ISS STMTS APCS 4:7 // VANGUARD — CADRE THOMAS TEE · Atelier Press Cast Select

 
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VANGUARD is a signal for first movers—the ones who arrive early to the future and act like it’s already here. It’s for cultural scouts, quiet instigators, and anyone whose presence says, “We’re not staying where we’ve been.” In the wardrobe, it slides right into elevated streetwear and gallery-ready looks, minimal on the surface but loaded with intent. 
 
The palette pairs our Sierra Desert Dust Skim knit with Terra Umber Rose, Canyon Sienna, and Deep Mahogany Clay, stepping into that space between sun-baked earth and archival leather. Sierra Desert Dust keeps everything refined and versatile, Terra Umber Rose and Canyon Sienna layer in warmth with a tailored edge, and Deep Mahogany Clay grounds it all with a deep, slow-burn richness. The overall effect is forward without trying too hard—built for the person who wears new directions like they were always the standard.

This garment is included in our Standard Issue collection, the quiet architecture of NEIGHBORS&HOODS. These refined essentials anchor a wardrobe with balanced proportions and modern simplicity, offering dependable clarity for everyday stewardship.
 
The CADRE cut is your archetypal tee, elevated. Proportions are calmly balanced—shoulders aligned, body neither slim nor loose, hem falling at that precise point where it works as easily over trousers as it does half-tucked. The line is straight, the profile clean, giving whatever you pair it with a clear, intentional frame.
 
The fabric is smooth and substantial, with that refined organic hand that feels cool at first touch, then softens with wear without ever losing its shape. The collar holds its edge without biting at the neck, the sleeves skim the arm rather than gripping it. This is the quiet standard: a modern, everyday tee treated like a tailored essential.
 
DETAILS:
 
• Medium-fit unisex silhouette with set-in sleeves and ribbed collar.
• 1×1 rib at collar, twin-needle hems.
• Smooth surface for printability, comfortable everyday wear.
 
COMPOSITION:
 
SHELL: 100% organic combed ring-spun cotton (24 singles) for smooth finish.
 
WEIGHT: approx. 5.3 oz / 180 g/m².
 
Each piece is created to order, crafted only when you choose it. This slower approach takes a little more time, but it keeps us thoughtful—producing intentionally rather than in excess. Your purchase supports a model that values quality, reduces waste, and honors the idea that what we wear should be made with purpose. Thank you for choosing pieces that are created with care, not stockpiled.