S","offer_id":39679855165495,"sku":"","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 | M","offer_id":39679855198263,"sku":"","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 | L","offer_id":39679855231031,"sku":"","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 | XL","offer_id":39679855263799,"sku":"","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 | XXL","offer_id":39679855296567,"sku":"","price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2245\/3491\/products\/merz-2s14-heavy-loopwheel-tee-13oz-nature_1.jpg?v=1646172930"},{"product_id":"merz-b-schwanen-2s14-heavyweight-short-sleeve-tee-navy","title":"2S14 Heavyweight Short Sleeve Tee - Navy","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClocking at close to 11oz, these Merz b. Schwanen heavyweight short sleeve tees are one of the toughest loopwheel tees you'll find. This Navy heavy tee comes in their Relaxed Fit, which will fit comfortably for an easy-going style. The heavyweight fabric has an additional slub to it that gives it a textured look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote that due to the traditional manufacturing processes, sometimes these 2S14 tees will show varied creases throughout the t-shirt, which can be permanent. If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese have a similar fit as the 214 2-thread tee, which features a slightly wider circumference around the body to allow for a more relaxed fit than their standard 215 tee. These tees are made on original loopwheelers in Germany-one of two remaining loopwheeler operations in the world, and the result is a seamless tubular fabric that will be your most comfortable henley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cold wash, hang dry. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor additional information on sizing and shrinkage, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2018\/07\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-sizing-shrink-tests\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2018\/07\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-sizing-shrink-tests\/\"\u003eblog post here\u003c\/a\u003e. To learn about the fit comparison between 1940s, 215, and 2s14, see our post \u003ca title=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs. wearing size 6 | L (one size up from his regular TTS, M) for a relaxed fit. Model can also wear M for a slim fit. Note that the shirt will shrink \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea little in the chest, and about 1\" in length after \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurement Note: Due to the irregularities characteristic of loopwheelers, there will be slight variations within each size. Accordingly, the measurements posted are general targets that we've found to be the average or each size. If you are more particular about the sizing, or know that you need one with a specific measurement within a size, feel free to leave a note at check-out indicating your measurement preference. In general, we do not find the irregularities significant enough to impact the size you should wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNavy variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% pure organic cotton with no chemical finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e380 gr (10.7oz) loopwheel cotton fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRibbon paneled neckline\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTriangular patch under armpits for maximum comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in the Swabian Alps of Germany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merz B Schwanen","offers":[{"title":"4 | S","offer_id":39679859753015,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 | M","offer_id":39679859785783,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 | L","offer_id":39679859818551,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"7 | XL","offer_id":39679859851319,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8 | XXL","offer_id":39679859884087,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2245\/3491\/files\/merz-2s14-heavy-loopwheel-tee-navy_1.jpg?v=1698007291"},{"product_id":"merz-b-schwanen-2s14-heavyweight-short-sleeve-tee-charcoal","title":"2S14 Heavyweight Short Sleeve Tee - Charcoal","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Merz b. Schwanen 2S14 Heavyweight Loopwheel T-shirt in Charcoal is the epitome of an ultra serious tee. Clocking in at nearly 11oz, these are one of the heaviest and most interesting loopwheel tees you'll find. The slub structure and textured look makes it a comfortable and easy-going style. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote that due to the traditional manufacturing processes, sometimes these 2S14 tees will show varied creases throughout the t-shirt, which can be permanent. If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese have a similar fit as the 214 2-thread tee, which features a slightly wider circumference around the body to allow for a more relaxed fit than their standard 215 tee. These tees are made on original loopwheelers in Germany-one of two remaining loopwheeler operations in the world, and the result is a seamless tubular fabric that will be your most comfortable henley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cold wash, hang dry. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor additional information on sizing and shrinkage, see our \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2018\/07\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-sizing-shrink-tests\/\"\u003eblog post here\u003c\/a\u003e. To learn about the fit comparison between 1940s, 215, and 2s14, see our post \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" title=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs. wearing size 5 | M (his TTS). This is one down from his usual size in Merz (model usually sizes up to 6 | L) for a slim fit. Note that this is a quite slim fit and can be tight\/constricting around the armpits and chest, given the dense and heavy fabric. Model can also size up to 6 | L for a relaxed fitting tee. Note that the shirt will shrink a little in the chest, and about 1\" in length after wash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurement Note: Due to the irregularities characteristic of loopwheelers, there will be slight variations within each size. Accordingly, the measurements posted are general targets that we've found to be the average or each size. If you are more particular about the sizing, or know that you need one with a specific measurement within a size, feel free to leave a note at check-out indicating your measurement preference. In general, we do not find the irregularities significant enough to impact the size you should wear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSize 8 running smaller than normal. See size chart for exact size 8 measurements.