Mystic Sailing Crewneck
This distressed sailing crewneck is inspired by Mystic's legacy as a sailing and shipbuilding mecca. Sail away with us. Product Description: Mystic cotton fleece crewneck, 350gsm Ribbed 7cm cuffs Distressed screenprint graphics Embroidered logo on left sleeve Shipping + Processing: Free shipping in the continental USA on all orders over $150 Design Notes: In 1865, Harvard’s baseball team started sewing old English “H” patches onto their uniforms, which were thick-knitted flannel pullovers. These soon became known as letterman sweaters, and as other teams and schools adopted this design, becoming a letterman, or lettering, was a new symbol of status and excellence. The design evolved from the pullover sweaters to cardigans and, by the 1930s, varsity jackets. In the 1950s, there was a further evolution, as universities discovered the advertising power of printing their names on crewneck sweaters. Soon after, the design moved from college campuses to city blocks, cycling through