In a unique collaboration to make the Jeans more peppy and trendy , Naked & Famous Denim and Japanese video game developer Capcom have come together to create a capsule collection of jeans featuring the arcade classic Street Fighter 2. This is going to be a classic treat for the Video Game Fanatics as it will add more zeal to their games as well as in style . For this collaboration, jeans featuring the characters from Street Fighter 2 were made using custom woven Japanese selvedge denim fabrics each one designed to embody the persona of the character they are based on. Made in Canada, the jeans were woven on old-fashioned shuttle looms in the Okayama prefecture of Japan. The brand has released six pieces under this collaboration .
RYU “HADOKEN” SELVEDGE
Made with custom developed 12.5oz Japanese stretch selvedge denim to represent the persona of Ryu. The fabric is woven with an uneven bumpy texture representative of the rugged toughness of Ryu. Stretch was added for increased comfort and mobility. Inside the jeans, the interior weft yarns are dyed pale blue symbolizing Ryu’s Hadoken fireball technique. The famous Hadoken icon is embroidered on the back pocket. At the cuffs and coin pocket is a Hadoken colored metallic-blue selvedge edge. A natural vegetable tan leather patch is sewn on the backside of the jeans and features a highly detailed embossed illustration of Ryu performing a Hadoken in blue-foil. Hidden inside the jeans are blue pocket bags screen-printed with Ryu in his Shoryuken dragon punch action pose. Included with each pair is a holofoil pocket flasher featuring eye-catching artwork from Udon Comics.
GUILE”SONIC BOOM” SELVEDGE
Made with custom developed 12.5oz Japanese Selvedge denim woven from Texas Cotton, which symbolizes Guile’s American roots. Guile’s iconic Sonic Boom is embroidered on the back pocket. At the cuffs and coin pocket you’ll find a Sonic Boom colored metallic-gold selvedge edge. A natural vegetable tan leather patch is used, and features a highly detailed embossed illustration of Guile, along with his Sonic Boom stamped in gold foil. Hidden inside the jeans are fun details like a camo lining and camo pocket bags printed with Guile’s portrait. Also included is a holofoil pocket flasher featuring eye-catching artwork from Udon Comics.
AKUMA “RAGING DEMON” SELVEDGE
The jeans are made from a heavyweight 18oz Japanese selvedge denim with an extreme slub texture representative of the rugged toughness and dark persona of Akuma. The jeans are solid black, dyed on both the warp exterior yarns and weft interior yarns. The all red Selvedge ID and back pocket embroidery are symbolic of the Shun Goku Satsu (“Instant Hell Murder”) also known as the “Raging Demon”, a technique for which Akuma is most famous for. A natural vegetable tan leather patch is sewn on the backside of the jeans and features a highly detailed embossed illustration of Akuma performing a Shakunetsu Hadoken in red-foil. Hidden inside the jeans are red lining and pocket bags screen-printed with a portrait of Akuma. Included with each pair is a holofoil pocket flasher featuring eye-catching artwork from Udon Comics.
BLANKA “ELECTRIC SURGE” SELVEDGE
The jeans are made using a custom developed 12.5oz Japanese Selvedge denim with a greencast dye to symbolize Blanka’s green skin. This denim starts off dark indigo, but over time with wear and wash, the jeans will eventually fade and become greener. Blanka’s iconic electrocuted opponent is embroidered on the back pocket. The savage character’s wild orange hair is represented by an orange hair-on-hide leather patch, which features a highly detailed embossed illustration. This theme continues at the cuffs and coin pocket with orange colored selvedge edges. Hidden inside the jeans are fun details like orange pocket bags printed with Blanka’s portrait. Also included is a holofoil pocket flasher featuring eye-catching artwork from Udon Comics.
CHUN LI SILK “LIGHTNING LEG” DENIM
The jeans are made using a custom developed 12oz Japanese denim made using a blend of cotton and Chinese Silk to symbolize Chun Li’s Chinese roots. This denim has a neppy surface and also contains stretch for added comfort and mobility signifying Chun Li’s extraordinary flexibility. Chun Li’s wrist cuffs are embroidered on the back pocket. A natural vegetable tan leather patch is used, and features a highly detailed embossed illustration of Chun Li performing her trademark “Kikoken” projectile stamped in blue metallic foil. Hidden inside the jeans are fun details like blue pocket bags printed with Chun Li’s portrait. Also included is a holofoil pocket flasher featuring eye-catching artwork from Udon Comics.
M. BISON “PSYCHO POWER” SELVEDGE
The jeans are made from a 15oz Unsanforized Japanese Selvedge denim embodying the persona of the character M. Bison. The denim is rough and full of character, representative of the toughness and dark persona of the character. The denim is indigo dyed on the warp (exterior) and dyed purple on the weft (interior) which represents M. Bison’s infamous “Psycho Power”. The red + black Selvedge ID is symbolic of the characters uniform. The back pocket embroidery features the Shadaloo insignia, the criminal organization headed by M. Bison. A natural vegetable tan leather patch is sewn on the backside of the jeans and features a highly detailed embossed illustration of M. Bison performing a Psycho Crusher in purple-foil. Hidden inside the jeans are purple pocket bags screen-printed with a portrait of M. Bison. Included with each pair is a holofoil pocket flasher featuring eye-catching artwork from Udon Comics.
