1990s Black Quarterzip Sweater | GAP US Men's M
1990s Black Quarterzip Sweater | GAP US Men's M
Size: US Men's M
Age: 1990s
Measurements: Model is 5’10”, 37” Chest, Wears US Men’s Size M or L
Damages/flaws: None
The Manufacturer
Gap Inc. was founded in 1969 by Don and Doris Fisher with a focus on providing a simpler shopping experience for jeans and casual wear. Over the years, it has grown into a major international clothing retailer known for its classic, casual style and commitment to quality. Gap is known for its accessible fashion and has become a staple in American retail.
The Piece
The Gap Quarter-Zip Sweater in a gray-black colorway is designed to be a versatile and stylish addition to any wardrobe. This particular piece, made in the USA, reflects Gap's commitment to quality and practical design. The quarter-zip design allows for adjustable ventilation, making it suitable for varying temperatures and layering.
The Style
The quarter-zip sweater has been a popular style since the mid-20th century, evolving from traditional sweaters into a more functional and fashionable garment. It gained traction in the 1970s and 1980s as a casual yet refined option for both men and women, often favored for its practicality and smart appearance.
The Features
- Material: Soft knit fabric for comfort and warmth.
- Design: Quarter-zip front with a stand collar, allowing for adjustable ventilation.
- Color: Gray-black colorway, providing a sleek and versatile look.
- Origin: Made in the USA, reflecting the brand's commitment to domestic manufacturing.
What Makes it Vintage?
- Tag History
Well-known, popular brands or manufacturers like this one have the history of their vintage tags/labels documented online! Based on this research, we can be sure of this piece’s age.
- Made in USA
Policy and trade shifts in the 80s and 90s led to the US manufacturing in developing countries, making US-made clothes almost nonexistent afterward. American-made clothes are more durable and comfortable as they are made with higher-quality materials and craftsmanship, not to mention that their style is timeless!
Each of our vintage pieces comes with a handwritten, customized, and strung card-stock tag of the piece's background and vintage appeal.
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