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCharcoal variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% pure organic cotton with no chemical finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e380 gr (10.7oz) loopwheel cotton fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRibbon paneled neckline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTriangular patch under armpits for maximum comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in the Swabian Alps of Germany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merz B Schwanen","offers":[{"title":"4 | S","offer_id":39941195333687,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 | M","offer_id":39941195366455,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 | L","offer_id":39941195399223,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 | XL","offer_id":39941195431991,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 | XXL","offer_id":39941195464759,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2245\/3491\/products\/merz-b-schwanen-2s14-heavyweight-short-sleeve-tee-charcoal_1.jpg?v=1663887189"},{"product_id":"merz-b-schwanen-2s14-heavyweight-short-sleeve-tee-white","title":"2S14 Heavyweight Short Sleeve Tee - White","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eClocking at close to 11oz, these Merz b. Schwanen heavyweight short sleeve tees are one of the toughest loopwheel tees you'll find. The Nature heavyweight tee comes in in their Relaxed Fit, which will fit comfortably for an easy-going style. The heavyweight fabric has an additional slub to it that gives it a textured look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote that due to the traditional manufacturing processes, sometimes the White tees will show varied creases throughout the t-shirt, which can be permanent (see vertical crease line coming down the middle of the model's chest). If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere or perhaps at the darker colored 2S14 t-shirts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese have a similar fit as the 214 2-thread tee, which features a slightly wider circumference around the body to allow for a more relaxed fit than their standard 215 tee. These tees are made on original loopwheelers in Germany-one of two remaining loopwheeler operations in the world, and the result is a seamless tubular fabric that will be your most comfortable henley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cold wash, hang dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs. wearing size 6 | L (one size up from his regular TTS, M) for a relaxed fit. Model can also wear M for a slim fit. Note that the shirt will shrink a little in the chest, and about 1\" in length after wash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurement Note: Due to the irregularities characteristic of loopwheelers, there will be slight variations within each size. Accordingly, the measurements posted are general targets that we've found to be the average or each size. If you are more particular about the sizing, or know that you need one with a specific measurement within a size, feel free to leave a note at check-out indicating your measurement preference. In general, we do not find the irregularities significant enough to impact the size you should wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNature variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% pure organic cotton with no chemical finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e380 gr (10.7oz) loopwheel cotton fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRibbon paneled neckline\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTriangular patch under armpits for maximum comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in the Swabian Alps of Germany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merz B Schwanen","offers":[{"title":"4 | S","offer_id":39998879432759,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 | M","offer_id":39998879465527,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 | L","offer_id":39998879498295,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 | XL","offer_id":39998879531063,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 | XXL","offer_id":39998879563831,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2245\/3491\/products\/merz-b-schwanen-2s14-heavyweight-short-sleeve-tee-white_1.jpg?v=1668357169"},{"product_id":"merz-b-schwanen-2s14-heavyweight-short-sleeve-tee-ink-blue","title":"2S14 Heavyweight Short Sleeve Tee - Ink Blue","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMerz b. Schwanen's 2S14 Heavyweight Loopwheel Tee in Ink Blue is the heaviest loopwheel tee knit in Germany. These are serious tees that combine the vintage craftsmanship of original loopwheelers, with a 100% organic cotton heavy slub fabric. This Ink Blue tee comes in their Relaxed Fit, which will fit comfortably for an easy-going style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote that due to the traditional manufacturing processes, sometimes these 2S14 tees will show varied creases throughout the t-shirt, which can be permanent. If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese have a similar fit as the 214 2-thread tee, which features a slightly wider circumference around the body to allow for a more relaxed fit than their standard 215 tee, and a wider sleeve opening. These tees are made on original loopwheelers in Germany-one of two remaining loopwheeler operations in the world, and the result is a seamless tubular fabric that will be your most comfortable henley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cold wash, hang dry. