Samurai S520XX 21oz Cho-Kiwami Jeans - Relaxed Tapered

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The “Cho-Kiwami” from Samurai is one-of-a-kind denim, unique its impressive weight, texture, and character. 

FABRIC: 21oz, 100% cotton selvedge denim 
STYLE/FIT: Relaxed tapered 
COLOUR: Indigo  
METHOD: Unsanforized but one-washed
DETAILS: 
-Slubby 21oz denim 
-Indigo warp/white weft 
-Red & silver lamé selvedge ID 
-Iron "Hinode" buttons, will age in along with the denim 
-Custom copper rivets 
-Hidden rivet pockets 
-Hidden coin pocket selvedge 
-Custom woven "Shogyo Mujo" jacquard pocket bags 
-Raised belt loops 
-Chainstitched hem 
-Custom vegetable-tanned sheep leather patch 
-Original Artwork pocket flasher
ORIGIN: Made in Japan  

Samurai’s “Cho-Kiwami” jeans take the Osaka brand’s obsession with denim to soaring new heights with this densely textured and heavyweight “Cho-Kiwami” denim - woven on vintage wooden shuttle looms. Their production is a real labour of love entrusted to experts with a knowledge and a knowhow that few possess. The result is a truly unique denim that’s rife in detail, texture and beauty. They come in a mid-to-high rise, a relaxed tapered fit, and promise a quick fade for anyone up to the task of breaking in this formidable 21oz denim. 

Elliot wears a size 30w jeans. He is 185cm tall and weighs 74kg / 6ft 1" and 163 lbs. 

Important: The best way to determine the size you need is to measure a similar item you already own and compare with the actual sizing as per the table below. Do not go by tagsize alone. These jeans are unsanforized but one washed. No further shrinkage is expected.

[Switch to centimetres]

INCHESCMs 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 38 40
Waist 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 38 40
Hip 22 22 22.5 23 23.25 24 24 25.5 26.5
Front Rise 11.5 11.5 11.75 11.75 12 12 12.5 13 13
Back Rise 15.5 16 16 16 16.5 16.5 17 17.5 17.75
Upper Thigh 13 13.25 13.25 13.5 14 14.5 14.5 15 15.5
Knee 8.75 9 9 9 9.25 9.25 9.5 9.75 10
Leg Opening 6.5 6.5 7 7 7 7.25 7.5 7.75 8
Inseam 34 34 34 34 34 34 34.5 34.5 34.5

 


Stage 1: The waist

  • Button up the jean.
    Lay flat with the top waist band evenly flat on the back waist band.
    Measure from one side to the other keeping the jean flat & double the measurement.


Stage 2: The hip

  • Measure 3 inches or 7.5cm from the crotch stitch.
    Measure from side to side flat across the jean at this point.


Stage 3: Front rise

  • Lay flat and measure from crotch seam to top of jean with top button fastened


Stage 4: Back rise

  • Measure from crotch seam to top of the back of the jean.


Stage 5: Thigh

  • Lay flat and measure from crotch across to outside of leg.

Stage 6: Knee

  • Lay flat and measure 13” or 33cm from crotch down inside seam of jeans
    From here measure from one side of the jean to the other.

Stage 7: hem width/leg opening

  • With the jean flat measure from one side of the leg opening to the other.
    NB with very heavy denim 18oz and above measure the entire circumference of the exterior of the hem using a measuring tape and divide by 2 for a more exact figure.


Stage 8: Inseam/inside leg

  • Lay the jean flat with the inseam at the centre.
    Following the inside seam measure from the crotch to the end of the leg.

Stage 1: Chest

  • Measure from pit to pit and double the reading.


Stage 2: Shoulder

  • Measure across the top from one shoulder seam to the other.


Stage 3: Waist
We measure the narrowest part of the garment outer seam to outer seam between the pit and the opening. If, however, the shirt has gussets, the waist will correspond to the the opening measurement.


Stage 4: Opening
Here we take a cross measurement from seam to seam at the bottom of the shirt.

Stage 5: Length
Measure from the top of the shoulder by the collar to the bottom of the garment.

Stage 6: Sleeve
Measure from the top of shoulder seam to the cuff’s edge.

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