Technical flat drawn to scale from the size chart. Knee not published; drawn as an estimate.
Late S40's
A wartime-era straight: high rise and a full, simple leg.
For a 81.3 cm waist (our default: enter yours). Size 32’s waistband measures 81 cm, 0.3 cm under your waist: snug for the first few wears, then the waistband gives and settles right at your waist.
- Maker’s fit name
- WWII Straight
- Fabric
- 13.5oz selvedge
- Weight
- 13.5 oz
- Maker
- Kojima, Okayama
- Shrinkage & finish
- After one wash Hemming and cuffing guide
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Measured profile
at size 32- Rise
- high
- Thigh
- regular
- Taper
- gentle
- Opening
- wide
| TAG | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 38 | 40 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waist | 74 | 76.5 | 79 | 81 | 84 | 85.5 | 90.3 | 96.5 | 101 |
| Front rise | 29.5 | 30 | 30.5 | 31 | 31.5 | 32 | 32.5 | 32.5 | 33.5 |
| Back rise | 37.5 | 37.5 | 38.5 | 39 | 39.8 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 42.5 |
| Thigh | 30.5 | 31 | 31 | 31.8 | 32.5 | 32.8 | 33.5 | 34.8 | 36 |
| Knee | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leg opening | 20.3 | 21 | 21.5 | 21.8 | 22 | 22.3 | 22.5 | 23.3 | 23 |
| Inseam | 93.5 | 94 | 94.5 | 94.8 | 95 | 95 | 94.5 | 95 | 94.5 |
Centimetres; thigh, knee and opening are measured flat. Transcribed from Spiral Jeans (published in centimetres). Retailers measure differently; confirm with the seller before you buy.
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FN-3004
広Wide- Rise cm
- 31
- Thigh
- 31
- Knee
- 21.5
- Hem
- 21
#100 MMJZ1100
直Straight- Rise cm
- 31.1
- Thigh
- 31.1
- Knee
- 24.6
- Hem
- 21.2
1943XX
直Straight- Rise cm
- 31.1
- Thigh
- 31.8
- Knee
- 24.1
- Hem
- 22.2
TNK101ID
直Straight- Rise cm
- 30
- Thigh
- 31
- Knee
- —
- Hem
- 21