Set the Standard

The bar is not out there, it is the one you set for yourself

Set the Standard is for the ones who push in the gym, at work and everywhere else, and refuse to settle for good enough.

★★★★★4.9 out of 5 across 27 reviews on this design
T-shirt from €39,90 · Hoodie from €54,90 · Free shipping over €75
Free over €75Worldwide shipping
4.9 out of 527 reviews on this design
270 gsm fleeceHoodie, not a thin one
XS to 3XLTrue to size
The collection

Pick your piece

A hoodie and a tee. Choose your size on the product page.

The design

Nobody sets it for you

Every unit, every gym and every job has an official minimum, and it is almost always lower than what you are capable of. The people who get somewhere are the ones who quietly ignore that number and use their own.

That is the whole idea behind this design. It is not about being better than anyone else in the room. It is about the number you refuse to go below when nobody is checking.

What it means

The standard you keep when nobody is checking

There is a version of every task that passes, and a version that is actually done properly. Both get signed off. The difference between them never appears on paper, which is exactly why it says everything about the person doing the work.

It shows up in small things: the kit that gets cleaned when nobody asked, the extra set nobody counted, the report that is right the first time. None of it gets noticed on the day, and all of it gets noticed eventually.

Both versions get signed off. Only one of them is actually done.

This design is worn by people who train, by people who lead, and by people who simply got tired of good enough. It is the one design in the range that is not about a branch or a role but about the person wearing it.

Same fabric and cut under Earn Your Stripes and Light Infantry, so sizing carries over one to one.

The specifics

Hoodie
50% Cotton / 50% Polyester Brushed Fleece 270 gsm. This hoodie is true to size. It has a slightly baggy fit at the arms. Our model is 187cm and wears XL.
T-shirt
100% Cotton. (Heather grey: 90% Cotton / 10% Viscose) 200 gsm. Slightly tight fit. Our model is 187cm and wears size XL. When in doubt between two sizes we recommend taking the larger size.
Sizes
XS to 3XL, in 1 colourway.
Care
Wash max 30°C. Wash inside out. To keep the best quality we do not recommend the tumble dryer..
Delivery
Around 3 to 5 working days to prepare, then a track and trace code. Worldwide, free from 75 euro.
Before you order

What people ask about this one

Where is the print, on the front or the back?

The print sits across the back, with only the small Trace logo on the chest at the front.

Which colours and sizes does it come in?

The hoodie comes in black. The t-shirt comes in black. Sizes run from XS up to 3XL.

Is this a military design?

Not specifically. It came out of the same mindset, but it gets worn just as much in the gym and at work. It is about the person, not the uniform.

Made to do the work

Made to be worn hard

The hoodie is a 270 gsm brushed fleece and the t-shirt is 200 gsm cotton. Heavy, plain, and cut to be worn several times a week rather than kept for good.

Thirty degrees, inside out, no tumble dryer.

4.9 out of 5

27 reviews on this design

Founded by a sniper

Made for those who serve

Worldwide shipping

Free over €75

1 colourway

Across 2 pieces

From the community

From the people who wear it

4.9 out of 5 across 27 reviews on the Set the Standard pieces.

★★★★★
“Echt top kwaliteit kwa stof en voor het sporten echt een super shirt blijft niet plakken tijdens het zweten wat ook super fijn is dus voor het sporten zeker een 10/10 of natuurlijk een 10 als je een statement wilt maken”
Jerre van OersVerified owner, T-shirt
★★★★★
“Hele fijne trui! Zacht stofje, goede pasvorm en zowel de print als de kleur blijft mooi na veel wassen. De kwaliteit is echt top. Ik ga zeker het T-shirt uit dezelfde collectie ook kopen!”
Joes TentenVerified owner, Hoodie
★★★★★
“Sick ass Hoodie. Bought myself a second one after recieving my first one from a friend and I had never fit a Hoodie that well over time. No shrinking at all and comfortable as hell”
Kester SchmidtVerified owner, Hoodie
★★★★★
“Goede kwaliteit shirt en de zin set the standard is echt voor mij belangrijk het herinnert mij er er aan om niet in het normale te vallen maar steeds elke dag 1% beter te worden”
Kayin SchuttenVerified owner, T-shirt
★★★★★
“Its just perfect the materials and the design I have a hoodie and tshirt and ordering by the end of the year new ones plus a hat. Incredible”
Tiago Da SilvaHoodie
★★★★★
“Very comfortable hoodie, you can really tell it’s made out of high quality material, The Trace knows its stuff.”
GusVerified owner, Hoodie

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