Chapter I _Manifesto
Born from work.
Made for freedom.
Washington Dee-Cee was founded in Nashville, Tennessee, in 1922.
Built as durable American workwear, it soon became known for garments made to endure everyday life.
But Washington Dee-Cee was never only about utility.
As society changed, workwear became a symbol of independence and self-expression. Today, we carry that legacy forward through contemporary collections inspired by authenticity, freedom and individuality.
Chapter II — Heritage
A century
IN THE MAKING
1922
1922
Founded in Nashville, Tennessee:
Washington Dee-Cee was established to create durable workwear for farmers, railroad workers, ranchers, and laborers.
1930s
1930s
A Workwear Icon:
The brand became known for its rugged denim overalls, work shirts, jackets, and hickory stripe garments.
1941-1945
1941-1945
World War II:
As men went to war, women took over farms wearing Washington Dee-Cee overalls and work shirts, making them a symbol of resilience and a changing America.
1950s-1960s
1950s-1960s
Nationwide Growth:
Washington Dee-Cee expanded across the U.S., becoming one of the country’s leading and most trusted workwear brands.
TODAY
TODAY
A New Era
The brand was revived by an Italian team, preserving its American workwear heritage with a modern perspective.
“We don’t recreate the past.
We reinterpret its spirit.”
A century of heritage · A new generation of individuality
CHAPTER III - ARCHIVE
A living legacy
Every label, every garment and every image tells a story. Together they form more than a brand history — they represent over a century of American workwear culture and its evolution into contemporary fashion.