Monkey CISCO Distressed Denim Jeans
KAPITAL's jeans release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $490, quality lands at 90/100, comfort at 50/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · KAPITAL
- Category · Jeans
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Quality Analysis 90/100
These KAPITAL jeans are built to last, crafted from a robust 14oz denim—a heavyweight fabric known for its durability. The brand's origin in Japan's 'Denim Capital' and the "3 Years Fade" wash, based on a well-worn pair, suggest a garment designed to withstand significant wear.
Comfort Assessment 50/100
These distressed denim jeans, crafted from 100% cotton, are described as "mid-weight" and "non-stretchy," which suggests a more rigid feel. Additionally, the "small to size" fit, especially for those with muscular thighs, indicates they might feel restrictive rather than comfortably adaptive.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
This garment lacks specific sustainability clues. There's no mention of recycled content, organic cotton, or eco-friendly dyeing processes, leaving the default score of 70.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Inside Leg | Outside Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK/US 38 | 92 cm | 42 cm | 31 cm | 81.5 cm | 110 cm |
| UK/US 32 | |||||
| UK/US 34 | |||||
| UK/US 30 | |||||
| UK/US 36 | |||||
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Garment details
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Editor's Notes: KAPITAL's name comes from Kojima, Japan's 'Denim Capital' so it's no surprise the details in its jeans are so carefully considered. Based on an existing pair with three years' worth of wear and tear, this 14oz 'Monkey CISCO' style is faded, distressed and finished with sashiko -inspired stitching. Small to size. See Size & Fit notes.
Size & Fit: Fits small to size. Take one size larger than normal Those with muscular thighs may wish to take a further size up Regular-straight leg, mid-rise style Size 32 jeans have a hem width of approximately 7.1”/ 18cm Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing a 32 Model measures: waist size 30, height 6'1"/ 185cm View size guide
Details & Care: Faded-black denim Belt loops, five pockets, leather back patch, faded, distressed, embroidered Button fastenings 100% cotton Machine wash Designer wash: 3 Years Fade
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