Would You Pay $800 for SILK Jeans? (Momotaro Review)
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A lot of modern forces are shaking up the home of traditional denim weaving: Okayama, Japan. Factories and brands are being revamped or bought out as the market's thirst for sustainable apparel and fresh approaches grows and grows. Momotaro is a favorite in the space, known for their pink seams, Zimbabwe cotton, and hairy fabrics, but they've recently experienced a big brand refresh as they try to stay competitive in the bustling marketplace of high end selvedge. What's the new Momotaro making waves with? Some compelling new dyeing methods (like formulas laced with cherry blossom) and this, the most eye-catching: denim woven with silk. Here's what Troy Barmore thought of his first week in the jeans.
00:00 Who are Momotaro Jeans?
00:59 The current state of Okayama denim
01:55 M200SLIZ4S #200 Silk Tapered 15oz
02:46 Why Silk Denim?
04:02 Fit and Sizing for Momotaro's 200 fit
06:43 Pros
08:51 Cons
11:18 Wrapping up
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