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Want to make your wardrobe work harder? Start with a shirt that actually fits. Our Batch 2 shirt collection features three standout button-up shirts — all available in four body shape templates, so you can find your perfect fit without compromising your style. From classic checks to playful prints, here’s how to wear these versatile shirts all year round — styled for work, weekends, and everything in between. 1. The Check Button-Up Shirt Classic. Relaxed. Smart-casual made easy. What to wear your Check shirt with: Dark jeans for a polished but effortless look Chinos for a sharper, office-friendly outfit T-shirt and trainers for everyday casual...

Gender Free World is all about finding clothes to fit your body, no matter your gender. But what does it actually mean to be gender free, and how is that reflected in fashion? If you search Google for ‘androgyny’, the images that pop up are of Tilda Swinton, Agyness Deyn, Emma Watson et al. There are three things these people have in common: they are all cis women, they are all white and thin, and they are all wearing...

By Andi Allen Let’s talk about the boyfriend shirt. Oversized. Button-up. In the world of retail this supposedly means “borrowed” from the man in your life (and we certainly aren't assuming everyone has one of those!). It’s meant to feel effortless, a little flirty, a bit sexy. But honestly? The idea is worn out. Here’s the thing: I don’t care if it’s your boyfriend’s, girlfriend’s, dad’s, mum’s, or your cat’s – if it’s not your shirt, why are we still romanticising wearing it? Credit: Valaria Nikatina via Unsplash Women have been conned into thinking they’re getting something special with these...

Gender Free World was the trading name of GFW Clothing from 2015 to 2024. Gender Free World is known for its high quality button up shirts which are designed for all bodies regardless of gender, bamboo boxer shorts, bow ties, pride socks and unique artwork  and slogan T Shirts. Gender Free World had a physical shop located in Portland Rd, Hove which closed in May 2024  After a pause in operations from May- October 2024, Gender Free World returned with a new business model and a continuing desire to disrupt the existing gender binary in the fashion world. What else...

How do you get the androgynous or tomboy look down? Here at GFW we are into celebrating gender fluidity and androgynous styles. Here’s a few ideas on how to get started. Curtains, wolfcuts and other unexpected hairstyles Not that you have to have short hair to qualify as a tomboy or androgynous, but there are some awesome short cuts out there at the mo. Would you believe it…curtains have made a comeback and have done for some time. Curtains suit all sorts of people too - from K-pop boyband members to afro middle parts, the styles are almost endless. You could...

Guest blog by William Elisabeth Cuthbert Dressing for your gender identity can change everything about how you move through life. Confidence, posture, accepting compliments or opening up around others, can all shift towards how you are inside. But it can also reveal ways you’ve never imagined you could feel about yourself, as I found when I needed an outfit for two family weddings in 2021. Two ceremonies, one weekend, maximum pressure. At my sister-in-law’s, in the stately surroundings of Kenwick Park Hotel in the Lincolnshire Wolds, I hoped to make an impression as a member of the bridal party. What...

Formal White Shirt - Timeless, powerful and effortlessly stylish!

At GFW we have made a choice against standard commercial practice – we only make what is needed! Every GFW shirt tells the story of many skilled hands, craftsmanship, and the intricate supply chains that bring it to life. We are committed to becoming transparent in our process, holding ourselves and our partners to the highest standards. By building close relationships with our independently owned manufacturer, who share our values and principles, we ensure that every step of production aligns with our commitment to quality, integrity, and ethical practices. Production ethics We have partnered with a small bespoke Turkish textile...