I think people should buy what they like, but there is a lot of fantastic denim out there. I used to think the best denim is the one who lasts the longest, but I've found longevity is more fit-based than anything as it seems to me like the stress areas around the crotch break much faster when...
These are not sanforized and what is called "shrink to fit"
You buy them large and give them a soak or wash and they shrink both in waist but mostly in length.
2-3 inches are common.
Hi Alex.
I size up 2 or 4 in the waist regarding of fit. Now I prefer looser fit and higher waisted trousers with a belt. I do the same when it comes to length depending on the fit I want.
These days I just wear STF 501's, but in honor of this thread I pulled out two pairs I used when I had a more laborous Job. I'm wearing the first pair today.
This is a pair of Livid Jeans which is Norwegian denim merchant hailing from my hometown. I think this pair uses Kuroki denim. They...
I have alpaca lining in the body and sleeves of my Pike Bros N1 and it's amazingly comfortable and warm as long as you wear a sweater. It's rather itchy in a thin t-shirt. It also adds quite a lot of volume to the sleeves especially and I suspect it would look a bit out of place on some of...
This is pretty much what I'm going for on my new half belt. Being able to cinch the waist in the warmer months while being able to layer during spring and fall/winter. I'm hoping this gives the silhouette I'm hoping for. Ordered the stock pattern with 2 more inches in chest and waist for layering.
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