MMJE6500 Kyoto Montsuki 15oz Black Selvedge Denim
Momotaro's jeans release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $395, quality lands at 100/100, comfort at 80/100, and sustainability at Not Available for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · Momotaro
- Category · Jeans
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Attribute deep dive
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Quality Analysis 100/100
This denim boasts exceptional durability indicators, starting with the substantial 15oz Japanese selvedge denim, which is inherently resistant to wear. Further reinforcing its longevity are the custom Momotaro hardware and the use of a cowhide leather patch, both hallmarks of high-quality, long-lasting construction.
Comfort Assessment 80/100
While the 15oz selvedge denim is inherently heavy and rigid, the specialized "Shinkuro" dyeing process promises a "smooth, soft surface," which is a positive indicator for skin feel. The "Wide fit" also suggests a comfortable, non-restrictive silhouette with a "loose top-block" and minimal taper.
Sustainability Impact Not Available
This garment lacks any explicit sustainability indicators, such as recycled materials or ethical certifications, making it impossible to assess its environmental or social impact based solely on the provided text.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Thigh | Knee | Leg Opening | Inseam | Rise |
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| 38 | 100.3 cm | 73.7 cm | 28.6 cm | 25.8 cm | 87.6 cm | 34.9 cm |
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Garment details
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This limited release from Momotaro was designed in partnership with Kyoto Montsuki, a 100-year-old Japanese dye house specializing in black Japanese ceremonial wear. The 15oz selvedge denim has undergone a laborious process of repeated dyeing and sun drying called "Shinkuro", resulting in a profound black color and a smooth, soft surface. Finished with custom Momotaro hardware, hidden coin pocket selvedge, and cowhide leather patch.
15oz Japanese selvedge denim Kyoto Montsuki "Shinkuro" deep black dye Preshrunk The Wide fit features a high-rise, loose top-block, and minimal taper throughout the leg Cowhide patch with Momotaro branding
Button fly 100% cotton Made in Japan