{"product_id":"wildcat-zip-jacket","title":"“WILDCAT” Zip Jacket","description":"\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eSPECS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFABRIC\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eNOS “Cacao” chambray, brown warp x white weft, 9 Oz., 100% cotton, milled in Italy. (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eSame fabric as the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/christopheloiron.com\/mister-freedom-berkeley-pull-over-shirt-nos-fabrics-ticking-twill-cacao-chambray-sportsman-catalog-fall-2018-made-in-usa\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFW2018 Berkeley Shirt\u003c\/a\u003e.)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDETAILS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFully unlined, clean flat-felled\/\u003ci\u003ecaballo\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eseam construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePeriod waist length.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eElbow patches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e1930s-style metal zipper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWaist cinch tabs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCorozo wood buttons.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eMade in USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSIZING\/FIT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p7\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eThe Mister Freedom® \"Wildcat\" Zip Jacket comes UN-WASHED, cut so that actual measurements match the labeling \u003ci\u003eafter\u003c\/i\u003e the initial cold soak\/line dry shrinking process. Recommended protocol:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li4\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003eMachine spin dry cycle, and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p9\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis jacket is considered true-to-size.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAt 5’7 ~145 lbs., I opted for a SMALL, my usual current size in mfsc jackets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe size that will work best for you depends on your body type and how you like your clothes to fit. Measure a jacket of a similar style that you own and compare it to our size chart, reflecting \u003ci\u003erinsed\u003c\/i\u003e measurements.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/concordia-eco.mom\/pages\/how-to-measure\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThis\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis how we measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCARE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMachine wash on gentle cycle, cold water, minimum eco-friendly mild detergent, and line dry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wildcatter\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003ewildcatter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e” is a prospector drilling for oil in unlikely places (= high risks but potential high reward.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e“Wildcat territory” refers to an area that attracts drilling mavericks, whether individuals or corporations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOil was never found in San Bernardino County (Mojave High Desert), but early 1900s rumors from the field about a potential “Oil Boom” have attracted wildcatters, see “\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sbsun.com\/2014\/06\/09\/oil-boom-in-san-bernardino-county-was-a-bust\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s3\"\u003eKramer has struck oil!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eOur “Wildcat” carries the vibe of 1930s garage\/gas\/service station type jackets.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis is also a long-reached reference to my Dad who worked in Algeria for the CPA (\u003ci\u003eCompagnie des Pétroles d’Afrique,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003ean oil-extracting venture in North Africa) in the late 1950s, as a drilling scout in the Sahara Desert. He was then hired by Shell Oil in its Alger HQ, met my Mum who was a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s4\"\u003eFrench Algeria-born \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pied-Noir\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s5\"\u003e\u003ci\u003ePieds-Noirs\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey lived in Algeria \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s6\"\u003euntil 1962, when the country won its independence from metropolitan France after a fierce and controversial\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Algerian_War\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eperiod\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mister Freedom Sugar Cane","offers":[{"title":"XL","offer_id":49754817134909,"sku":"MFSC 1460\/XL","price":415.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":49754817167677,"sku":"MFSC 1460\/XXL","price":415.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XXXL","offer_id":49754817200445,"sku":"MFSC 1460\/XXXL","price":415.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0038\/9516\/5041\/files\/WILDCATZipJacketSample-1.jpg?v=1779313207","url":"https:\/\/concordia-eco.mom\/products\/wildcat-zip-jacket","provider":"Mister Freedom®","version":"1.0","type":"link"}