Universal Works

Nottingham, UK

Designer David Keyte designs versatile, everyday pieces with a nod to British heritage. Inspired by the jacket his father wore daily to work as a baker, Universal Works' collection borrows from workwear and military styles as well as Keyte's own personal history. Rendered in comfortable fabrics and approachable fits - This is among our most versatile collections.

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Universal Works Camp II Shirt, Summer Oak

$133 $190

Universal Works Camp II Shirt, Summer Oak

$133

A relaxed fit shirt, inspired by the minimalist continental styles of the 50's. It features a fit straight through the body paired with a flat hem. Cut from a lightweight summer shirting, garment-dyed for a soft finish. There is an optional concealed top button, though the piece is designed to be worn open-necked. Finished with a large pocket on the chest and a small side vent. fit Sovann is 6'3" and typically wears a size L or XL in shirts. He's wearing the size large here for a relaxed fit. details Made in Portugal100% CottonMachine wash cold

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Universal Works Herringbone Hi Water Trouser, Indigo

$140 $200

Universal Works Herringbone Hi Water Trouser, Indigo

$140

A relaxed loose fitting trouser that has a tapered leg and slight cropped length. Made from a lightweight cotton herringbone in a washed indigo fabric. Includes a comfortable easy fitting elastic waistband with adjustable draw chord, a button and zipper fly closure, two slanted hand pockets and two back pockets. fit Sovann is 6'3" and he typically wears a size 33 or 34 in bottoms. He's wearing the size 34 here for a regular fit. details Made in Portugal100% CottonMachine Wash Cold

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Universal Works Paisley Block Print Road Shirt, Brown

$119 $170

Universal Works Paisley Block Print Road Shirt, Brown

$119

A regular fit shirt, inspired by the minimalist continental styles of the 50's. It features a fit straight through the body paired with a flat hem. Cut from a fine quality cambric cotton with a traditional hand-block print paisley. There is an optional concealed top button, though the piece is designed to be worn open-necked. Finished with a shovel pocket on the chest and a small side vent. fit Sovann is 6'3" and typically wears a size L or XL in shirts. He's wearing the size large here for a regular fit. details Made in Portugal100% CottonMachine wash cold

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Universal Works Seersucker LS Utility Shirt, White

$137 $195

Universal Works Seersucker LS Utility Shirt, White

$137

A mid-century-inspired take on a classic American 'Garage' work shirt. This style features a relaxed fit with short split sides for a boxy, loose fit. Cut from a super lightweight seersucker cotton with a slightly irregular finish. Finished with two chest large pockets with button-closure flaps, a flat square collar, six-button front, and a straight hem. fit Sovann is 6'3" and typically wears a size L or XL in shirts. He's wearing the size L here for a regular fit. This style is running true to size. details Made in Portugal100% Organic Cotton, 100% Cotton trimWash Cold and Hang Dry

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Universal Works Military Chino, Ecru

$165 $235

Universal Works Military Chino, Ecru

$165

A mid-rise trouser that has a loose fit through the hips and thigh, tapering from the knee to hem. Cut from a recycled cotton which boasts a vintage denim appearance with a slight club yarn. Detailed with a button fly, two front pockets and two rear jetted button pockets. fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size 34 in bottoms. He's wearing the size 32 here for a fitted waist. Take usual size more a more relaxed look. details Made in Portugal100% Recycled CottonWash Cold

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Universal Works Kilcarra Wool Short Watch Cap, Navy Marl

$93

Universal Works Kilcarra Wool Short Watch Cap, Navy Marl

$93

A simple, high quality military watch cap. Designed to be worn various ways it is deep enough to pull right down to cover your ears for maximum warmth, or can be double rolled fisherman style. The merino wool adds great warmth, moisture wicking and comfort. detailsMade in England100% Merino WoolOne Size

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Universal Works British Wool Short Watch Cap, Ecru

$88

Universal Works British Wool Short Watch Cap, Ecru

$88

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Universal Works Hi Water Trouser, Light Olive