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor additional information on sizing and shrinkage, see our \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2018\/07\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-sizing-shrink-tests\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2018\/07\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-sizing-shrink-tests\/\"\u003eblog post here\u003c\/a\u003e. To learn about the fit comparison between 1940s, 215, and 2s14, see our post \u003ca data-mce-fragment=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" title=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs (currently closer to 165 lbs) wearing size 6 | L (one size up from his regular TTS, M) for a relaxed fit. Model can also wear M for a slim fit. Note that the shirt will shrink \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea little in the chest, and about 1\" in length after \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewash.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurement Note: Due to the irregularities characteristic of loopwheelers, there will be slight variations within each size. Accordingly, the measurements posted are general targets that we've found to be the average or each size. If you are more particular about the sizing, or know that you need one with a specific measurement within a size, feel free to leave a note at check-out indicating your measurement preference. In general, we do not find the irregularities significant enough to impact the size you should wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInk Blue variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e100% pure organic cotton with no chemical finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e380 gr (10.7oz) loopwheel cotton fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRibbon paneled neckline\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTriangular patch under armpits for maximum comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMade in the Swabian Alps of Germany\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merz B Schwanen","offers":[{"title":"4 | S","offer_id":40668473655351,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 | M","offer_id":40668473688119,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 | L","offer_id":40668473720887,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"7 | XL","offer_id":40668473753655,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8 | XXL","offer_id":40668473786423,"sku":null,"price":175.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2245\/3491\/files\/merz-b-schwanen-2s14-heavyweight-short-sleeve-tee-ink-blue_1.jpg?v=1711724714"},{"product_id":"merz-b-schwanen-2s18-heavyweight-long-sleeve-tee-white","title":"2S18 Heavyweight Long-Sleeve Tee - White","description":"\u003cp\u003eMerz b. Schwanen 2S18 Heavyweight Long-Sleeve T-Shirt in White is the ultimate cold-weather knit tee. Made from a thick 10.7oz loopwheel fabric, using 100% organic cotton, these are one of the toughest loopwheel tees on the market. The heavyweight long-sleeve also features a unique slub texture that is a result of their vintage loopwheel machines. Coming in their Relaxed Fit, these have a wider fit through the body, making this a little more versatile for a wider range of bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that due to the traditional manufacturing processes, sometimes the White tees will show varied creases throughout the t-shirt, which can be permanent (see vertical crease line coming down the middle of the model's chest). If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere or perhaps at the darker colored 2S18 tees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear. Cold wash, hang dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs (currently closer to 170 lbs) wearing size 5 | M (his typical American brand size) for a slim fit that hugs the body and can be a little restrictive in putting on and taking off. Model can also wear size 6 | L for a relaxed fit. Note that the shirt will shrink a little in the chest, and about 1\" in length after wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhite variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% pure organic cotton with no chemical finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e380 gr (10.7oz) loopwheel cotton fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRibbon paneled neckline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy knit cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriangular patch under armpits for maximum comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the Swabian Alps of Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merz B Schwanen","offers":[{"title":"4 | S","offer_id":41287242842167,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 | M","offer_id":41287242874935,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 | L","offer_id":41287242907703,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 | XL","offer_id":41287242940471,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 | XXL","offer_id":41287242973239,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2245\/3491\/files\/merz-b-schwanen-2s18-heavyweight-long-sleeve-tee-white_1.jpg?v=1727383443"},{"product_id":"merz-b-schwanen-2s18-heavyweight-long-sleeve-tee-charcoal","title":"2S18 Heavyweight Long-Sleeve Tee - Charcoal","description":"\u003cp\u003eMerz b. Schwanen 2S18 Heavyweight Long-Sleeve T-Shirt in Charcoal is the ultimate cold-weather knit tee. Made from a thick 10.7oz loopwheel fabric, using 100% organic cotton, these are one of the toughest loopwheel tees on the market. The heavyweight long-sleeve also features a unique slub texture that is a result of their vintage loopwheel machines. Coming in their Relaxed Fit, these have a wider fit through the body, making this a little more versatile for a wider range of bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that due to the traditional manufacturing processes, sometimes the White tees will show varied creases throughout the t-shirt, which can be permanent (see vertical crease line coming down the middle of the model's chest). If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere or perhaps at the darker colored 2S18 tees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear. Cold wash, hang dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs (currently closer to 170 lbs) wearing size 5 | M (his typical American brand size) for a slim fit that hugs the body and can be a little restrictive in putting on and taking off. Model can also wear size 6 | L for a relaxed fit. Note that the shirt will shrink a little in the chest, and about 1\" in length after wash.