Jeremy Allen White plays a fiery chef in The Bear. Online sleuths have tracked down the exact plain white T-shirt that White wears on the show for all three seasons – the 215 men’s loopwheeled T-shirt from Merz b. Schwanen.
NEW YORK – The hit comedy-drama The Bear is about many things: complicated family dynamics, grief, toxic workplace environments, Chicago, vocational obsession and, of course, food. But for some people, it is really just a show about clothes set in and around a Chicago restaurant. Now available on Disney+, the show’s third season has given plenty of fodder for style-obsessed viewers.
In the first episode, Carmen “Carmy” Berzatto (Jeremy Allen White) wears a weathered Barbour Ogston jacket in olive during a flashback. Later in the season, he wears a cotton deck jacket from the workwear-inspired Ralph Lauren sub-label RRL. J.
Crew released a capsule collection – a hat, T-shirt, sweatshirt and workwear jacket – emblazoned with the logo of the fictional business belonging to the Fak brothers from the show, played by Matty Matheson and Ricky Staffieri. Unlike the romance comedy series Sex And The City (1998 to 2004), which had Carrie Bradshaw’s Fendi baguette bags, and family drama Succession (2018 to 2023) on HBO that had its “ludicrously capacious” Burberry bag, The Bear was not conceived with any major ties to the fashion world. “I didn’t expect this.
Not at all,” said Courtney Wheeler, the costume designer on the show. “Our show.
