The Rugged Times

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Authentic Rugged Style 02

Words: Sherron Anderson Posted: 8 June, 2011

Timeless, rugged style, designed for function pure and simple: It’s these inherent qualities which, like the coat, have transcended time and remain at the core of Driza-Bone today. No gadgets, tricks or gimmicks, it’s just what we are ... We can’t help it. It’s in our DNA.  Every piece we make comes down to our solid foundations. If it doesn’t, then we would end up just like everyone else and what would be the point? Quality craftsmanship and techniques with the best fabrics and yarns goes into every item in our range, whether it’s a jacket, vest, knit, pant or shirt. Each has a true function and purpose - our heritage, our authenticity. And that’s our style, our rugged style.

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Authentic Rugged Style 01

Words: Sherron Anderson Posted: 8 June, 2011

Since the first Driza-Bone coat was fashioned out of old torn windjammer sails, it has been synonymous with function and performance. Born in an era where fashion and fads had no use and what mattered most was purpose and reliability. It is this simplicity and authenticity in conception which in turn has become a unique and timeless style of its own, void of trend. Our favourite old coat ... Muddied, worn, roughed up and much loved. Full of history, memories and rustic charm. There’s nothing else like a Driza-Bone coat with a tale to tell - with layers of history and storiesin grained into the weave and proudly displaying the battles and scars of times past, but still working and functioning despite the years, despite the wear.

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