$118 $210

Universal Works Hi Water Trouser, Light Olive

$118

A relaxed loose fitting trouser that has a slightly tapered leg and cropped length. Made from a lightweight olive cotton twill with a smooth hand. Includes a comfortable easy fitting elastic waistband with adjustable draw chord, a button and zipper fly closure, two slanted hand pockets and two back pockets. Also Available in Black. fit CJ is 6'0" and he typically wears a size 30 in bottoms. He's wearing the size 30 here for a regular fit. details Made in Portugal100% Cotton TwillMachine Wash Cold

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Universal Works Watchman II Jacket, Cumin

$93 $375

Universal Works Watchman II Jacket, Cumin

$93

A square-fitting, collared jacket with a vintage inspired look and feel. Cut from a mid-weight recycled wool with a soft and warm feel. Fabric is woven in Italy by a mill known for its recycled wool expertise. Features a four button front closure, one piece collar, half elasticated cuffs, two large lower buttoned-flap pockets with double pockets for side and top entry and finished with a adjustable buttoned waist flaps. fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a Large in shirts. He's wearing the size X-Large here for a true to size fit with room for layering. details Made in Portugal66% Recycled Wool, 30% Polyester, 4% Other Fibres.Delicate Wash Cold

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Universal Works E130 Jacket, Grey Tropical Suiting

$90 $362

Universal Works E130 Jacket, Grey Tropical Suiting

$90

A relaxed, boxy fit jacket based on a rare vintage jacket with a western inspired, contemporary cut. Cut from a superfine, breathable Tropical Wool fabric made from a mix of 55% Polyester and 45% Wool. A lightweight piece that an be worn even when it's hot outside. Details include two front button flap pockets, two hidden hand warmer pockets, waist adjusters, adjustable button cuffs and a two way front zip. fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a Medium or Large in shirts. He's wearing the size Large here for a true to size fit that's slightly relaxed. details Made in Portugal55% Polyester, 45% Wool. 100% Poly sleeve lining. 100% cotton trimDry Clean Only

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Universal Works Wax Cotton Wayfarer Jacket, Navy

$134 $380

Universal Works Wax Cotton Wayfarer Jacket, Navy

$134

A relaxed-fitting style inspired by a "coach" jacket silhouette that can also be styled as a shirt. Made from a dry, light, water-resistant Aero waxed cotton fabric by Halley Stevensons of Dundee, Scotland. Features interior cotton lining, button front closure, adjustable button cuffs, two large welt front pockets, and an adjustable cord hem. fit Himi is 6'0" and typically wears a size Medium or Large in shirts. He's wearing the size Medium here for a regular fit. details Made in Portugal100% Cotton Outer, 100% Cotton Body Lining, 100% Polyester Sleeve LiningHand Wash ColdREF: 28124

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Universal Works Mowbray Easy Overshirt, Navy

$88 $220

Universal Works Mowbray Easy Overshirt, Navy

$88

The overshirt is a slightly relaxed, almost-jacket. Soft and unstructured, it looks great thrown over a t-shirt, or a real shirt for winter layering. Made from a lightweight wool blend. Features a five-button front, single-piece collar, a plain, unbuttoned sleeve cuff for easy rolling, and well-positioned large lower patch pockets. fit imiis 6'0" and typically wears a size Large in shirts. He's wearing the size Large here for a regular fit. If between sizes we recommend sizing up one. details Made in Portugal70% Wool 30% Polyamide, 100% Cotton trimDry Clean Only

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Universal Works Military Chino, Indigo Denim

$310

Universal Works Military Chino, Indigo Denim

$310

A comfortable denim military chino that has a tapered leg and loose fit through the hips and thighs. Made in a vintage style from 13oz narrow loom red selvedge denim, this fabric goes through a slow process similar to American denim in the last century. A 3/1 twill weave, it has an indigo-dyed yarn over undyed natural yarn, creating a rigid texture that will soften with wear and use. When washed, the garment will stretch to the wearer's shape. Over time the fabric will develop a unique patina. Detailed with a button fly, two front pockets, and two rear jetted buttoned pockets. fit Himi is 6'0" and he typically wears a size 34 in bottoms. He's wearing the size 34 here for a regular fit. details Made in Portugal100% Organic CottonMachine Wash Cold

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