Technical flat drawn to scale from the size chart. Knee not published; drawn as an estimate.
S1956WS
Room through the thigh, tapering to a fairly narrow hem.
For a 32″ waist (our default: enter yours). Size 31’s waistband measures 31¾″, ¼″ under your waist: snug for the first few wears, then the waistband gives and settles right at your waist.
- Maker’s fit name
- Tapered
- Fabric
- 14oz Ishikawadai Suvin Gold selvedge
- Weight
- 14 oz
- Maker
- Kojima, Okayama
- Shrinkage & finish
- One-washed Hemming and cuffing guide
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Measured profile
at size 31- Rise
- high
- Thigh
- roomy
- Taper
- strong
- Opening
- medium
| TAG | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 28¾ | 29¾ | 30¾ | 31¾ | 32⅝ | 33⅝ | 34⅝ | 36⅝ | 38⅝ |
| Front rise | 11 | 11¼ | 11⅜ | 11⅝ | 11¾ | 12 | 12¼ | 12⅝ | 13 |
| Back rise | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thigh | 12⅜ | 12⅝ | 13 | 13¼ | 13⅜ | 13⅝ | 13¾ | 14⅜ | 14¾ |
| Knee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leg opening | 7⅛ | 7¼ | 7½ | 7⅝ | 7⅞ | 8⅛ | 8¼ | 8⅝ | 9 |
| Inseam | 31½ | 31½ | 31½ | 31½ | 31½ | 31½ | 31½ | 31½ | 31½ |
Inches; thigh, knee and opening are measured flat. Transcribed from Denimio (published in centimetres). Retailers measure differently; confirm with the seller before you buy.
Compare with another model
The Stevenson Overall Co. Carmel 220 is longer in the leg (+2¼″), slimmer in the thigh (−⅜″), higher in the rise (+⅜″) and bigger in the waist (+¼″). Both are Tapered cuts.
How the Carmel 220 would fit
- Sits higher on your waist, with more room through the seat and front.
- Closer through the thigh, so expect a snug feel until it gives with wear.
- Longer in the leg: more to cuff or stack.
| S1956WSsize 31 | Carmel 220size 30 | Diff. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 31¾ | 32 | +¼″ |
| Front rise | 11⅝ | 12 | +⅜″ |
| Back rise | — | 16 | – |
| Thigh | 13¼ | 12¾ | −⅜″ |
| Knee | — | 8¾ | – |
| Leg opening | 7⅝ | 7¾ | +⅛″ |
| Inseam | 31½ | 33¾ | +2¼″ |
Diff. is the Carmel 220 minus the S1956WS. Clear
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