Skull Jeans
FabFour · Japan
Skull Jeans is a Japanese denim label created by the clothing and accessories company FabFour. It makes jeans, denim jackets and chambray shirts, including denim woven with Pima cotton.
| Creator | FabFour |
|---|---|
| Origin | Japan |
| Signature model | 5010xx slim tapered jean |
| Fabric | 14.5 oz denim with Pima cotton |
| Website | fabfour.co.jp |
What is Skull Jeans?
Skull Jeans is a denim label from Japan created by FabFour, a Japanese clothing and accessories company. The label has a long standing following among denim enthusiasts, who have documented its jeans in forums and fade reviews.
Products and positioning
Skull Jeans focuses on simple, well made denim pieces rather than fashion statements. The range covers:
- Jeans, including the 5010xx in a slim tapered cut
- Chambray shirts with leather accents
- A 14.5 oz reversible denim jacket
A distinctive feature is the use of Pima cotton. The 5010xx is made from 14.5 oz denim with a 6x6 Pima cotton construction, which the brand counts as the second lightest weave it uses. This choice of fibre sets the label apart from denim brands that rely on standard cotton.
Distribution
Skull Jeans is sold through denim specialist retailers such as Blue In Green in New York and through FabFour's own online shop.
Why it matters
Skull Jeans is part of the Japanese denim scene that built an international reputation through fabric experimentation and enthusiast communities, where long term wear and fading are documented and shared.
Frequently asked questions
Who makes Skull Jeans?
Skull Jeans was created by FabFour, a Japanese clothing and accessories company.
What is special about Skull Jeans denim?
Some models, such as the 5010xx, use denim woven with Pima cotton in a 6x6 construction.