Limit of participants: 25
Duration of the contest: 18 months
Prize:
3rd and 4th classifies 40% discount on a new order
2nd a free pair of jeans
1st a free WWII Type-1 Jkt.
Each participant can chose the cut/model
Available cuts:
311 (slim straight):
a 60s cut if you so will. All orange stitching. Hidden rivets can be added if you want
411 (40s cut):
late 40s (clean fly but raw crotch, seams color as desired) or WWII (raw fly, raw crotch, hbt pocket, more wonkyness, all yellow seams, no coin rivets)
5150 (kinda 50s cut, tribute to Eddie van Halen):
all orange stitching
611 or S411 (same model):
buckle back/reversed yoke construction, hidden rivets, crotch rivets, mixed orange yellow stitches, Yellow/black chain on the inside belt.
If desired i could add a ‘42ish version with no buckle back, same fit, crotch rivets seams color as desired, standard yoke construction.
Please refer to the size charts.
Update: odd sizes can be made!
A custom leather patch is possible. Pizza shaped arcs is a no no
Choices of denim. The Poll is OPEN!
1. RS1950-ROW
Cotton origin: USA
Mill: Shinya
Loom: Ensyu (Enshu)
Rope dyed
Yarn count: 7.1 x 7.1
Density: 62 x 46
Weight: approx 12oz loomstate
2. RS501-UF
Cotton origin: USA & Australia
Mill: Kaihara
Loom: Toyoda
Rope dyed
Yarn count: 7.1 x 7.1
Density: 67 x 48
Weight: approx 12oz loomstate
Denim No.1 is the denim used on my sample pair. It's rather new to Simone. Denim No.2 is Simone's "standard" denim where he has the most experience with.
Comparison between RS1950 (left) and RS501 (right):
His own pair made with RS501 was worn for 10 months and washed approx every 2 weeks:
Price:
Simone offers the jeans for a lower price of 280€ + shipping!
Payment will be 50% on order, rest when the jeans are finished. This will allow him to book the denim (before production) and to offer also embossed labeled buttons for all models except WWII version.