FAQs
What does "front rise" mean?
The measurement from the center point of the crotch (where the seams meet) to the top waistband edge above the top bu...
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Should I wait to hem my jeans until after the first wash?
Nope. Although washing your jeans might cause some very small shrinkage, it’s still better to hem them right away.
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Can I have my hem custom-tailored?
Kinda sorta, but not so simple. The easy options is to forgo the hem and fold up your jeans. Lots of our customers do...
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What does "inseam" refer to?
The length of the inside seam, from the center crotch point all the way down to the hem.
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What does “selvage” mean?
Before WWII, almost all denim was made on shuttle looms, which work by holding lengthwise (warp) yarns in place, whil...
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What does “raw” denim mean?
It means denim that’s completely unwashed after it comes off the loom. Nowadays, most jeans are pre-washed for softne...
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Will my jeans stretch?
It depends. Raw denim will stretch — so if you’re between sizes, take the next size down. We recommend choosing a pai...
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Can you help me decide which fit to choose?
Our core collection features four men’s fits and three women’s. We make each in a range of fabrics and colors. Men:
M...
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How do I decide which size I am?
Here’s how to be super exact about it: In our Fit, Fabric, and Care sections for each item, we note measurements for ...
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