Makers x Peanuts “Flying Ace” Loopwheel Sweatshirt

180,00

The Ultimate Vintage Reproduction: Makers x Peanuts “FLYING ACE” Sweatshirt

Heritage Craftsmanship: Crafted in Toyama, Japan, using rare vintage loopwheel machines. This heavy-weight, seamless tubular body is built for 10 to 20 years of continuous wear.

Authentic Details: Featuring the iconic “Flying Ace” Snoopy printed with water-based ink that ages beautifully over time. Finished with a rugged 2.5cm binder neck designed to resist stretching.

Perfect Styling: The classic boxy silhouette and vintage cropped length are optimized for layering under Type-I (1st Gen) denim jackets.

Size (Measured)XLXXL
Chest (Pit to Pit)59 cm62 cm
Body Length64 cm66 cm
Sleeve Length54 cm54 cm
Armhole23 cm23 cm
Cuff Width10 cm11 cm

*Measurements are taken flat. This heavy-weight tubular knit provides a classic boxy vintage silhouette.

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Description

The Ultimate Vintage Peanuts Reproduction by Makers

Makers has meticulously recreated the “Ultimate Peanut Sweat,” a masterpiece that captures the essence of 1960s Americana. This isn’t just a garment; it is a heavy-duty, long-term investment piece designed to be worn for decades.

Masterfully Crafted in Toyama, Japan

  • Old-Style Loopwheel Construction: Manufactured in Toyama using rare, vintage loopwheel machines, the body is knitted into a seamless “Marudo” (tubular) shape. This process applies zero tension to the yarn, resulting in a fabric that is incredibly dense and heavy-weight yet retains a soft, air-woven texture.
  • Indestructible 2.5cm Binder Neck: The neckline features a 2.5cm wide binder neck construction. By wrapping the body fabric with the ribbing, this traditional method ensures the collar remains firm and never stretches out, even after years of heavy washing.
  • Water-Based Ink Print: Unlike modern plastic-based prints, we use authentic water-based ink. The ink sinks deep into the fibers, allowing the print to “crack” and fade naturally over time, developing a genuine vintage patina as you wear it.

Iconic “FLYING ACE” Design

Inspired by the legendary 1960s “United Feature Syndicate Inc.” collectibles, this sweatshirt features Snoopy in his world-famous “Flying Ace” persona. Clamped teeth and a determined expression convey the tension of the chase as he pursues the Red Baron on his Sopwith Camel. It is a piece of art for the true Peanuts connoisseur.

Engineered for the Denim Enthusiast

Because of its heavy-weight, boxy silhouette and authentic vintage length, this sweatshirt is the perfect companion for Type-I (1st Generation) denim jackets.

  • Boxy Silhouette: The seamless tubular body provides the structure necessary to stand up to heavy denim.
  • Neckline Presence: The sturdy 2.5cm binder neck creates a rugged, masculine V-zone when layered under a jacket collar.
  • Vintage Fit: The cropped body length ensures a clean, period-correct look that won’t peek out awkwardly from under short-waisted 1st or 2nd gen jackets.

Built for 10 to 20 years of continuous wear. Experience the evolution of authentic Japanese craftsmanship.

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