BOM017-H Grand Indigo 14oz Selvedge Denim
Momotaro's jeans release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $225, quality lands at 90/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at Not Available for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · Momotaro
- Category · Jeans
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Quality Analysis 90/100
This denim is built to last, featuring an "exceptional durability" rating thanks to the robust 14oz Zimbabwe cotton selvedge fabric. Further enhancing its longevity are the chain stitch on the hem and the use of custom engraved buttons and rivets, including a back pocket rivet detail, which secure high-stress areas.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
This denim is described as having a classic rigid raw denim feel, which suggests a lack of initial softness and stretch, potentially making the garment less comfortable until broken in. The use of 100% Zimbabwe cotton, while durable, confirms the absence of elastane or other stretch components.
Sustainability Impact Not Available
This garment provides no evidence regarding its environmental or social impact, making it impossible to assess its sustainability score based on the provided text alone.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Thigh | Knee | Leg Opening | Inseam | Rise |
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| 31 | 81.3 cm | 57.1 cm | 20.7 cm | 16.5 cm | 87.6 cm | 26.3 cm |
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Nearly 7 years after its last appearance, Momotaro revives the famous Grand Indigo dye for this special collaboration denim. Known for its distinctive greencast color, the famous Grand Indigo dye was previously reserved for Momotaro's early special projects, before it was discontinued in 2013 for being too difficult to produce. This limited release revives the Grand Indigo dye and pairs it with an all-new 14oz Zimbabwe cotton selvedge denim that sports a classic rigid raw denim feel with exceptional durability. The jeans are equipped with special details pulled from prior collaborations, like the co-branded “bandana” style leather patch of 2018. Plus, the jeans sport contrasting "Going to Battle" stripes, and all-original Momotaro branding and detailing, including pink selvedge and inseam.
14oz sanforized Japanese selvedge denim Rope dyed with Momotaro's previously discontinued "Grand Indigo" dye The High Tapered fit is a slim-tapered fit, with a medium rise, roomier thighs, and a very strong taper throughout the leg "Going to Battle" stripes are a symbol of Japanese tradition representing honor, strength, and the flag carried by "Momotaro" in the original folklore story Collaborative deerskin leather patch Custom iron oxide dyed pocket bag Pink selvedge and inseam representing the peach from the Momotaro folklore story Custom engraved buttons and rivets, with back pocket rivet detail Chain stitch on hem Filled belt loops 100% Zimbabwe cotton Made in Japan