Aging

  1. Button fly? Zipper fly?

    Which do you prefer, button fly or zipper fly?   We can see jeans with a zipper fly everywhere today, but actually zipper was not invented when jeans were born. The zipper was invented in 1891. At that time, skewing and sanforizing technology had not yet been developed, so denim fabrics shrank and twisted so much that zippers did not...
  2. FADES GALLERY -12.5oz Stretch selvedge jeans-

    JBJ staff's Jeans Aging Process Since Mar 1, 2021 Item: J205 Frequency: 5 - 6 times in a week Washing: Over 10 times (the first washing is in the 4 or 5th month after wearing.)       12.5oz Stretch Selvedge Denim JBJ's stretch selvedge denim is made from a blend of cotton from USA and Australia. This is an...
  3. FADES GALLERY - 18 gauze hard inlay -

    What is "Inlay"? A knitting technique in which weft yarns are inserted (inlaid) into the loops of the base knitted fabric. In this way, it is possible to keep the comfort of knitwear while preventing the fabric from stretching in the weft direction. In addition, the inlay in JAPAN BLUE JEANS is knitted with tight tension to the maximum and...
  4. BACK IN STOCK! CIRCLE STRAIGHT BLACK!

      14oz Zimbabwe x Australian cotton selvedge All sizes are back in stock!! It has been out of stock for 3months (sorry to have kept you guys waiting so long), so they might be gone soon. Don't miss it!!     < Feature > Cotton from Zimbabwe (as known as a rich and long fiber) and Australia (it gives a texture...
  5. SNAP: J201 14.8oz USA Cotton Selvedge Jeans

    At JAPAN BLUE JEANS Kojima   Item: J201 CIRCLE Tapered / 14.8oz USA cotton Selvedge Purchase date: January, 2021 Frequency (wearing) : 4 or 5days in a week Wash: about once every two weeks                         See another snap blog of same fabric.      
  6. First time washing 16.5oz "monster" jeans worn for a year

    Hi,   Today's blog is the report of first washing of SONODA's monster jeans. Hope you'll enjoy!   J466  CIRCLE CLASSIC STRAIGHT  16.5oz Côte d'Ivoire Cotton Selvedge Jeans (Monster)   This monster denim is woven under weaker tension, so it is 16.5oz but not too hard.     Let's see fades after washing! We honestly thought that they would fade...
  7. FADES GALLERY -12.5oz African cotton selvedge jeans-

    JBJ staff's Jeans Aging Process Worn 24 months (about 2 years)     12.5oz African Cotton Selvedge Denim A blend of African long staple cotton and brown cotton with natural color. The brown color of this blended cotton will appear with aging and replicate "old-fashioned blue" This is the softest in cotton 100% selvedge denim in JBJ and great ounce for...
  8. SNAP: 14.8oz USA Cotton Selvedge Jeans

    At JAPAN BLUE JEANS Kojima   Item no: J0201JBS  (end of production) Similar to this fit ↓ J301 CIRCLE Straight / 14.8oz USA Cotton Selvedge   Worn: about 5 years Frequency: 3 or 4 times in a week Wash when get dirty.   The vertical lines of side selvedge are clearly appeared.   Knees had been getting white by fading...
  9. FABRIC 05: Stretch Selvedge Denim

    We can find a lot of stretch jeans however they are not selvedge denim. How about “selvedge” stretch denim? JBJ has stretch denim woven by vintage shuttle looms which is rare in the market!   Jeans has more than 100 years history. Stretch denim is a still new material in their history and stretch selvedge denim is a quite new...
  10. FADES GALLERY

    Hi, We're excited to announce that "FADES GALLERY" page has just opened!   You can see great faded jeans and denim jackets as well as winner's of "Your Fade Denim". Enjoy!!