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S500AX
A relatively slim straight leg with an even line from thigh to hem.
For a 32″ waist (our default: enter yours). Size 32’s waistband measures 32″, right at your waist. Selvedge gives about an inch with wear, so a waistband that starts at your waist ends up comfortable, not loose.
- Maker’s fit name
- Straight
- Fabric
- 18oz AI Plus selvedge
- Weight
- 18 oz
- Maker
- Osaka
- Shrinkage & finish
- Unsanforized, one-washed Hemming and cuffing guide
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Measured profile
at size 32- Rise
- mid
- Thigh
- regular
- Taper
- gentle
- Opening
- medium
| TAG | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 38 | 39 |
| Front rise | 10 | 10½ | 10½ | 10½ | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11½ | 11½ |
| Back rise | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14½ | 14½ | 15 | 15 | 15½ | 15½ |
| Thigh | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12½ | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13½ | 14 | 14½ |
| Knee | 8¼ | 8¼ | 8½ | 9 | 9 | 9¼ | 9½ | 9½ | 10 | 10½ |
| Leg opening | 7½ | 7½ | 8 | 8¼ | 8½ | 8½ | 8¾ | 9 | 9½ | 9¾ |
| Inseam | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 36 |
Inches; thigh, knee and opening are measured flat. Transcribed from Rivet & Hide (published in inches). Retailers measure differently; confirm with the seller before you buy.
Compare with another model
The Samurai Jeans S0510XX-II is higher in the rise (+⅜″) and slimmer in the thigh (−¼″). Both are Straight cuts.
How the S0510XX-II would fit
- Sits higher on your waist, with more room through the seat and front.
| S500AXsize 32 | S0510XX-IIsize 32 | Diff. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 32 | 31⅞ | −⅛″ |
| Front rise | 10½ | 10⅞ | +⅜″ |
| Back rise | 14 | — | – |
| Thigh | 12½ | 12¼ | −¼″ |
| Knee | 9 | — | – |
| Leg opening | 8¼ | 8⅜ | +⅛″ |
| Inseam | 36 | 35⅞ | −⅛″ |
Diff. is the S0510XX-II minus the S500AX. Clear
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