Know Your Weights Denim weight is the weight of the fabric per square yard measured in ounce. The thickness of warp (vertical) and weft (horizontal) yarns, and the density of weave determine the fabric weight. 5-6oz: Featherweight The lightest weight denim available. Thin and comfortable, the perfect weight denim for hot climates and summer weather. 7-9oz: Lightweight Light enough for the spring and summer, yet heavy enough for the fall. Multi season jeans that are comfo

Raw Japanese Denim Raw Denim Jeans have the unique ability to conform to you, the wearer. As you wear your jeans, they will crease and mold to your body, fade at points of strain, and wear and tear according to how you live your life... making your jeans that much more personal and unique. Some denim enthusiasts wear their jeans for months (and sometimes years!) on end without washing in order to engrave their lifestyle into the jeans. Selvedge Denim is made using vintage l

Cotton through the ages Cotton is known to have been used in Central America as early as 5800 BC. In China and India it was used from about 3000 BC. Arab merchants began trading cotton products in Europe in about the year 800. The Vikings brought cotton to Sweden and the rest of Scandinavia. It was not until the 1400s that cotton was processed in significant amounts in southern Germany. Up until the 1600s, Augsburg led the industrial mass production of cotton fabric, after wh