
Naked & Famous Denim
Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean Relaxed Straight Fit
The Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean is a relaxed straight-fit, five-pocket jean from Naked & Famous Denim, made in Canada from 12.5 oz. vintage-blue Japanese selvedge denim in a natural indigo shade. It features a button fly, 100% cotton construction, and a mid-to-high rise with full-length, minimally tapered legs. Contrasting orange topstitching and a leather waistband patch complete the garment.
- Color
- Natural Indigo
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Gender
- male
- Style
- casual, relaxed-fit, straight-leg, heritage
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Specifications
Relaxed straight fit jeans made in Canada from Japanese selvedge denim.
Button fly, 5-pocket design, Japanese selvedge denim
- Color
- Natural Indigo · blue
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Style
- casual, relaxed-fit, straight-leg, heritage
- Occasion
- everyday, casual
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- Made in Canada by Naked & Famous Denim at Le 31
- 12.5 oz. vintage-blue Japanese selvedge denim
- Relaxed straight fit
- Button fly
- 5-pocket design
- 100% cotton
- Inspired by the West
Product Insights
The Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean from Naked & Famous Denim is a relaxed straight fit with a 12-inch rise and 9-inch leg opening, offering a vintage 90s skate silhouette. Made from 100% cotton 12.5 oz midweight selvedge and cut and sewn at Quebec's Le 31 denim-dedicated factory, it is designed for high-contrast fades: natural indigo wears into steep olive-grey whiskers and train tracks over 30-60 days, with full contrast emerging after the first wash delayed to 4-6 months. The initial zero-wash period causes color transfer, but the durable construction prevents blowouts. The tagged size runs 1-2 inches above actual waist, and the fabric molds to the body over time, making it suitable for cool summer nights, fall, and spring in temperate climates.
Verified claims
- Fade character
- Natural indigo wears into high-relief, olive-grey whiskers and train tracks.
- Fade development
- Whiskers appear within 30-60 days; high-contrast fades emerge after first wash at 4-6 months.
- Wash timing
- For high-contrast fades, wear the jeans 90+ days before the first wash; visible whiskering and honeycombs appear within 30–60 days, and full high-contrast fading emerges after the first wash at the 4–6 month mark.
- Fade pattern
- Steep whiskers, pronounced train tracks, and olive-grey cast define the fade.
- Fit
- The Strong Guy has a relaxed straight, straight-leg fit with a 9-inch leg opening and 12-inch front rise for vintage proportions.
- Durability
- Le 31's jeans-only production line and experienced denim sewers reduce the seam failures that can lead to early blowouts.
- Fade contrast
- No washing for 90+ days yields high-contrast olive-toned fades.
- Color transfer
- New natural indigo denim can transfer color onto light shoes and furniture until the first few washes.
- Comfort
- The generous straight-leg cut keeps the denim from binding at the thighs and knees, making the first several raw-denim wears less punishing than a slim cut.
- Sizing
- A tagged size 30 measures 31–32 inches in the waist, about 1–2 inches larger than the label. Buyers new to the brand can size down one from their actual waist for a closer fit, but taking your normal Naked & Famous size preserves the intended relaxed silhouette.
- Rise
- Front rise 12 in and back rise 16 in (size 32) create a high-rise that sits at navel.
- Leg opening
- 9 in. leg opening (32) — dead straight — for 90s skate silhouette.
- Material
- 100% cotton 12.5 oz midweight selvedge that drapes straight.
- Fabric evolution
- 100% cotton weave molds to the wearer's body over months, developing personal crease patterns.
- Seasonal versatility
- 12.5 oz weight suits cool summer nights, fall, and spring in temperate climates.
- Craftsmanship
- Cut and sewn at Le 31, a jeans-only Quebec factory with experienced denim sewers.
- Thigh room
- A size 32 Strong Guy has a thigh circumference of about 12.5–13 inches, roomier than the Weird Guy's ~10.5-inch and Easy Guy's ~12-inch thighs, so most muscular builds avoid sizing up.
- Break-in period
- The 12.5 oz denim typically loses its initial cardboard rigidity after two to three weeks of regular wear.
- Fit comparison
- At about 9 inches on a size 32, the Strong Guy has the widest hem in Naked & Famous' core lineup, versus about 6.75 inches on the Weird Guy and 7.5 inches on the Easy Guy.
