FAQs
What is Carhartt WIP?
The brand Carhartt was founded back in 1980, while Carhartt Work in Progress (WIP) was launched in 1989 as a licensing deal to create a streetwear aesthetic for the European customer, taking on more fashion-led designs with slimmer fits and premium price tags.
Is Carhartt true to size?
Compare to the original Carhartt, the Carhartt WIP clothing have a more tailored fit. We have created for you a Carhartt size guide that breaks down the different fits of their clothing. Check it out below, in the out Style News section.
What is Carhartt 'Loose Fit' ?
Carhartt WIP’s t-shirts and sweatshirts are designed with a loose fit, offering a relaxed silhouette through the shoulders and torso, with some t-shirts featuring dropped shoulders or longer hems, while the sweats and hoodies provide an elongated fit for added comfort.
What are the most popular Carhartt products?
Some of Carhartt most popular pieces include: the Chase and American Script ranges, the Aviation cargo pants, the Michigan and Detroit jackets.
Is Carhartt WIP clothing as durable as the original Carhartt workwear?
Although the material used for the Work in Progress range are from the highest quality, offering durability and comfort, the traditional Carhartt workwear is focused on heavy duty whereas Carhartt WIP is more fashion oriented.
How sustainable is Carhartt?
Carhartt, and by association, Carhartt WIP, uses organic cotton and other eco-friendly material to craft their products in an effort to increase their sustainability.
