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[http://toddshelton.com/blog/jeans/selvage-denim What is Selvedge Denim?] a visual run down of selvedge and how it differs from non selvedge.
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[http://www.rawrdenim.com/ Rawr Denim], a great resource.  Check out their "fade friday."
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[http://www.rawrdenim.com/2012/08/raw-denim-myths-the-truth-about-selvedge-denim/ Raw Denim Myths]
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[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mvymUM8a-NU Selvedge Myth Busting].  Take this info with a grain of salt.
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[http://chanarchive.org/4chan/fa/5002/denim-guide Archived Denim Guide]
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[http://www.denimology.com/ Denimology]
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[http://www.superdenim.co.uk/ Superdenim] (UK)
 
[http://www.superdenim.co.uk/ Superdenim] (UK)
 
http://chanarchive.org/4chan/fa/5002/denim-guide
 
 
http://www.rawrdenim.com/
 
 
[http://www.rawrdenim.com/2012/11/5-raw-jeans-for-beginners/ 5 Raw Jeans for Beginners]
 
 
http://www.denimology.com/
 

Revision as of 12:14, 6 August 2013

page is under construction. wanted to post a list of recommendations in the meantime



Under $100

  • GAP
  • Uniqlo
  • Levis
  • Cheap Monday
  • Unbranded $78+, Made in Macau of Japanese denim
  • J.Crew $96+

$100-200

  • Gustin $99, Made in SF, USA of Japanese denim
  • Williamsburg Garment Company $105+, Made in the USA and imported styles, Japanese denim
  • April 77 $130+
  • United Dry Stock Goods $135+ Made in USA of Japanese denim
  • Naked and Famous $135+ ; Made in Canada, Japanese denim (Gilt often sells them for $89)
  • Left Field NYC $175+ ; Made in the USA, Cone Mills denim
  • Nudie $179+ made in Italy, denim from Italy, Japan, and Turkey
  • APC $185+ Made in Macau, Japanese denim
  • BLK DNM $190+

$200-300

  • Edwin $200+ Made in Japan, Japanese denim
  • ACNE $200+ Made in Turkey, Italy, Albania
  • Rogue Territory $210+; Made in the USA; Nihon Menpu Mills denim, Cone Mills denim
  • 3sixteen $215+ made in USA, Kuroki Mills denim, Japanese Denim
  • Tellason $220+ made in USA, Cone Mills denim
  • Levi's Vintage Clothing $250+ (for 501xx) Cone Mills denim, Made in USA
  • Pure Blue Japan $275 Made in Japan, Japanese denim

$300&UP

  • Momotaro $315+ Made in Japan, Japanese denim
  • Roy $335+ Made in USA, Cone Mills denim
  • Samurai $345+ Japanese denim, Made in Japan
  • Iron Heart $360+ Made in Japan, Japanese denim
  • Flat Head $335 Made in Japan, Japanese denim
  • Dior $390+


Resources and Retailers:

Info

What is Selvedge Denim? a visual run down of selvedge and how it differs from non selvedge.

Rawr Denim, a great resource. Check out their "fade friday."

Raw Denim Myths

Selvedge Myth Busting. Take this info with a grain of salt.

Archived Denim Guide

Denimology


Shops


Blue in Green

BlueOwl

Selfedge

Tate + Yoko (Canada)

Superdenim (UK)