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Chilliwack Short

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Chilliwack Short

KAVU

Seattle, WA

Price

$150.00

About this piece

Constructed in the USA from worldwide materials. Following the lineage of outdoor ready hats, Barry next tackled apparel with the Chilliwack short and pant. Big half-moon back bucket pockets are both function and fashion. They allow for easy pocket entry and loads of carrying capacity but are instantly recognizable. The tough-wearing canvas, built-in belt, half elastic waist, wide leg, and gusset crotch made this style an instant hit with the climbing community. The Chilliwack short is a production marvel and it’s still made the old fashion way. One Chilliwack short requires eight different sewers and nearly 10 hours of sewing. The indestructible seam work is created with nearly thirty individual parts, T40 five thread overlock with double needle top stitching, and thirteen T70 bar tack...