10 oz. Loopwheel Sweatpants - Milk dress Mother of pearl buttons

Mother of pearl buttons

They're made from a rinsed 100% cotton Japanese selvedge denim with a green-cast indigo dye

They're made from a 100% wool barathea fabric

Nubuck leather uppers

The front closes up with rawhide laces and a stack of solid brass eyelets and speed hooks (4 eyelets

10 oz. Loopwheel Sweatpants - Milk dress Mother of pearl buttonsSome of the very best sweatpants in the world are made with loopwheeled fabric from Wakayama, Japan. 400 loopwheel knitting machines remain in Japan, with about 200 running at any time. Each machine can only produce about 12 meters a day, making any proper loopwheeled garments distinctly removed from the world of fast and mass produced clothing These machines were the standard from the 1920's until the 1960s when higher speed (and higher tension)