Bomb Story: In the beginning, The Hundreds was inspired by nostalgic experiences and childhood, so often you'll see references to pop culture artifacts. This pattern is borrowed from the waxy, vintage candy packaging of the period.| Background Story:
Originating in Scotland as ""tartan,"" we now call this pattern of crisscrossed lines ""Plaid."" Growing up in Southern California during the '80s and '90s, plaid beach volleyball shorts were always in our purview, thanks to labels like Mossimo and Stüssy. When we elevated to making cut-n-sew apparel like button-ups in the early 2000s, plaids made their way into our language as a nod to both the surf culture of the West Coast and Polo's influe...