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Chain Stitch Embroidered Tee


Dispatched from Sydney within 1–2 business days. Tracked, signature on delivery, securely handled.

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Before everything was made fast and finished uniform, things were made by hand and meant to last. Chain stitch is part of that story. The technique that hemmed the jeans, stitched the varsity jackets and ran through the collegiate sportswear of another era — each stitch looped back on itself, no bobbin, one continuous thread that moves with the garment rather than against it.

The benchmark for chain stitch has always been the Union Special 43200G, the American machine produced from 1939 to 1989 that became the standard for denim hemming the world over. Coveted by Japanese denim makers, sought after by heritage workshops, still in operation in the hands of people who know what slow and right looks like. The roping effect it leaves behind is not a flaw. It is the signature.

On the Eastern Hill, that approach still means something. The Chain Stitch Embroidered Tee is stitched by hand in Sydney, each piece carrying the subtle variation that only comes from someone doing the work at the right pace. No two are identical. That is the point.

Heritage construction, worn from day one.

Details

  • Hand stitched in Sydney on a 190gsm 100% Australian cotton tee
  • White base with hand stitched embroidery electric blue, denim orange and olive green
  • Fits true to size — see size guide for details
  • Cold wash
  • Original Eastern Hill General Supplies concept and design
Size chart
EASTERN HILL GENERAL SUPPLIES SIZE GUIDE

To choose the correct size for you, measure your body as follows:

Width | Measure around the fullest part, from underarm to underarm.
Length | Measure from the top of the neck to the bottom of the hem.

T-Shirt Sizing

 Size
Width (cm)
Length (cm)
S
47 71
M
52 75
L
56.5 78.5
XL
61 82
XXL
64 83.5

East Sydney, Woolloomooloo, Potts Point, Kings Cross and Elizabeth Bay. Before the suburb lines were drawn, this elevated district was collectively known as Eastern Hill.

Eastern Hill Goods are shaped by that place and its stories. Made for everyday use, each piece is tied to a specific piece of research into the habits, food cultures and local histories that define life on the hill

100% combed cotton tee

Details

  • Hand stitched in Sydney on a 190gsm 100% Australian cotton tee
  • White base with hand stitched embroidery electric blue, denim orange and olive green
  • Fits true to size — see size guide for details
  • Cold wash
  • Original Eastern Hill General Supplies concept and design