Weird Guy - Guardian 2 Selvedge
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Weird Guy - Guardian 2 Selvedge
$272.00
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The Guardian 2 Selvedge is a 14.25oz Japanese selvedge denim developed with an emphasis on strength and long-term durability. The fabric blends cotton with Kevlar®, an aramid fiber developed in 1965 and best known for its exceptional tensile strength, meaning its resistance to tearing and being pulled apart.
An interesting fact about Kevlar® is that its discovery was accidental. It was originally developed while researchers were trying to create a lightweight reinforcement fiber for tires. Instead, they produced a fiber so strong and stable that it went on to be used in body armor, aerospace components, and high-performance industrial applications.
Unlike performance fabrics that abandon traditional denim character, Guardian 2 retains the look, feel, and aging potential of classic selvedge denim while offering significantly higher tear resistance than a 100% cotton equivalent. While the jeans are not bulletproof, the Kevlar® content dramatically improves durability in high-stress situations and repeated wear.
A subtle pale yellow tone is visible in the weft, a natural result of Kevlar®’s inherent fiber color. This understated detail acts as a quiet visual signature of the fabric’s reinforced construction, adding depth without overpowering the indigo surface.
Engineered yet authentic, Guardian 2 Selvedge represents a thoughtful fusion of modern material science and traditional Japanese denim craftsmanship.
The Weird Guy is a regular tapered fit; medium rise, standard thigh and slight taper from the knee to hem
- 14.25oz Japanese Selvedge Denim
- 80% Cotton / 20% Kevlar®
- Indigo Rope Dyed
- Pale yellow Kevlar® weft
- White-Yellow-White Selvedge Edge
- Kevlar® is a registered trademark of affiliates of DuPont de Nemours, Inc.
