What IS Selvedge Denim?! The Complete Guide: Is It Better, Do You Wash It, and The Raw Denim Culture

★ Subscribe to @NakedandFamousDenim to get all the denim info you could want! ★ Full article: https://stridewise.com/what-is-selvedge-denim/ ★ Bahzad's Wonderlooper: The Thickest Tshirts You'll Find https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hLbpcxtmdkQ ★ FADES: How to wash and wear jeans for the 'best' fades: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_hP5LAz5_A4 ★ Should You Wash Your Jeans... Ever? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgdtSoAQA-g ★ 40 oz: A Look at the Heaviest Jeans on Earth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=20am4ZH0-zc ★ Sanforized vs Unsanforized Denim: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=355YfLiATNU ★ The 5 Dumbest Things About Raw Denim: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRbQ_F8C_O0 After 4 years of videos about selvedge denim I thought it was past time to explain what the heck it actually is! Why do people care about selvedge denim so much? Why is it more expensive? Are you not meant to wash it? Do I care about sanforization? There's no better man to ask than Bahzad Trinos, the second in command at Naked & Famous Denim. We sat him down at their New York store to learn all about the ins and outs of the best denim in the world. 00:00 We're at Naked & Famous! 00:32 What is selvedge denim? 02:05 Shuttle loom vs projectile loom 02:53 How is selvedge denim different to normal jeans? 04:35 Why denimheads love slub, nep, and heavyweight 07:09 Raw vs Selvedge denim 08:04 Raw vs sanforized denim?  09:20 Does selvedge denim fade better?  10:35 Should you wash raw denim? 11:51 Wrapping up