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCharcoal variant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% pure organic cotton with no chemical finishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e380 gr (10.7oz) loopwheel cotton fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRibbon paneled neckline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy knit cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTriangular patch under armpits for maximum comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in the Swabian Alps of Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Merz B Schwanen","offers":[{"title":"4 | S","offer_id":41287290519607,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 | M","offer_id":41287290552375,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"6 | L","offer_id":41287290585143,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"7 | XL","offer_id":41287290617911,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 | XXL","offer_id":41287290650679,"sku":null,"price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2245\/3491\/files\/merz-b-schwanen-2s18-heavyweight-long-sleeve-tee-charcoal_1.jpg?v=1727383318"},{"product_id":"merz-b-schwanen-2s18-heavyweight-long-sleeve-tee-nature","title":"2S18 Heavyweight Long-Sleeve Tee - Nature","description":"\u003cp\u003eMerz b. Schwanen 2S18 Heavyweight Long-Sleeve T-Shirt in Nature is the ultimate cold-weather knit tee. Made from a thick 10.7oz loopwheel fabric, using 100% organic cotton, these are one of the toughest loopwheel tees on the market. The heavyweight long-sleeve also features a unique slub texture that is a result of their vintage loopwheel machines. Coming in their Relaxed Fit, these have a wider fit through the body, making this a little more versatile for a wider range of bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote that due to the traditional manufacturing processes, sometimes the White tees will show varied creases throughout the t-shirt, which can be permanent (see vertical crease line coming down the middle of the model's chest). If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere or perhaps at the darker colored 2S18 tees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear. Cold wash, hang dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs (currently closer to 170 lbs) wearing size 5 | M (his typical American brand size) for a slim fit that hugs the body and can be a little restrictive in putting on and taking off. Model can also wear size 6 | L for a relaxed fit. 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Schwanen's 2S14 Heavyweight Loopwheel Tee in a seasonal Chocolate colorway, a true brown heavyweight knit with a slight muted appearance. Made in Germany, these are serious t-shirts that combine the vintage craftsmanship of original loopwheelers, with a 100% organic cotton heavy slub fabric. This Chocolate t-shirt comes in their Relaxed Fit, which will fit comfortably for an easy-going style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote that due to the traditional manufacturing processes, sometimes these 2S14 tees will show varied creases throughout the t-shirt, which can be permanent. If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThese have a similar fit as the 214 2-thread tee, which features a slightly wider circumference around the body to allow for a more relaxed fit than their standard 215 tee, and a wider sleeve opening. These tees are made on original loopwheelers in Germany-one of two remaining loopwheeler operations in the world, and the result is a seamless tubular fabric that will be your most comfortable henley.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cold wash, hang dry. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor additional information on sizing and shrinkage, see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2018\/07\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-sizing-shrink-tests\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eblog post here\u003c\/a\u003e. To learn about the fit comparison between 1940s, 215, and 2s14, see our post \u003ca title=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" href=\"https:\/\/theshade.witheredfig.mom\/2023\/05\/worn-merz-b-schwanen-1940s-215-2s14-loopwheel-tee-comparison\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs, wearing size 5 | M (his regular TTS) for a slim fit. Note that the t-shirt is quite dense and restrictive (not a lot of give\/stretch). Model can also wear size 6 | L for a more comfortable fitting t-shirt that is also obviously more relaxed. Model has a relatively slim-athetlic build for his weight, so most others at the same height\/weight as model may need to take a size up from 5 | M.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurement Note: Due to the irregularities characteristic of loopwheelers, there will be slight variations within each size. Accordingly, the measurements posted are general targets that we've found to be the average or each size. If you are more particular about the sizing, or know that you need one with a specific measurement within a size, feel free to leave a note at check-out indicating your measurement preference. 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If you prefer a t-shirt with a cleaner face \/ appearance, we recommend looking elsewhere or perhaps at the darker colored 2S18 tees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: This is Merz's Relaxed Fit, which fits a little larger than their Classic Fit. We recommend still taking one size up for a relaxed fitted look, but you may be able to take your typical tops size (rather than sizing up) if you want a slim fit or if you are on the smaller end of your size. However, double check the measurements for the chest and length to make sure you've got the right size. The garment will shrink about 1\" in length after wash, with less shrinkage in the chest. Chest will stretch back out after wear. Cold wash, hang dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eModel: 6'0'' and 175 lbs wearing size 5 | M (his typical American brand size) for a slim fit that hugs the body and can be a little restrictive in putting on and taking off. Model can also wear size 6 | L for a relaxed fit. 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