- Fabric stretch
- The Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean is non-stretch: 100% cotton Japanese selvedge with no elastane, giving it a firm, rigid hand out of the box that softens only through wear.
Product record
- Title
- Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean Relaxed Straight Fit
- Brand
- Naked & Famous Denim
- Price
- 225 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 8 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean Relaxed Straight Fit: Choose this if you want a relaxed straight fit with roomy, lightly tapered legs, a mid-to-high waist, and full-length hems that, as shown on the model, pool mildly and cover part of the shoes. The jeans are cut from 12.5 oz Japanese selvedge denim in a dark indigo wash, 100% cotton, with a button fly, five-pocket styling with a coin pocket, orange-brown contrast topstitching, and a tan leather patch on the rear waistband, and they are made in Canada. They come in sizes 30 through 36, all in blue.[1,2,3,4] | Textured Denim Pleated Jean Straight Fit: Choose this if you want pleated jeans with character: they're cut from 11.2 oz indigo-dyed Japanese denim with an irregular, visible vertical slub texture, in 100% cotton and made in Canada. The straight cut with a slightly tapered leg and double front pleats adds fullness at the upper thigh, finished with contrast ochre topstitching. Note the offering is limited to the Navy/Midnight Blue colorway in sizes 30 through 36, and on the model the full-length hems pool slightly over the shoes.[5,6,7,8] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of a pair of dark indigo straight-leg jeans worn by a model; visible features include a mid-to-high waist with belt loops, front pockets, a centered fly, straight roomy legs with minimal taper, and denim texture with subtle vertical creasing and slight thigh shading.
- SilhouetteStraight relaxed leg silhouette extending from the hip to a full-length hem that rests over the shoes; legs are roomy with little taper.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.39 · w 0.46 · h 0.56 (high) - Waist and belt loopsMid-to-high waist band with visible belt loops around the waist; a belt is threaded but the loops and waistband construction are visible beneath the shirt hem.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.31 · w 0.32 · h 0.10 (high) - Front pocket openingsTwo curved front pocket openings visible at the hips with slight stitching contrast at the pocket edges.
2 regions
x 0.30 · y 0.36 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.50 · y 0.36 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - Fly areaCentered fly seam visible running down from the waistband into the crotch area.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.34 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high) - Denim texture and shadingMedium-dark indigo denim with subtle vertical weave texture, slight natural-looking thigh shading and light creasing at knee and lower leg areas.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.38 · w 0.46 · h 0.50 (high) - Hem and fit over footwearFull-length hems fall over the tops of black shoes producing mild pooling/crease at the lower leg.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.83 · w 0.46 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Styled studio shot of a model wearing the jeans; white background and floor with even soft lighting and a faint cast shadow to the model's right. A white t-shirt with text and a decorative black belt are also visible; the composition is full-body, centered, and slightly turned with the model looking left.
- Garment text (shirt)“VINTAGE PARIS”
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.18 · w 0.36 · h 0.16 (high) - Decorative beltBlack leather belt with a large ornate silver buckle visible over the jean waistband.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.31 · w 0.28 · h 0.08 (high) - Model and poseMale model standing centered facing slightly to viewer's left with arms relaxed at sides and head turned left.
- Studio background and lightingPlain light gray to white seamless background and floor with soft, even lighting and a diffuse shadow cast to the model's right.
Colors
dark indigo· denim legs#353B53- SilhouetteStraight relaxed leg silhouette extending from the hip to a full-length hem that rests over the shoes; legs are roomy with little taper.
- 02

Product
Front view of a pair of dark indigo straight-leg jeans on a model from waist to shoe, showing waistband, pockets, belt loops, front fly, and full-length legs with natural drape and hem covering part of the shoes.
