FOB FACTORY / F2400 Selvic Denim 1ST Jacket

The oldest loom has been painstakingly revived
Japan's first power loom, the The first type of jacket made of heavy ounce Japanese selvedge denim made on Toyoda Automatic Loom "GL3". This jacket has a vintage look and feel with a modern silhouette and attention to detail that will make any American casual wearer proud.

This power loom, which can weave warp yarns with extremely low tension, is called the "fantastic power loom". It is the oldest loom in use in Japan and there are only a few in existence.

We have fallen in love with the unique look of the GL3 and after much effort we have succeeded in reviving it.
Texture, heft and softness
GL3's 14oz denim has a unique uneven, rough surface. The denim has an uneven surface and a rough texture that makes it look vintage.

Even though the denim is 14oz, the warp yarns are loosely woven with a very low tension, which gives the denim a very soft hand-woven look. The result is a denim that is both rugged and comfortable to wear, with the warmth of your hand.
Motif of the 1st detail for the expert
The pleats on the front and the action pleats on the The action pleats on the back are not only aesthetically pleasing, but also allow for easy movement. The flap pocket on the left breast only is accentuated by a simple tab. The original
MADE IN USA steel buttons and copper rivets are a must for any enthusiast.

The cinch back, a typical detail of the first model, is adjustable around the waist. The cinch back is adjustable around the waist and gives the jacket a rounded silhouette.
Exquisite sizing
Slightly tighter in width and shorter in length for a perfect size balance. The pleats on both sides of the yoke allow for more room around the shoulders, while the arms are clean and comfortable.
It has a modern box silhouette not found in vintage clothing.
Simple but tasteful "rolled stitching"
The main sewing parts, such as the armpits, are "rolled stitching". The main parts of the garment, such as the sides, are sewn with "rolled seams". This is the traditional method of sewing used in traditional workwear and military wear. The puckering effect of this sewing method is not only strong, but also gives the garment a great look and feel.

Sewing in Japan gives peace of mind
FOB products are produced under exclusive contract with a sewing factory, using high quality sewing techniques that cannot be imitated in any other factory. Each item is made with the utmost care and attention to detail.

Detail

Front and Back

Styling

*Wears size 38 (173cm/61kg)