200 days, two initial hot tub soaks to get the shrinkage out of the way
one wash at 100 days, another one at 200, both 40 degrees machine wash, with black wash detergent, air dried.

The spot on the left knee is from falling off my bike and landing and sliding on that knee.

They are darker than this though, but all my pics came out so light. Lovely...

Red stitch indicates wash at day 201

Edo Ai refuses to fade really...



The stitching on my keystrap was coming loose so I decided to hammer a rivet through instead of restitching it...

and now, some features that you probably won't see on "regular" 5 pocket jeans.

Tasty wrap around pockets, two of 'em:


Buckleback fade, backside of buckleback wear and rust:

Fading chambray patch!