“A writer should write with his eyes a painter paint with his ears”
–Gertrude Stein
This garment is named after the world famous an American modernist writer and self-proclaimed genius Gertrude Stein (1874–1946). Her literary experiments continue to perplex critics, but her influence on American literature is unquestionable. Scholars recognize her as an important innovator who challenged narrative conventions and inspired writers like Hemingway and Anderson. From the early 1900s until her death, she held court in a vibrant Parisian salon frequented by artistic luminaries such as Picasso, Matisse, Fitzgerald, and many others.
Quality
The garment is made of mix of 100% deadstock linen fabrics.
Deadstock fabrics are limited, when the stock runs out a new proposal of a similar fabric is made.
Made at our Manufacturing Studio in Arnhem, the Netherlands.
Fit & sizing
In the pictures you see Vincent wearing size 2 Stein Top.
Vincent is 180 cm tall, his chest is 90 cm, waist 74 cm, hips 92 cm.
Passport & packaging
Each Stein Top will get its own unique code and a matching Clothing Passport. Make sure to use the passport to create your personal narrative.
Are you done with the top? We are always happy to receive old items back, especially if they are provided with their original passport. Or give the garment, including its passport, to your beloved friend or family member. But never forget: do not throw away your Hul le Kes garment.