The confusion between these two terms is the result of most selvedge denim being sold in its pre washed or raw state.
Where can i buy selvedge denim fabric.
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100 cotton japanese selvedge denim with red and white selvedge detail weight.
What japanese mill s makes military style selvedge chino fabric.
Moderate bias stretch slight horizontal stretch drape.
Initially known as self edge the selvedge is the narrow tightly woven band on both edges of the denim fabric.
I see a lot of denim machines that are a head only without a motor.
Prior to the 1950 s all denim was produced on shuttle looms and thus all denim was selvedge.
Old shuttle looms produce.
Selvedge denim also self edge or selvage what is japanese 4way stretch selvedge.
Selvedge denim vs regular denim.
However you also can find pre washed selvedge jeans.
I can vouch for collect mills now known as japan blue mills as well as kuroki mills on the quality q.
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A selvedge end prevents the edge of the denim from unravelling and shows a clean finished look.
100 cotton japanese selvedge denim with a red and white selvedge detail weight.