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This week the hit series 'The Bear' makes its long awaited return to our screens for it's third season. This summer's standout show in the US, "The Bear," follows Carmen "Carmy" Berzatto as he grapples with the challenges of managing a small family business. An aspiring chef from the world of fine dining, Carmy returns to his hometown of Chicago to take over the family's sandwich shop following a tragic loss. The series delves into themes of family, life-altering choices, and the sincere dedication of passionate individuals, whether it's crafting delicious meat sandwiches or the authentic attire Carmy sports.
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The FX series made a sensational debut on Hulu in 2022, quickly gaining traction through enthusiastic word-of-mouth and earning widespread acclaim, culminating in an impressive 10 Emmy wins this January. In season two, Carmy (Jeremy Allen White) and his team face the challenge of launching a new restaurant, The Bear, just 12 weeks after the closure of his late brother's sandwich shop, The Original Beef of Chicagoland.
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What T-Shirt does Carmen wear in The Bear?
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Since the release of the first season, Reddit and Twitter threads have emerged devoted to identifying the source of Carmy's iconic plain white T-shirt.
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Many users have suggested the loopwheeled 215 T-shirt from Merz b Schwanen, a German brand famed for their white tees, noting distinctive features that convinced them it's the one. They pointed out the paneled crew neck, the tag outline on the back, triangular inserts under the arms, and the high-quality fabric produced on the brands original loopwheelers in Germany.
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Cristina Spiridakis, the costume designer for the show's pilot, confirmed the choice and explained why she selected a Merz b. Schwanen T-shirt: "It's the Merz b. Schwanen 215 tee. When you see them in person, when you interact with them, it's just different. They're made differently, and I think that's clearly reading, I think people are picking up on that.'
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Get The Bear Look - Merz B Schwanen
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Here is chef look we have put together with the famous Merz B Schwanen T-Shirt, inspired by Carmen's outfits of 'The Bear'. Fittingly, Service Works are a London based brand who base their collections & silhouettes of chef wear & manufacture using classic workwear construction. Finished with a classic pair of all black slip on Bostons from Birkenstock on foot & cooking utensils from Japanese camping & outdoor experts Snow Peak.
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For those looking to replicate Carmy's style or add more of their favourite Merz b. Schwanen essentials to their wardrobe, check out our full Merz b Schwanen collection below.
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