- Waistband and top constructionVisible waistband sits at or slightly below natural waist with five belt loops, a metal rivet at the right front pocket corner, and a centered front fly seam ending at the waistband
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.05 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Front pockets and coin pocketClassic five-pocket layout with two angled front pockets and a small coin pocket inset at the right front pocket, pocket openings reinforced by visible topstitching
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.08 · w 0.45 · h 0.18 (high) - Front fly and seamSingle central front fly seam with visible topstitching running from crotch to waistband
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.18 · w 0.12 · h 0.20 (high) - Leg silhouetteRelaxed straight full-length legs with roomy thigh and a straight fall to the hem, slight natural creasing near knees and lower inner leg
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.24 · w 0.76 · h 0.62 (high) - Hem and drapeLower hems extend down to cover part of the shoes and show a small folded cuff at the very bottom on the left leg
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.78 · w 0.76 · h 0.20 (high) - Stitching contrastContrast topstitching in a warm orange tone visible along pocket edges, waistband, fly, and outer leg seams
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.06 · w 0.64 · h 0.80 (high) - Denim textureUniform dark indigo denim weave visible with subtle vertical grain and faint worn highlights on thigh and knee areas
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.64 · h 0.58 (high) - Metal hardwareSmall round metal rivet at the upper corner of the right front pocket and a metal button at the waistband (button partly obscured by fabric)Partial
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.10 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model wearing the jeans against a plain light background with even soft lighting, slight shadow on the floor, cropped torso and visible shoes.
- Model and stylingModel wearing a white tucked T-shirt; hands visible at sides and jeans shown front-facing from waist to shoes
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.00 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high) - Shoes visibleBlack leather or faux-leather shoes partially covered by the jean hems visible at the bottom of the frame
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.82 · w 0.48 · h 0.16 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray to white seamless background with soft studio lighting and a soft shadow cast on the floor to the right of the legs
- Framing and cropImage cropped above the model's navel and below the shoes, centering the jeans; left and right margins include negative background space
Colors
dark indigo· denim body#353B53warm orange· topstitchingbrushed metal· rivet and button- Waistband and top constructionVisible waistband sits at or slightly below natural waist with five belt loops, a metal rivet at the right front pocket corner, and a centered front fly seam ending at the waistband
- 03

Product
Rear view of a pair of dark indigo denim jeans worn by a model, showing back pockets, seat, and full leg length to the hem.
- View and fitRear view of jeans on a model showing a relaxed, straight to slightly wide leg silhouette with full-length legs extending over the shoes.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.10 · w 0.76 · h 0.82 (high) - Back pocketsTwo patch back pockets with a slightly angled lower corner and visible single-row contrast topstitching around pocket edges.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.12 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Waistband and leather patchWaistband with a rectangular tan leather patch sewn onto the right rear waistband; patch shows an embossed decorative pattern but no legible text.Partial
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.04 · w 0.18 · h 0.08 (high) - Denim surfaceEven dark indigo denim with subtle vertical weave texture and slight lighter wear shading on the seat and outer thighs.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.10 · w 0.64 · h 0.78 (high) - Topstitch colorContrasting orange-brown topstitching visible at pocket edges, waistband seam, and hem.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.10 · w 0.60 · h 0.25 (high) - Hem and shoe coverageLeg hems fall over and partially cover the back of black shoes; hems are single-fold stitched.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.75 · w 0.76 · h 0.22 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing the model from mid-back to feet against a neutral light gray background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows.
- Background and lightingPlain light gray studio background with soft even lighting and a faint shadow to the left of the model.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model cropping and poseImage shows the model from lower mid-back to feet with a white top cropped at the waist; the right arm and hand are visible at the side.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.00 · w 0.35 · h 0.40 (high) - Shot typeRear product shot centered in frame, photographed straight-on with the model standing and weight distributed evenly.
Colors
dark indigo· denim body#252C42orange brown· stitching#AA8E83tan leather· waist leather patch#997A6E- View and fitRear view of jeans on a model showing a relaxed, straight to slightly wide leg silhouette with full-length legs extending over the shoes.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Naked & Famous Denim
Strong Guy Natural Indigo Selvedge
Variants
4 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4430470 | Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean Relaxed Straight Fit - Blue - 30 | CA$225.00 | Yes |
| 4430471 | Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean Relaxed Straight Fit - Blue - 32 | CA$225.00 | Yes |
| 4430472 | Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean Relaxed Straight Fit - Blue - 34 | CA$225.00 | Yes |
| 4430473 | Strong Guy Natural Indigo Jean Relaxed Straight Fit - Blue - 36 | CA$225.00 | Yes |
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Étonnant
Un dénommé super rigide mais ultra confortable