Technical flat drawn to scale from the size chart. Knee not published; drawn as an estimate.
No.2 Jeans 1890
A one-pocket-back 1890s pattern: medium rise, medium thigh, slimmer than you might expect.
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
- No.2 Jeans 1890
- Fabric
- 9.8oz raw (11.4oz washed) selvedge
- Weight
- 11.4 oz
- Maker
- Kojima, Okayama
- Shrinkage & finish
- Shrinks when washed; TCB suggest one to two sizes up if you wear suspenders Hemming and cuffing guide
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Measured profile
at size 31- Rise
- high
- Thigh
- regular
- Taper
- gentle
- Opening
- medium
| TAG | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 28⅞ | 29¾ | 30¾ | 31¾ | 32⅝ | 33⅝ | 34½ | 36⅜ | 40 |
| Front rise | 11¾ | 12 | 12¼ | 12⅜ | 12⅜ | 12⅝ | 12⅝ | 12⅝ | 12¾ |
| Back rise | 15½ | 15¾ | 16 | 16⅛ | 16¼ | 16½ | 16¾ | 16⅞ | 17⅛ |
| Thigh | 11¾ | 12 | 12¼ | 12⅝ | 12¾ | 13 | 13⅜ | 13¾ | 14⅛ |
| Knee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leg opening | 7½ | 7⅝ | 7⅝ | 8⅛ | 8¼ | 8½ | 8⅝ | 9 | 9⅜ |
| Inseam | 37 | 37 | 37¼ | 37¾ | 37½ | 37⅜ | 37¼ | 37⅜ | 37⅜ |
Inches; thigh, knee and opening are measured flat. Transcribed from Spiral Jeans (published in centimetres). Retailers measure differently; confirm with the seller before you buy.
Compare with another model
The The Real McCoy's Joe McCoy Lot 905 is shorter in the leg (−6¼″), narrower at the opening (−⅜″) and bigger in the waist (+¼″). Both are Straight cuts.
How the Joe McCoy Lot 905 would fit
- Shorter in the leg: less cuffing needed.
| No.2 Jeans 1890size 31 | Joe McCoy Lot 905size 31 | Diff. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 31¾ | 32 | +¼″ |
| Front rise | 12⅜ | 12¼ | −⅛″ |
| Back rise | 16⅛ | 16½ | +⅜″ |
| Thigh | 12⅝ | 12½ | −⅛″ |
| Knee | — | 8¾ | – |
| Leg opening | 8⅛ | 7¾ | −⅜″ |
| Inseam | 37¾ | 31½ | −6¼″ |
Diff. is the Joe McCoy Lot 905 minus the No.2 Jeans 1890. Clear
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- Thigh
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- Knee
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- Hem
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直Straight- Rise
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- Thigh
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- Knee
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- Hem
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- Thigh
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- Knee
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- Hem
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- Thigh
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- Knee
- 9″
- Hem
- 8″