505-KA - 17oz "Kasuri" Slub Selvedge Denim - Retro Style Regular Straight

When we visited Oishi-san in Japan, we were gifted with little bits of knowledge from one of the most skilled makers of denim, ever.  He must have a pension for flair because he saved this denim to be the pièce de résistance. When he pulled this ultra-slubby, jacquard-like selvedge from his bag, you could probably see our hair blow back from across the restaurant. He told us that as a gift for making the trip to see him in Japan, we were going to be able to carry this wonderful selvedge. Oishi-san dropped a little piece of knowledge when we asked about the purple and gold selvedge that I think only we know. The fabric was inspired by Kabuki theatres — more specifically the patterns in the fabrics used as drop curtains. And if you search Kabuki Fabric, you'll see that this fabric has a similar makeup. It's very hard to see in denim form, but if you stare long enough, you'll start to see a geometric almost honeycomb-like pattern, unlike anything we've ever seen in our denim tenure. The s