SKU RS97
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📅 Era

This style is rooted in mid-20th century French/European workwear (1940s–1960s inspired), but this piece is a modern reproduction by Mister Freedom, a brand founded in the 2000s focusing on heritage garments.

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🚹 Gender

Unisex (though cut and sizing often lean toward menswear).

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🎨 Color

Taupe / Stone Brown canvas with signs of patina, wear, and paint marks.

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🧵 Brand Information
• Brand: Mister Freedom
• Tagline: “We Never Close” (visible on label)
• Founder: Christophe Loiron, French designer based in Los Angeles, founded Mister Freedom in 2003.
• Specialty: Repro and reinterpretation of vintage military, denim, and workwear pieces using selvedge fabrics, often with intentional distressing and authenticity.

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👕 Type of Garment
• Chore Jacket / Workwear Coat
• Double-breasted button front
• 3 large front pockets + 1 chest pocket
• Canvas fabric, sturdy and rugged, designed for utility
• Selvedge detail (red & blue line visible near hem)

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✨ Style Tips
• Wear with raw denim jeans and boots for a full workwear aesthetic.
• Layer over a chambray or flannel shirt for vintage-inspired looks.
• Can be styled with chinos for a more casual heritage vibe.
• The distressed and paint-marked condition leans toward a “wabi-sabi” / authentic vintage aesthetic, appreciated in workwear circles.

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📖 Description

A heritage workwear chore jacket by Mister Freedom, made from heavyweight selvedge canvas. The jacket shows natural wear, patina, and paint stains, giving it character and authenticity. Features a double-breasted button closure, large utilitarian pockets, and sturdy construction. This is a collectible garment for fans of Japanese Americana workwear, heritage clothing, and vintage military styles.

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⭐ Rating & Condition
• Rating: 7.5 / 10 (for collectors, patina can increase desirability)
• Condition: Used / Distressed
• Visible paint stains on sleeve and pocket area
• General fading and wear throughout
• Structurally intact (no major tears)

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✅ Conclusion

This Mister Freedom chore jacket is a high-quality heritage piece inspired by vintage European workwear. While it shows wear and paint stains, these details enhance its authentic workwear charm. Best suited for vintage enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate lived-in garments. A rugged, timeless piece with strong resale and style value.