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Selvedge denim

bobm

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Ok, I am a nubbie here, but can anyone explain why selvedge denim is so desirable..and so $$$?

Bob
 

blasty

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because you can fold your cuff and then everyone can see how cool you are

also, epic fadez
 

Harold falcon

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No one can be told what the Matrix is. You have to see it for yourself.
 

cb_32

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the red thread used in the selvedge was taken from the queens cape
 

daruma

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you can achieve 'epic fadezz' with non-selvedge raw denim u know.
 

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