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The Overshirt

170 CHF

100% organic cotton. Sturdy 308gsm two-ply twill weave with traditional patch pockets design. Milled in Italy, cut and sewn in Portugal. Available in three lengths

Black

Paying homage to its laborious origins, we sourced a true workhorse fabric for The Overshirt. Supplied by TBM Tessuti Italiani, the 3/1 twill cloth is woven from strong and smooth 2-ply yarns, creating a piece that will last a lifetime.

Release
2020
Version
3.0
Fiber composition
100% organic cotton
Yarn count
Warp: Ne 40/2 Weft: Ne 20/2
Fabric construction
3/1 Twill weave
Fabric weight
307gsm
Buttons
Corozo

Traditional 3-patch pocket placement at front

Locker loop at neck

Welted back, side and sleeve seams

We've partnered with Italian heritage mill TBM Tessuti Italiani since 2017 to develop and create some of our most demanding woven fabrics from certified organically farmed cotton. TBM have a vertically integrated operation covering spinning, dyeing, weaving and finishing, before shipping our fabric to our expert manufacturers in Portugal.

How it's made

Component/ProcessSupplierCountryLast Visited

Packing
Portugal
2023-03-15
Pressing
Portugal
2023-03-15
Washing
Pizarro S.A.
Portugal
-
Sewing
Portugal
2023-03-15
Cutting
Portugal
2023-03-15

Finishing
Italy
2018-03-01
Piece dyeing
Italy
2018-03-01
Weaving
Italy
-
Spinning (warp)
Unknown
Unknown
-
Ginning (warp)
Unknown
Turkey
-
Farming (warp)
Unknown
Turkey
-
Spinning (weft)
Unknown
Unknown
-
Ginning (weft)
Unknown
Turkey
-
Farming (weft)
Unknown
Turkey
-

Buttons
Bottonificio Padano S.p.A. - Saccolongo
Italy
-
Sewing thread
Unknown
Unknown
-
Main label
Nilörngruppen AB
Hong Kong
-
Care label
Nilörngruppen AB
Hong Kong
-

Cost, Resource and Impact Breakdown

For every garment, we not only disclose the full supply chain, but also its monetary and resource cost structure along with the resulting CO2e emissions. Impact is calculated in kg of climate change CO₂ equivalent. Figures refer to garment production (raw material to finished garment) and exclude post-purchase lifecycle stages (shipping, use phase, end of life).

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Component	Cost	Co2	Water	Energy
Assembly	23.5 EUR	0.58 kg	0.1 l	0.85 kWh
Main Fabric	22.5 EUR	10.58 kg	37.13 l	29.8 kWh
Trims	3.1 EUR	0.93 kg	4.24 l	1.05 kWh
Transport	1 EUR	2.58 kg	0.2 l	18.57 kWh
Total	50.1 EUR	14.68 kg	41.67 l	50.27 kWh

Care instructions

Do not bleach
Do not tumble dry
Iron at medium temperature, 150°C
Professional dry clean
Wash with similar colors at 30°C

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Garment take back and resale

To extend the life of our product, we take back any unwanted Asket garments - no matter their condition or age. In exchange, you'll receive a reward voucher based on the type(s) of garments you return. Your sent in garments will be handled for resale at our Bondegatan Restore location.

Product category	Reward value
Underwear	0 CHF
T-Shirts & Accessories	5 CHF
Shirts & Sweatshirts	10 CHF
Knitwear	15 CHF
Trousers, Dresses & Skirts	20 CHF
Outerwear	25 CHF

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