FAQ

Last updated: October 26, 2026

Who operates Christopher Ess?

Christopher Kirby LLC operates this shop from BRISTOL, WI. We sell shirts and knits, pants and shorts, jackets and outerwear, blazers and suit pieces for adult men. This is not a combined men’s and women’s department store, and it is not a kids’ shop.

What is in stock?

About 16 published pieces, including Waterproof Rain Jacket, Everyday Shirt, Casual Hooded Parka, Casual Leather Jacket, Casual Fleece Pants, Fleece Waterproof Ski Jacket. The product page is the source of truth for photo, USD price, and sizes. If a size is not listed, we do not have it.

Do you ship outside the United States?

No. U.S. street addresses only. Non-U.S. checkouts are cancelled and refunded. See the Shipping Policy.

Is shipping free?

Yes. Standard shipping is free on every U.S. order. There is no order minimum. Checkout shows a $0 shipping line. The same rule is on the Shipping Policy and the homepage.

How long until it arrives?

We usually pack in 1–2 business days after payment clears, then carriers take about 3–7 business days in the contiguous U.S. Alaska and Hawaii can take longer.

How do I pay?

Checkout uses direct bank transfer. We email payment details after you place the order. The parcel ships after the transfer clears.

How should I pick a size for a waterproof jacket?

Use the Size Guide (chest, waist, and inseam) and the sizes on the product page. Email [email protected] with your usual men’s size and whether you want a closer or easier fit. We cannot guarantee fit from a message alone.

How do returns work?

Ask for an RMA within 30 days of delivery. Eligible items: unworn shirts with original tags, pants with no hem alteration, and jackets without stains or broken zippers. Do not mail anything without an RMA. Full rules: Return & Refund Policy.

Can I exchange a size?

Return the first piece, then order the size you want if it is still listed. We do not hold a second size on the same ticket.

The parcel arrived damaged. What now?

Photograph the box and the defect within 7 days and write [email protected] with the order number. We replace the piece if it is in stock, or we refund it.

How do I reach a person?

[email protected] · (630) 997-2030 · Tuesday–Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Central time. Postal: Christopher Kirby LLC, 8314 190TH AVE, BRISTOL, WI 53104.