Dickies' story is a fascinating one: founded in 1922 by C. N. Williamson and E. E. "Colonel" Dickie (hence the name), the brand has gone from creating overalls for farm and ranch hands around the Southwest to being approved by the fashion industry's elite. We're not really surprised; everything about the Oakport half-zip sweater shouts streetwear to us – from the super-soft cotton-blend jersey to the branding embroidered at the chest. Dickies cotton-blend sweatshirt60% cotton, 40% polyesterZip fastening at frontRegular fit, funnel neck, long sleeves, branded patch at chest, ribbed trimsMachine wash coldModel is 6ft 2in/1.88m and wears a size mediumMidweight, slight stretch. Colour: white