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can i get a list of all the premium denim out there?


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Didn't somebody do this once, or was that style forum? Either way here is my list:

1. Search

2. What's premium to you, may be crap to others.

3. Search

I'm not trying to be a dick, I do get annoyed sometimes when somebody jumps the gun with a search suggestion, but this is kind of ridiculous.

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Edwin - well priced, quality selvage, Evisu without the bling.

Denime - Japanese repro Levis, Lee etc

Sugar Cane/Buzz Rickson - Japanese repro Lee & Levis

Dope & Drakkar - Japanese Levis style

Dry Bones Japanese Levisalikes.

Eternal - Japanese Levis style

F.O.B. - Japanese Levis style

Full Count - more Japanese Levis lookalikes.

Joe McCoy - Japanese Levisalikes.

Johnbull - Japanese selvedge.

Kato - made in Japan, Zimbabwe cotton denim.

Pherrows - Japanese Levisalikes.

Skull - yet another Japanese Levis style

Studio D'Artisan - 'Pig brand' Japanese 5 pocket jeans, also do a natural indigo denim.

The Flat Head - More Japanese Levisalikes.

Warehouse - more Japanese Levis homage.

Paul Smith 'RedEar' - some selvage pieces

Nudie - selvedge jeans made in Italy, designed in, Sweden.

Morris - red sanforized selvedge from this Sweden brand. Nice stitching, shame about the tapered legs.

Maharishi - selvage with backside camo print

Firetrap - *I think* they have a small collection of selvedge

DDC Labs - Visible selvage edged coin pocket, hidden rivets, lined back pockets all in zimbabwe cotton. Nice.

Blue Blood - selvage loose fit workpants. Expensive.

D.I.E. - Denim Is Everything- redline selvage.

Gap - nice light blue selvedge. Bargain in a rinse wash.

G Star - 'Red listing' redline

Uniqlo - biggest bargain selvage ever? About half the price of Gap. Excellent.

Levis - Repro Vintage Levis + others like the Black Label Oki Ni jeans that have a yellow selvage.

Lee - some jeans have a green 'half selvedge' which is a classic Lee detail. And there's a style "Cornell" that has full selvage outside leg seams and a selvage coin pocket, plus Japanese repro 101z.

Red Dot - Evisu with a tad less bling.

Yen - Japanese Red label.

YMC - redline denim from UK brand.

Nobody - Aussie branded selvedge.

Es - 12oz selvage

OneTrueSaxon -'Vintage Curve' style 14.5oz selvage

Abercrombie - Ezra Fitch style

Duffer - red selvage.

5 - red selvage

Sunday n Company - selvage via NYC.

Lewis Leathers - biker selvage

Howies - OSD style

Supreme - made in USA

Margret Howell - makes jeans in association with Edwin.

Quinnen - selvedge denim woven in Lancashire, England - has anyone seen these?

Toast - even the queen of mail-order slippers is doing selvage.

TopMan - UK cheapo menswear retailer's premium range includes dry selvedge jeans.

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What do you consider premium?

Since you mentioned back pocket designs, and you already have a list of selvedge denim, here is a list of some brands with notable back pocket designs, considered premium in some circles.

Diesel

Nudie

7 For All Mankind

True Religion

Citizens of Humanity

Serfontaine

Habitual

Chip and Pepper

Hudson

Rock and Republic

Stitch's

J Lindeberg

Antik

More subtle pockets:

Dior Homme

Paper Denim Cloth

Earnest Sewn

Tsubi

There are many, many more.

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