S511VX17oz-25M Year of the Snake 17oz Slim Tapered Selvedge Denim

Experience the essence of Japanese craftsmanship with these Samurai Year of the Snake jeans. Made from 17oz Japanese selvedge denim, they feature a unique red selvedge ID and striking snakeskin jacquard pocket bags. The slim tapered fit ensures a contemporary silhouette, while the custom sheepskin patch adds an exclusive touch. This limited edition celebrates rich cultural heritage, perfect for those who appreciate statement pieces that blend tradition with modern style. From the brand: Samurai's "Year Of" series began back in 2020, making this Year of the Snake release their sixth installment. For the Year of the Snake release, Samurai has opted to go with their iconic Bushido 17 ounce fabric, full of a rich slubby texture, and featuring a unique double red selvedge ID with a prominent silver lamé thread. Cut in their slim tapered S511 cut, this jean features a special red top button, snake-patterned jacquard pocket pags, and an edition specific sheepskin patch. Snakes have been long depicted in Japanese mythology, and their existence has had an enormous impact on Japanese culture, in both good ways and bad. One famous example is "Yamata no orochi", a serpent said to have eight heads, each having a life of their own. This ancient story is proof that snakes and a deep belief in their mythologies was already deeply rooted in Japanese culture by 1300 years ago. Slim tapered fit—mid rise, relaxed thigh, and subtle taper through the leg 17oz Zero+ Japanese selvedge denim Year of the Snake edition Red-coated top button Hidden rivets Indigo snakeskin jacquard pocket bags Red and silver lamé selvedge ID Custom sheepskin leather patch Coin pocket selvedge detail One washed—minimal shrinkage expected with cold wash and line dry 100% Cotton made in Japan Sizing All measurements are in inches. For assistance with sizing, please email info@blkblu.com Size Waist Rise Thigh Inseam Knee Leg Opening 32 15.75 10.25 11.5 34 8.375 6.625 33 16 10.25 11.75 34 8.375 6.750 34 16.25 10.5 12.25 34 8.625 7.125 35 17 10.75 12.375 34 9 7.250 36 17.25 10.75 12.5 34 9.125 7.250 38 18.375 10.75 12.875 34.5 9.5 7.750 40 19.5 11 13.25 34.5 9.875 7.875