MMJZ1201 Classic 15.7oz Black Selvedge Denim
Momotaro's jeans release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $295, quality lands at 100/100, comfort at 50/100, 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 is built for the long haul, featuring a substantial 15.7oz sanforized fabric made from durable Zimbabwe cotton, which is a strong positive indicator. Further reinforcing its longevity are hidden back pocket rivets and the use of a reputable, durability-oriented brand, Momotaro, known for its quality Japanese craftsmanship.
Comfort Assessment 50/100
This denim is made entirely from Zimbabwe cotton, which contributes to a smooth surface, but the heavyweight 15.7oz fabric and rigid 100% cotton composition suggest a stiff, restrictive feel, especially in the Tapered fit.
Sustainability Impact Not Available
This garment lacks any explicit sustainability indicators, such as certified organic or recycled materials, making it impossible to assign a score based on environmental or ethical claims.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Thigh | Knee | Leg Opening | Inseam | Rise |
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| 31 | 80 cm | 59.2 cm | 21.8 cm | 16.5 cm | 80 cm | 29.2 cm |
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Garment details
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Momotaro's new "Classic" series denim is sewn using the brand's original 15.7oz Vintage Label fabric which has been sanforized and rinsed to eliminate shrinkage. Made entirely from Zimbabwe cotton, the sturdy double black fabric is widely praised for its fading color and character, and features a smooth yet hairy surface. Finished with Momotaro's iconic pink and white selvedge, and a natural leather logo patch in homage to the peach in the famous Momotaro folktale.
15.7oz sanforized Vintage Label denim fabric One wash to remove shrinkage and soften fabric Sulphur dyed black warp and weft
The Tapered fit features a medium rise, slim thigh, and strong taper in the lower leg
Natural leather patch with Momotaro branding Tonal thread throughout Tonal black battle stripes on back pocket Hidden coin pocket selvedge Custom engraved buttons Hidden back pocket rivets Zipper fly Pink and white selvedge 100% cotton Made in Japan