Naked & Famous Denim Weird Guy The Cat’s Pyjamas Selvedge Blue

The Cat’s Pajamas Selvedge is an 8.5oz Japanese selvedge denim inspired by early 20th-century workwear and 1920s reproduction fabrics. Its name nods to period slang - “the cat’s pajamas” - once used to describe something truly exceptional, capturing the spirit of the era that informs this fabric.

Woven in a soft vintage indigo with a subtle beige weft, the denim carries a warm, gently aged character that feels historically authentic rather than overtly modern. A classic white selvedge edge underscores its traditional construction. Though 8.5oz is considered lightweight by today’s standards, early 1900s catalogs often described 9oz denim as “ultra heavyweight,” making this a faithful interpretation of period-correct fabric. The lighter weight also makes it especially well-suited for spring and summer, without sacrificing structure. In keeping with its historical roots, the piece features a reinforced paper patch in place of leather - reflecting a time before leather patches became standard - along with tin buttons that complete the reproduction-inspired detailing.

The Weird Guy is a regular tapered fit; medium rise, standard thigh and slight taper from the knee to hem

- Style: Weird Guy
- Fit: Regular fit - Tapered leg - Mid rise
- Color: Indigo
- Material: 100% cotton
- Made of 8.5oz Japanese selvedge denim 
- White selvedge ID
- Beige weft
- Paper patch
- Button fly
- Made in Canada

Our model is 192cm, 89kg wears size 34/34