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Browse all Naked & Famous pants →Kon Kon - Kibata Kaiju- Selvedge FoxFibre® Corduroy Collectible
The verdict
Fit
Listed as collectible, so fit may be secondary to artistic intention. FoxFibre corduroy is a specialty fiber; fit will depend on this unique material's behavior.
Quality
Naked & Famous is known for quality. FoxFibre is a premium fiber (colored cotton, reduced processing). Expect good construction but treat as art object, not workhorse pant.
Is the price fair?
Collectibles command premium prices; $164 is positioned as a limited release. Value is speculative and aesthetic rather than functional.
Best for
Collectors and design enthusiasts who view the Kon Kon/Kibata Kaiju aesthetic as wearable art.
Care
FoxFibre corduroy requires gentle handling; hand wash or delicate cycle and lay flat to dry to preserve the pile.
What owners report about Naked & Famous pants
Owners report Japanese selvedge denim with reinforced stitching and custom hardware at a price reviewers repeatedly call the best value in raw denim, and many own several pairs. The jeans fade well within a year of regular wear. Recurring complaints are practical: the denim stretches out noticeably between washes, unlined pockets can get holes poked through by keys, reviewers found loose threads after a couple of months, and the indigo bleeds when wet, so early washes need care.
- Strengths
- Reviewers agree the Japanese selvedge fabric and construction quality are hard to match at this price, with fades developing quickly and attractively.
- Watch out for
- The waist stretches significantly between washes, unlined pockets wear through from keys, and the raw indigo bleeds onto skin and furniture when wet.
- Sizing
- Reviewers warn the brand vanity-sizes — one notes "a size 31 is really a size 33" — so measure your actual waist and factor in stretch before ordering.
About Naked & Famous's pants line as a whole. Sources: Review: Are Naked & Famous's Left Hand Twill Jeans the Best Budget Selvedge? | Stridewise · Naked and Famous Review - Must Read This Before Buying