All American makers 
Aviator Nation
Sews and dyes fleece in Los Angeles
Handcrafts 1970s California surf-inspired vintage fleece and distressed apparel in Los Angeles.
Shop Aviator Nation Reviewed 15 Aug 2026
From Aviator Nation
What we found
Verified Domestic Audit Audit & Disclaimer Context
Los Angeles in-house factory, hand-distressing, and 100% founder ownership by Paige Mycoskie verified.
Owned here
100% founder-owned and operated by Paige Mycoskie in Venice, California.
Source
Aviator Nation was founded in 2006 by Paige Mycoskie and remains 100% independently owned.Open source
Local
Made here
100% cut, sewn, garment-dyed, and hand-distressed in Aviator Nation's Los Angeles factory.
Source
Every single garment is hand-stitched, distressed, and sewn in our own Los Angeles factory.Open source
Local
Materials
Uses custom-developed proprietary tri-blend fleece and single-needle vintage stitching.
Source
We develop custom ultra-soft tri-blend fabrics finished with our signature hand-sewn stripes.Open source
Partly local
Shipped from here
Headquarters in Venice, CA, integrated factory in Los Angeles, and domestic fulfillment.
Source
Our headquarters in Venice Beach and manufacturing facility in Los Angeles manage all design and distribution.Open source
Local
Sources we checked
- Aviator Nation Los Angeles in-house manufacturing, hand-distressing, and founder ownership
Reviewed 15 Aug 2026. Next check by 15 Feb 2027.