Rough-loom, yarn-dyed, vintage twill Melamine workwear buttons Two chest patch pockets with button and pen pocket Double needle stitching Bound cuff placket

Further Lane.

The city is fine. Here is better.

Empty beaches. Lighter moods.

He can kayak at Conscience Point and measure the solitude in hours. Stretch his legs on a walk to Jack’s for coffee and eggs. Pick up scallops at Stuart’s.

A routine begins to emerge.

He unpacks in March and decides in mid-April to stay. A few trips with the Scout and the movers can bring the rest.

He sets up his Underwood in the 3-season room. Opens a few windows. Makes a mental note to order two more reams of 120gsm. Sharpens a dozen Blackwings and drops them into a pewter cup.

Rolls up his sleeves.

Hampton Summer Plaid Shirt (No. 6639). Rough-loom, yarn-dyed, vintage twill with open weave. Melamine workwear buttons. Two chest patch pockets with button and pen pocket. Double needle stitching. Bound cuff placket During the 19th century, the pattern made the leap from Europe to the U.S., where it became known by the moniker we know today: plaid. Imported.

*Model is 6′ 1″ and is wearing a size medium shirt.