The Importance of the Weight of Your T-Shirt
Fit, cotton quality, and color are the obvious elements when evaluating a t-shirt. But what about weight?
Read moreCarnival: July 2010 Photoshoot
We just finished a Summer photoshoot that will release a new shirt in late July. We’ll send out an email update to everyone on our list when the new shirt is available. If you are not on our list, please sign up
Read moreDoes America Still Make Fabric?
All Todd Shelton products are made in America and we use American made fabrics whenever possible, but not all of our fabrics come from America. Why? Some fabrics are no longer made here.
Read moreWashing Jeans: A Practical Guide for Denim People
Each time you wash your jeans, you wash away a touch of the denims natural indigo color. This color loss not only changes the color of your jeans, it also fades the distinct high-and-low distress marks created each time you wear them.
Read moreWe’re Ready To Make Sweaters. Can America Still Make Them?
Last Spring (2009), we decided it was time to develop a wool sweater for the Todd Shelton brand. We knew it would be one of the biggest manufacturing challenges we’d faced in America.
Read moreWhat is Garment Dye? And What It Means to Your T-Shirt
There are a few different dyeing methods used for t-shirts. We choose to garment dye, which means the t-shirt (or garment) is made then dyed. Here we explain the process.
Read moreTodd Shelton & Ninety Acres Design Collaboration
A very special, new restaurant in New Jersey approached us to help design the uniform for their wait staff – and make their shirts.
Read moreHow Does a Todd Shelton Shirt Fit?
“A Tailored Fit” or “Slightly Fitted” if you’re searching for a quick answer. But there is certainly more to it than that. .
Read moreJeans: Measuring the Right Waist Size
Jean waist measurements vary considerably by brand. There is no standard. This is because designers have different visions for how their jeans should look and fit. In other words, jeans are not true to size. All the denim brands we’ve evaluated are between 1” and 3” over the labeled size. For example: a jean with a 34 size label could measure anywhere from 35” to 37”. To make sense of this, you’d need to understand the designer’s intentions. Levi’s has…
Read moreIron Two Seams to Improve the Look of Your Khakis
There are two important, non-obvious areas to iron on a khaki. Even if you like your khakis rumpled; the outseams and the center back rise seams need to be ironed flat. This takes a few minutes and will last until you wash them again.
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Made in New Jersey.
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