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J404
A lighter-weight classic straight with an easy thigh and a full, even leg.
For a 32″ waist (our default: enter yours). Size 30’s waistband measures 31⅞″, ⅛″ under your waist: snug for the first few wears, then the waistband gives and settles right at your waist.
- Maker’s fit name
- Classic Straight
- Fabric
- 12.5oz African cotton "Circle" selvedge
- Weight
- 12.5 oz
- Maker
- Kojima, Okayama
- Shrinkage & finish
- Not stated by the source. Ask the seller whether the chart is raw or washed. Hemming and cuffing guide
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Measured profile
at size 30- Rise
- mid
- Thigh
- regular
- Taper
- strong
- Opening
- medium
| TAG | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 30⅜ | 31⅛ | 31⅞ | 32⅝ | 33½ | 34¼ | 35 | 37 | 37¾ |
| Front rise | 10⅜ | 10⅝ | 10⅞ | 11 | 11¼ | 11⅜ | 11¾ | 12⅜ | 12⅜ |
| Back rise | 15 | 15 | 15⅛ | 15⅜ | 15½ | 15¾ | 16⅛ | 16¾ | 17½ |
| Thigh | 11¾ | 12¼ | 12⅝ | 12¾ | 13¼ | 13⅜ | 13¾ | 13¾ | 14⅛ |
| Knee | 9 | 9¼ | 9½ | 9⅝ | 9⅞ | 10 | 10¼ | 10⅝ | 11 |
| Leg opening | 7¼ | 7½ | 7⅝ | 7⅞ | 8⅛ | 8¼ | 8½ | 8⅞ | 9¼ |
| Inseam | 32⅝ | 32⅝ | 32⅝ | 32⅝ | 32⅝ | 32⅝ | 32⅝ | 32⅝ | 32⅝ |
Inches; thigh, knee and opening are measured flat. Transcribed from Flâneurs (published in centimetres). Retailers measure differently; confirm with the seller before you buy.
Compare with another model
The Samurai Jeans S0150GNX is longer in the leg (+3⅜″), wider at the opening (+⅞″), higher in the rise (+⅞″) and roomier in the thigh (+⅝″). Both are Straight cuts.
How the S0150GNX would fit
- Sits higher on your waist, with more room through the seat and front.
- Easier through the thigh: better if you have athletic legs or sit a lot.
- Falls straighter below the knee, more of a column.
- A wider opening that sits easily over boots and stacks less.
- Longer in the leg: more to cuff or stack.
| J404size 30 | S0150GNXsize 33 | Diff. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 31⅞ | 32 | +⅛″ |
| Front rise | 10⅞ | 11¾ | +⅞″ |
| Back rise | 15⅛ | 13¾ | −1⅜″ |
| Thigh | 12⅝ | 13¼ | +⅝″ |
| Knee | 9½ | 9½ | same |
| Leg opening | 7⅝ | 8½ | +⅞″ |
| Inseam | 32⅝ | 36 | +3⅜″ |
Diff. is the S0150GNX minus the J404. Clear
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