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Est. 1973 · Portland, OR

Every Piece Has a Drawer
It Came From.

Hand-picked denim. Locally sewn sundresses. Heirloom pieces that can't be restocked. Every garment comes with the name of the person who made it.

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847 pieces in stock

6 local makers · 3 generations

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Chapter One

Everyday Basics

The pieces you reach for without thinking. Weigh the flannel against the chambray. Feel the difference in your hands.

Compare side by side. Fabric weight, origin, care instructions, and who each piece was made for — visible on every card.

Faded indigo selvedge denim work shirt folded on a wooden surface
Tops

Selvedge Denim Work Shirt

Made by Ruth Callahan·Portland, OR
$118
Fabric100% Selvedge Denim
Weight12 oz
OriginCone Mills, NC
CareCold wash, line dry, iron inside-out
Young man with dark hair in casual attire

The twenty-something who wants workwear that outlasts trends

Soft chambray shirt in pale blue hanging on a wooden hanger
TopsLocal Make

Locally Hemmed Chambray Shirt

Made by Dorothy Osei·Portland, OR
$89
Fabric100% Organic Chambray
Weight5.5 oz
OriginWoven in Portugal, sewn locally
CareWarm wash, tumble dry low
Older woman with silver hair smiling warmly

The retiree who won't wear synthetic blends, ever

Red and navy plaid flannel overshirt with pearl snap buttons
Tops

Heavyweight Flannel Overshirt

Made by Marcus Trevino·Eugene, OR
$134
FabricBrushed Cotton Flannel
Weight9 oz
OriginPendleton Mills, OR
CareMachine wash cold, hang dry
Middle-aged man with warm smile wearing casual outdoor clothing

The parent who layers everything from school drop-off to Saturday markets

Chapter Two

Occasion Wear

From first-day portraits to dinner out. Each piece is cut for a real moment, not a catalog shoot.

Compare side by side. Fabric weight, origin, care instructions, and who each piece was made for — visible on every card.

White smocked cotton sundress with delicate embroidery at the chest
DressesLocal Make

Smocked Sundress — First Day

Made by Clara Nguyen·Portland, OR
$96
FabricSwiss Dot Cotton
Weight4 oz
OriginSewn in Portland, OR
CareHand wash cold, lay flat to dry
Young girl with braided hair smiling in a sunny garden

The daughter dressing for her first-day-of-school portrait

Deep burgundy ponte wrap dress with three-quarter sleeves on a wooden hanger
DressesLocal Make

Ponte Wrap Dress

Made by Adaeze Williams·Portland, OR
$148
FabricItalian Ponte Knit
Weight7.5 oz
OriginFabric from Italy, cut in Portland
CareDry clean or hand wash cold
Woman in her forties with natural hair and a confident expression

The mother who needs one dress that works from school drop-off to dinner

Oatmeal linen blazer with natural buttons laid flat on white surface
Outerwear

Linen Blazer — Unlined

Made by Tom Sato·Imported
$172
Fabric100% Irish Linen
Weight6 oz
OriginWoven in Ireland
CareDry clean recommended
Older gentleman with gray hair and glasses in a relaxed setting

The retiree who insists on natural fiber for every occasion

Chapter Three

Heirloom & One of a Kind

These pieces can't be restocked. When they're gone, they're gone. Each one comes with the story of how it was made.

One-of-a-kind hand-quilted denim jacket with patchwork back panel in indigo and white
One of a KindOuterwear
$480

Hand-Quilted Denim Jacket

Made by Ruth Callahan·Portland, OR

Ruth pieced this jacket over eight months from selvedge denim scraps and a 1940s quilt she found at a Milwaukie estate sale. No two panels are the same. This is the only one.

Fabric

Reclaimed Selvedge Denim + Vintage Quilt Scraps

Origin

100% Portland-sourced materials

Care

Spot clean only — this piece is irreplaceable

Sizes

M

Woman with an artistic aesthetic looking thoughtfully to the side

The collector who understands that some garments are worn once and framed

Ivory linen smock dress with hand-embroidered collar and bishop sleeves
Dresses
$265

Grandmother's Smock — Reissue

Made by Dorothy Osei·Portland, OR

Dorothy traced this pattern from her grandmother's smock, archived in our back room since 1974. Each one is cut and hand-embroidered to order — allow 3 weeks.

Fabric

Washed Linen + Hand Embroidery Thread

Origin

Pattern from 1962, sewn in Portland

Care

Hand wash cold in mesh bag

Sizes

XS, S, M

Woman with silver hair and a graceful demeanor

Someone who wants to wear the past without feeling costumed

Hand-dipped indigo canvas tote bag with natural rope handles and visible dye variation
One of a KindAccessories
$128

Indigo-Dyed Canvas Tote

Made by Clara Nguyen·Portland, OR

Each tote is hand-dipped by Clara — no two have the same indigo pattern. The variation is the point.

Fabric

12 oz Natural Canvas, Indigo Dyed

Origin

Canvas from Georgia, dyed in Portland

Care

Wipe clean, re-dip annually if desired

Sizes

One Size

Young woman with curly hair smiling brightly

The shopper who wants their bag to age as gracefully as they do

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