Blog | Kirrin Finch

History of Women Wearing Men's Clothing - Kirrin Finch

For many years, women were restricted to wearing dresses, and tight corsets, but things started to change in the late 19th century. Women began to challenge the norms, and started... Read more...

Plaid: Family Heritage Symbol to Modern Fashion Staple

Plaid has been around since 100 B.C, and is now ubiquitous throughout global fashion. Learn about the history of plaid, how it originated in Scotland, was banned for almost 40... Read more...

Upcycled Accessories: Giving New Life To Fabric Scraps

When we make our shirts there is often leftover fabric scraps. So we decided to upcycle them into fun and unique bow ties and pocket squares. Read more...

Button-Up or Button-Down Shirt: Is There A Difference?

Ever wondered what the difference is between a button-up shirt and a button-down? Find out where the terms originated from and what makes the two shirt styles unique. Read more...

Beauty Begins The Moment You Decide To Be Yourself

Laura has always gravitated towards "boyish" clothes, but it has not always been easy for her to feel comfortable. She reflects about her own experiences with clothing and how it... Read more...

Why We Use Corozo Buttons On Our Shirts

Corozo comes from the Tagua tree that grows in the lowland rainforests of Ecuador Peru, Columbia and Panama. Buttons made from Corozo are sustainable because the corozo nuts are durable,... Read more...

Clothing Connection

An anecdote of the threads that tie Kelly to clothing. Although fashion was not a foregone conclusion for Kelly, or her grandfather, menswear appears to be a Sanders family tradition. Read more...

How To Look Spiffy This Holiday Season

Not sure what to wear over the holidays with so many parties, family gatherings, and of course, New Year's Eve? Don't fret, we've put together some menswear-inspired style ideas to help... Read more...

And The Men Wore Skirts

Kelly's Stepdad, Stuart, wrote a humorous and touching story about our wedding that provides his parental point of view on what it is like to be part of a non-traditional wedding,... Read more...

Sustainable Fashion: The Road Less Traveled

Explore what it means to be a sustainable fashion brand and why more and more brands embrace this approach.....even though it can be challenging Read more...

Breaking Up With Traditional Women's Shirts

It is official. We are breaking up with traditional women's shirts. Here are the juicy details! Read more...

Why Made in the USA?

Ever wondered about whether you should manufacture your clothes in the USA? Want to find out more about what it means to buy "Made in the USA" apparel? We have... Read more...

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