Technical flat drawn to scale from the size chart.
2009
Slimmed slightly through the whole leg, sitting between a slim and a straight.
For a 32″ waist (our default: enter yours). Size 30’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
- Slim Straight
- Fabric
- 12oz Japanese selvedge
- Weight
- 12 oz
- Maker
- Tokyo
- Shrinkage & finish
- Unsanforized, one-washed; the waist gives up to 1.5" with wear Hemming and cuffing guide
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Measured profile
at size 30- Rise
- mid
- Thigh
- slim
- Taper
- Straight
- Opening
- medium
| TAG | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 38 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 30½ | 31½ | 32 | 32½ | 33½ | 34½ | 35 | 37½ | 39½ |
| Front rise | 10½ | 11 | 11¼ | 11¼ | 11½ | 11¾ | 12 | 12¼ | 12½ |
| Back rise | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14¼ | 14¼ | 14½ | 15 | 15 | 16¼ |
| Thigh | 10½ | 10¾ | 11 | 11¼ | 11½ | 11¾ | 12¼ | 12¼ | 12¾ |
| Knee | 7¾ | 8 | 8¼ | 8½ | 8¾ | 9 | 9 | 9¼ | 10 |
| Leg opening | 7¼ | 7½ | 8 | 8 | 8¼ | 8½ | 8½ | 8½ | 9¼ |
| Inseam | 31½ | 32¼ | 33½ | 33¾ | 33½ | 33¾ | 34 | 33¾ | 35¾ |
Inches; thigh, knee and opening are measured flat. Transcribed from Self Edge (published in inches). Retailers measure differently; confirm with the seller before you buy.
Compare with another model
The Pherrow's 421SW is roomier in the thigh (+½″), fuller at the knee (+¾″), longer in the leg (+1″) and higher in the rise (+¼″). Slim Straight vs Straight.
How the 421SW would fit
- Easier through the thigh: better if you have athletic legs or sit a lot.
- Tapers more below the knee for a tidier ankle.
- Longer in the leg: more to cuff or stack.
| 2009size 30 | 421SWsize 31 | Diff. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 32 | 32 | same |
| Front rise | 11¼ | 11½ | +¼″ |
| Back rise | 14 | — | – |
| Thigh | 11 | 11½ | +½″ |
| Knee | 8¼ | 9 | +¾″ |
| Leg opening | 8 | 8 | same |
| Inseam | 33½ | 34½ | +1″ |
Diff. is the 421SW minus the 2009. Clear
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Cut close to the 2009
The nearest matches by rise, thigh, knee and opening at size 30, from any maker.
Lot 224
絞Tapered- Rise
- 11¾″
- Thigh
- 11¼″
- Knee
- —
- Hem
- 7⅞″
421SW
直Straight- Rise
- 11½″
- Thigh
- 11½″
- Knee
- 9″
- Hem
- 8″
Lot 800XX
細Slim Straight- Rise
- 11¾″
- Thigh
- 11¾″
- Knee
- 8½″
- Hem
- 8½″
SD-103
細Slim Straight- Rise
- 11⅝″
- Thigh
- 11¾″
- Knee
- 9½″
- Hem
- 8⅝″