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The verdict
Fit
High-rise, wide through hip and thigh, tapers gently at the ankle for a tapered wide-leg profile. Shaped for women.
Quality
Natural indigo ages faster than deep indigo; seaming is standard for Naked & Famous. Not built for decades.
Is the price fair?
Fair for a contemporary women's trouser jean. The natural indigo limits projection of value, though the fit is current.
Best for
Women who want an oversized silhouette and accept that natural indigo will lighten noticeably within a year.
Care
Wash frequently if desired—natural indigo is less durable than vat-dye. Expect rapid color loss.
What owners report about Naked & Famous jeans
Owners treat the line as a first stop for Japanese selvedge: reviewers report solid construction, an unusually wide rotation of fabrics from Japanese mills, and fast, high-contrast fades at prices roughly in the 130 to 230 dollar band. Recurring criticisms are vanity sizing (one reviewer measured a tagged 31 as a true 33), fabric that stretches out considerably between washes, indigo bleed when pairs are new, and occasional loose threads showing up within the first couple of months.
- Strengths
- Reviewers consistently say the line delivers Japanese selvedge fabric variety and strong fades at a lower price than most raw denim they compare.
- Watch out for
- Vanity sizing plus noticeable stretch between washes make first-purchase fit tricky, and new pairs bleed indigo; some owners also report loose threads early on.
- Sizing
- Sources say tagged sizes run big and the denim stretches with wear, so go by actual measurements rather than the tag; several cuts also come with very long inseams that owners plan to hem.
About Naked & Famous's jeans 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 | Honest Brand Reviews · Naked & Famous Natural Selvedge Skinny Guy - Denim Review | Heddels
