Posts by Pablo-T

Quote: Originally Posted by modual I have the 47's in a 32" waist and the 55's in a 30" waist. (both raw). The 55's are indeed fuller even sized down. The rise is the same on both but the 55's are boxier...

Thanks Shorty, I think both the 1915 and 1917 look great; I wold love to see the two of the side by side to see the difference in the fabric, and compare the Cone vs Kurabo. I have to deliver a book in 3 weeks, when I'm done I...

I locked myself out of SuFu cos I was wasting too much time on there, but when I'm back I'll be posting updates on: 55s. A good alternative to the 47; size down if you like them skinny. I bought my actual waist size but probably could...

IN addtion to the obvious question, about why this isn't in the FS section, if they haven't been hemmed, why do they not have the original chainstitching?

Check out The Clerk on SuFu. Also at http://www.departmentofworks.com/ He has a Union Special 43200G chainstitch machine, which is a big deal if you're into denim. He will be up and running soon. I believe he also runs a stall at...

Quote: Originally Posted by Spatlese the slanted rear belt loop. What is the purpose of this feature? The slanted belt loop is meant to evoke old jeans, like Wranglers and the 50s 501; these had a slanted...

Quote: Originally Posted by TDV You mentioned 'yarns' having to due with fading, how does that work, exactly? Much of the look of denim comes from the yarns; whether you have OE or ring spun yarn affects the...

It's a meaningless question. Selvage started disappearing from jeans in the 1950s, by which time narrow looms were already being replaced by 50 inch inch shuttle looms. Most classic Lees have either half, or no selvage, and that's...

DId you use your credit card with PayPal? If so, contact your credit card issuer and send them all the documentaiton. Depending on who they are, and where you are, they can be very supportive,. THe other alternaitve would be to...

Quote: Originally Posted by Get Smart I dont like blanket statements like this. how would you know it's better if you've never seen the Glory 55 and worn them? aside from whodini, I'm the biggest Crate/Secret...