Richard J. Brown Dark Blue Japanese Denim Twill Jeans

Discover the Richard J. Brown Dark Blue Japanese Denim Twill Jeans, model “Milano,” crafted in the esteemed “Rising Sun” quality. The fabric of these jeans, culled from the “Rising Sun” selection by Richard J. Brown, embodies a marriage between Japanese textile heritage and Italian tailoring finesse. It’s a lightweight Japanese stretch denim—blended with 98% cotton and 2% elastane—that offers exceptional softness and flexibility while maintaining structure. The fine twill weave lends a fluid drape and refined texture, ideal for warmer seasons. Thoughtfully designed for everyday elegance, the jeans include details like sterling‑silver buttons and a slim Milano cut, striking a smart silhouette without sacrificing comfort.

Now for what really sets "Japanese denim" apart—and why it reverberates across luxury menswear: Japanese denim is revered not just for its material quality, but for the ethos behind its creation. Typically woven on vintage shuttle looms, this denim boasts denser, tighter weaves and subtly nuanced slubs that develop rich character over time. The artisanal attention, sometimes involving rope-dyeing, slow drying, and prolonged weaving, produces a fabric with unmatched depth, texture, and patina. In the case of this “Rising Sun” fabric, the softness and fine hand feel speak to that deep-rooted obsession with craft. It elevates the jeans beyond mere casualwear to something expressive and refined.

Finally, the Milano fit is Richard J. Brown’s carefully tailored response to modern styling. Slim and streamlined, it follows the contours of the leg without being constrictive—an elegant balance between silhouette and ease. Born from the brand’s Milanese roots, it channels an urban, polished sensibility that integrates effortlessly with both tailored pieces and casual staples. It’s a fit that feels as good as it looks, refined and quietly confident.

Composition: 98% Cotton / 2% Elastane

Color: Dark Blue

Pattern: Twill

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Fit: Regular (Mod. Milano)

Waist: 35 cm / 13.8 Inch

Thigh: 29 cm / 11.4 Inch

Inseam Length: 78 cm / 30.7 Inch

Total Length: 100 cm / 39.4 Inch

Leg Opening: 18 cm / 7.1 Inch

Discover the customization possibilities by visiting our tailor alteration guide

Richard J. Brown is a high-end denim brand known for its Italian craftsmanship and attention to detail. Established in 2007, the brand focuses on creating premium jeans that combine traditional tailoring techniques with contemporary designs. Each pair is made in Italy, using carefully selected materials to ensure quality and comfort. The brand has gained a reputation for its luxurious approach to denim, appealing to those who appreciate fine craftsmanship and timeless style.

Shipping

• Complimentary shipping on orders over €200 (Netherlands), €500 (EU), and €1,000 (rest of world

• Orders below these thresholds are charged based on destination

• All items ship directly from Amsterdam, The Netherlands

• Customs duties and import fees outside the EU are the customer’s responsibility

Returns

EU customers have the right to withdraw within 14 days of delivery.

• Return shipping is at the customer’s expense

• Items must be returned unworn and in original condition

• Any use beyond indoor fitting may result in a diminished refund

Orders outside the European Union are exported goods and considered final sale (no returns).

Altered or tailored items are final sale.

Please review measurements and quality control comments carefully before ordering. As a small independent boutique we encourage thoughtful purchasing. For any questions, feel free to contact us before placing your order.

Taking care of your jeans is essential to maintain their color, shape, and longevity. To keep them in good condition, wash them sparingly—ideally every 10 to 15 wears—to preserve the fabric and color. When washing, turn the jeans inside out to minimize fading and use cold water with a mild detergent. Avoid using bleach or fabric softeners, as they can weaken the fibers. Air drying is preferable, as it prevents shrinkage and maintains the fit.

General Note: While we inspect each item to ensure its quality, please note that minor imperfections may be present due to the preloved nature of the garments. We strive to represent every item accurately, but subtle signs of wear may sometimes go unnoticed. We appreciate your understanding and commitment to sustainable luxury.