The 215 t-shirt from Merz b. Schwanen makes use of original German loopwheel machines from the turn of the century to craft a seamless tubular knit out of soft organic cotton. Merz b. Schwanen's 215 shirt is the brand's signature t-shirt design famously worn by Jeremy Allen White in FX's acclaimed "The Bear" television series. The 215 heavyweight tee is cut in a regular fit with classic detailing for an easy-to-wear, comfortable, every-day staple sewn using the brands 7.2oz heavyweight fabric. Take one size up to account for shrinkage.
- Regular fit
- Fabric will shrink 1-1.5" in the first wash
- 7.2oz heavyweight all natural 1-thread fabric
- Manufactured on original loopwheel machines
- Custom woven tag
- 100% organic cotton
- Made in Germany
Size Chest Shoulder Sleeve Length

4/S 36" 16.25" 7.6" 25.5"

5/M 38" 16.75" 8.25" 25.75"

6/L 40.5" 17.25" 8.75" 26.25"

7/XL 43" 17.5" 9" 27.5"

8/XXL 46" 18" 9.5"
28"

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In 2011 Gitta & Peter Plotnicki revived the century-old textile factory of Balthasar Merz to create Merz b. Schwanen. Using original loopwheel machines dating from as early as 1889, Merz devotes itself to the recreation of authentic heritage garments. From the fabrics, to threads, and even labels and buttons, Merz is committed to sustainability through the use of high-quality organic materials and environmentally-friendly production methods.

Jeremy Allen White's T-Shirt from "The Bear"