Dehen 1920
Founded by William Peter Dehen in 1920, Dehen Knitting Company produces classic and traditional U.S. heavyweight apparel. Keeping true to their humble yet pioneering beginnings in Portland, Oregon, Dehen 1920 are a family business known for long-lasting quality, workmanship and rugged styling.
Playing a true role in American heritage clothing, Dehen are the original manufacturers of Harley-Davidson racing jersey's from as early as the 1930's and in recent years have been called upon for collaborations by Japanese brands such as The Real McCoy's & Neighborhood.
Playing a true role in American heritage clothing, Dehen are the original manufacturers of Harley-Davidson racing jersey's from as early as the 1930's and in recent years have been called upon for collaborations by Japanese brands such as The Real McCoy's & Neighborhood.
We hope to share with you the “Heavy Duty, Old School Truth” that is Dehen 1920.
When was Dehen 1920 founded?
Dehen started in the 1920s knitting varsity and collegiate sweaters for student athletes and later on knitting racing sweaters for local motorcycle clubs. In the 1930's Dehen started manufacturing the original and now iconic racing jersey for Harley Davidson.
What is Dehen 1920's clothing made from?
Dehen 1920 have their own original worsted wool fabric, this wool fabric is still being made today on their 1940's knitting machines. Their signture heavyweight fabric is made frmo 100% wool.
How does Dehen 1920 fit?
Dehen's sizing in on the larger side compared to the Japanese brands we carry in the store. We find Dehen's clothing is true to size in reference to most American brands.