Posts by Metal Circus

Bought them from a thrift store in college and forgot about them for a few years. The uppers are starting to crack, and the soles are obviously due for replacement. Is there enough life left in these to justify $125 recrafting, or...

They're surprisingly comparable given how much higher BB list prices are. I own both and don't have a strong preference. The BB might have a higher rise by an inch or so - I'll have to measure. The leg openings are a very similar...

Try ironing them inside out. Maybe get the crease a little wet first.

A.P.C.'s Rescue cut is worth looking at.

Fantastic Man.

People have mentioned Four Your Eyes, but it appears they're out of business.

Yeah, Hejfina has a not so great reputation for service. I've always been treated well there, though.

South Willard on 3rd near Fairfax. Great store.

Hejfina has APC and Cloak, but they're pricey. Nice people though.

$110 shipped in the USA. Using the BiG method, waist:31" upper thigh: 11" inseam: 36" (Original APC hem)