At its massive garment works in downtown Los Angeles, American Apparel designs, knits, and stitches an eclectic lineup of stylish, well-fitting fashion basics. Feed a hungry closet with a chic cornucopia of comfortable classics, such as a unisex long-sleeve jersey T-shirt ($20) or flex fleece zip hoody ($46). A new line of knitwear will introduce fashionable femmes to familiar pieces recast in new fabrics and colors, such as a zig-zag knit pencil skirt ($52), while American Apparel’s stalwart T-shirts ($14+) provide both guys
and gals with versatile torso packaging.

For the winter months or long summer staring contests with obstinate air conditioners, American Apparel also packs a full line of outerwear featuring denim jackets ($79) and polar fleece pullover hoodies ($50). Put the finishing touch on an outfit with help from a variety of accessories, including scrunchies, headbands, and other headgear, much of it made from leftover fabric scooped up from the cutting-room floor—a practice that reduces the company’s
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