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The Dude’s Sweater Replica Now Available

by Sean Fallon on November 22, 2011

in Approved Products,Jackets and Sweaters


We’ve talked about various versions of The Dude’s iconic sweater over the years, but this appears to be the most accurate and most affordable replica to date. Just the thing to keep you warm this winter. From the product page:

Inspired by the Cowichan knits of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, this super-warm densely-knit sweater features a ribbed shawl collar, durable antique brass zip-front closure, and Fair Isle detailing. Composed of a bulky-weight lambswool blend yarn, with nylon added for comfort and ease of care. Weighs in at over 3.5 lbs for size large.

Product Page ($200)

Vitruvian Dude

by Sean Fallon on July 27, 2011

in Approved Products,T-Shirts


The Dude’s great, great, great, great grandfather abideth Leonardo da Vinci.

Product Page ($18-$20)

Own The Dude’s Actual Sweater From The Big Lebowski

by Sean Fallon on May 13, 2011

in Jackets and Sweaters,Movies


The actual sweater worn by Jeff Bridges aka “The Dude” in the film The Big Lebowski has gone up for auction online, and the bidding has been fierce. It’s already up to $11,000 with two days left to bid.

If that’s too rich for your blood, you can still score the vintage ’70s Pendleton sweater if you know where to look. An original version is currently being sold on eBay for $500.

Pendleton has also released a new cardigan based on the design of The Dude sweater for $188.

Auction Page ($11000+ via TIFR)

The 8-Bit Dude Abides

by Sean Fallon on February 16, 2011

in Approved Products,T-Shirts


Soon enough you will have to face off against Jesus—the final bowling boss. But that’s only the beginning. You still have to fight your way out of the parking lot and quest for the magical stolen rug.

Product Page ($22)

Dawn of the Dude: What a Big Lebowski Zombie Movie Would Look Like

by Sean Fallon on September 11, 2008

in T-Shirts

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Like most geeks, I rate The Big Lebowski very high on my list of favorite movies. But what if you threw those classic characters in a zombie flick entitled Dawn of the Dude? I don’t know about you, but I smell a sequel.

Product Page ($18)