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A.P.C. Mercerised Cotton Sweater

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—01. White cotton.

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"Developed in the 19th century, the process of mercerising cotton involves bathing each fibre in sodium hydroxide followed by a neutralising acid wash. The result is exceptionally strong threads that possess a slight sheen as evidenced by A.P.C.'s crew neck sweater."

Available at Mr. Porter

Reader Comments (4)

Fascinating
July 28, 2013 | Unregistered CommenterDr Mike Ockhurts
One comment... how did I know it would be Dr Butthurts? You add nothing, disappear.
July 29, 2013 | Unregistered CommenterHeadless Hawk
Hawk-----I really cant be held responsible for your lack of sophistication!!!!
July 30, 2013 | Unregistered CommenterDr Mike Ockhurts
Regarding Dr Mike Ockhurts. Neither can we be held responsible for your pathetic ramblings and poor use of grammar. Let us take this opportunity to thank Headless Hawk for having the courage to speak out.
August 1, 2013 | Unregistered CommenterThe silent majority.

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