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post Mar 14 2011, 08:54 PM

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I thought you mentioned last year that you were over nudie, coz its too commercialized? tongue.gif
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post Mar 16 2011, 03:50 PM

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Go Grim Timm w28 or Thin Finns w29.

I won't comment on which is better, cuz they're equally good - its up to the wearer.


Added on March 16, 2011, 3:58 pm@ silencer,

Your 7FOM's fit looks ok, but I got nothing more to add regarding the quality.

Regarding Evisu, I think most of Evisu is sanforized. So it will have miniscule stretching. And about shrinking, all jeans shrink after washed. But believe it or not, they re-stretch after you wear it for 1 day. So... upsizing? I don't think so...

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post Mar 17 2011, 10:56 AM

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Little Collins st.

Or you could always google smile.gif
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post Mar 20 2011, 01:37 AM

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I just let my dream pair of DOVAs slip pass my hands... Ffffffffffffffuuuuu...!

Idiot eBay logged me out seconds before bidding ended... damn gay!
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post Mar 20 2011, 09:59 AM

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*Depressed*


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post Mar 23 2011, 03:51 PM

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No pancake stacks cuz he altered the length lah. You and kotmj can compete to see who has better fades. Quick.. go cycling in them!
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post Mar 27 2011, 10:14 PM

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I see you were w28 3.5 years ago smile.gif

It depends on the occasion, but since you're wearing jeans go for the blücher imo. Oxfords are too dressy.
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Since you're here already, why not look for Imperials. Them proudly made in Australia too.
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post Mar 30 2011, 08:31 PM

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@jonnie,

yes.

Imperials mana cari? Lurk moar tongue.gif
One shop I can give you the name is Some Buddy Loves You. I forgot the address. Brunswick st? Or Smith st. I'm not too sure. I think it's Smith street. They got lotsa good hidden stuff there. Vintage stuff can be found there, as well as Chapel street. Chapel is a good place to walk on sunny days. It just oozes the REAL melbourne.


Added on March 30, 2011, 8:33 pmAlso check out thatstore. They got good variety of jeans. Many unheard of ones, but some of them feel very good and heavy as if they were woven very tightly.

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post Mar 30 2011, 11:38 PM

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Oh man, that's what I was just going to do to my room. Once I have worn in my current rotation, I'll start up my very own collection museum of jawnz.
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post Apr 3 2011, 11:48 PM

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That your full count? Looks like you've had several washes there. I can see some good contrast.
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post Apr 8 2011, 10:35 PM

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Never seen before. I think they're indigo, ASOS's mistake.
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post Apr 10 2011, 10:57 PM

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Its rather baggy in the top block and the thigh, but tapered downwards.

A bit of a weird cut, but for 13oz selvedge, $150 isn't too bad. It looks as though it will keep your legs warm though, so... caution is adviced biggrin.gif
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post Apr 12 2011, 05:34 PM

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Might as well save that money and buy the jeans a few years later? Once you buy more jeans, that's dead weight..
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post Apr 13 2011, 08:11 PM

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LOL <-- I really did! thanks for capturing that atta tongue.gif


Don't forget the pics mate
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post Apr 15 2011, 10:23 PM

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Your fit on the jeans gets better as I scroll down.

Dislike the Atelier fit, but it gets better as I scroll down. Best fit would have to be the IH-527J (21 oz. indigo rider). Coming in close behind in 2nd place would be IHxSE.

Thanks for the pics!
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post Apr 17 2011, 09:23 AM

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Generally looks ok to me. Where are you getting it from? A forummer?

I'm no expert on evisus so I don't know if the paintbrush effect looks like that, and am not sure about how the tags are supposed to be, but everything else looks ok. Chain stitching check, selvedge runs all the way up check.
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post Apr 22 2011, 04:11 PM

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Nice.. your pics?
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post Apr 23 2011, 04:19 PM

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Wtf is that? Tried to alter a selvedge? How come they look like different sizes?

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But it looks shitty as hell. As long as he doesn't fold his cuffs up, that should be alright. Nobody's gonna notice.

Anyway, decided to throw my Nudies Grim Timm to the crows. I really have no opportunity to rotate 3 pairs. I'm having 2 pairs on rotation and that's enough.

Check my siggy if you like. Cheap Nudies tau.

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