Y2K Ripped Wide Leg Denim Pants

This dual-fit sashiko repaired denim line reinterprets Japanese slow-fashion culture centered on thoughtful mending and timeless denim craft. Inspired by traditional sashiko darning stitching鈥攐nce used to reinforce well-worn workwear鈥攂oth silhouettes blend intentional distressing and hand-sewn repair detailing, balancing vintage street edge with premium long-wearing construction.

We offer two distinct tailored fits to match every styling preference: the roomy Loose Fit Selvedge version for relaxed 90s street silhouettes, and a streamlined Bootcut cut that delivers subtle leg elongation ideal for boots and layered outfits. Every pair undergoes full garment washing and sanforized pre-shrunk treatment to lock in shape and deliver instant broken-in comfort from the first wear.

Crafted on heavyweight 15oz denim, this series delivers rigid, substantial structure without sacrificing daily wearability, making them year-round wardrobe staples for Japanese streetwear, vintage Americana, and casual smart styling. Each piece is individually hand-finished, creating one-of-a-kind wash and stitch variations that guarantee no two pairs are identical.

Core Craft & Fabric Shared By The Whole Series

Premium 15oz Denim Construction

Loose Selvedge Model: 100% pure cotton original selvedge denim, signature raw edge selvedge detailing

Bootcut Model: 70% Cotton + 30% Polyester heavy washed blended denim for soft structured drape

Sanforized pre-shrunk finish to eliminate post-wash shrinkage

Full garment washed for muted vintage blue fading and ultra-soft hand feel

Thick, stable fabric that holds its silhouette and resists sagging through repeated wears

Signature Sashiko Repaired Detailing (Series Defining Feature)

Rooted in Japanese boro mending aesthetics, intricate hand darning stitching overlays strategic distressed rips and worn panels. Instead of generic factory rips, the intentional repair stitchwork honors the cultural ethos of repairing clothing rather than discarding it鈥攃reating a textured, layered vintage grunge look unique to MENES Tokyo鈥檚 design language. Every rip, patch and stitch is hand placed for organic, lived-in character.

Universal Hardware & Construction Details Across Both Fits

Custom engraved metal buttons + heavy-duty copper rivets for pocket reinforcement

Dual back patch pockets with clean tailored seams

Durable full-length fly closure (zipper fly on Loose Selvedge; hidden button fly on Bootcut)

Classic orange contrast stitching highlighting all structural seams

Clean finished hems with consistent leg opening shaping per silhouette

Fit reference: Model 186cm / 63kg wears size L

Size guide: XS (~165cm) | S (166鈥?71cm) | M (172鈥?78cm) | L (179鈥?84cm) | XL (185鈥?89cm) | XXL (190cm+)

Sizing Note

All measurements are taken flat in centimeters; minor measurement deviations are normal due to handmade wash and stitch finishing. Size recommendations are based on standard body proportions鈥攕ize up for an extra oversized relaxed silhouette.

Garment Care Instructions

Machine wash on gentle cycle at low temperature (30掳C max), wash inside out with similar tones

Do not Bh to preserve vintage wash and sashiko stitch color

Tumble dry on low heat or line flat to retain denim structure

Low-temperature iron only if needed; avoid direct heat over stitched repair panels

Dry cleaning not recommended to protect hand-darning detailing