staLeading Dutch Denim label- G Star has recently completed three decades since inception and on eve of that, the brand released a 30 Years special collection which is designed to celebrate 3 decades of RAW based on the key G-Star styles from their archive which had significant meaning to their brand. The collection features denim jackets, parka, skirts, bottoms, and a Kimono Jacket also, serving some of the best flavors to the customers, which had been cooked by the denim chefs in the denim kitchen of G Star for over 3 decades. The brand has blended some of its most loved designs with some contemporary developments, basically a nostalgia in real-time, to bring freshness in the vintage looks.
NEW YORK PARKA
Inspired by an Archive military jacket, G-Star introduced the parka as a one-off piece, hitting the runway at NYFW in 2010. For 2019, they’re reintroducing this classic piece with some new and contemporary details.This parka is based on a one-off piece they designed for the NY fashion show in 2010. An oversized military M51 US parka designed with a double hood, with the outside hood being removable and side zips for easy access to the trouser pockets without opening the full front of the parka and is reworked with some of these elements and offers slash chest pockets and deep cargo pockets with flap. The front closure is covered by a button-down storm fly. Side slits offering easy access to the trouser pockets are also applied to this version.
Fabric
RE Mazarine Twill
This parka is created out of a strong, but lightweight cotton twill weave
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lighter weight 8,1 oz denim
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Twill woven
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100% Cotton
D E T A I L S
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Leather-reinforced elbow patches
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Adjustable hood with fabric storm flap offers additional protection
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Reverse-coil, rubber-coated zips with tri-color metal zip pull
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Internal details combine ecru herringbone pocketing, indigo workwear canvas and chambray seams
NEW YORK DRESS
G Star’s 1950’s ‘New Look’ vintage-inspired dress first debuted at NYFW in 2010. Today’s reworked, fit and flare silhouette features a belted waist with leather-bound loops, brass buckles, and semi-concealed pockets. This a-line denim dress was initially shown at the New York Fashion week around 2010 and is designed with a metal brass buckle belt. Leather bindings are set at the pocket entrances and the backside of the waist shows leather belt loops. A zip with leather puller will close the backside. The 30 years embroidery signs the back shoulder.
Fabric
RL Baton Denim
This dress is created out of a lighter weight twill in a deep indigo shade.
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Lighter weight 9.75 oz denim
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3×1 right-hand twill construction
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100% Cotton
D E T A I L S
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Reverse rubber-coated back zip closure with leather zip pull
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Leather-bound coin pocket
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Deep indigo wash with saddle-stitch detailing throughout for a tailored feel
5620- G STAR ELWOOD
Introduced in 1996, this design was the first 3D denim jean introduced to the market. Famous for its hybrid design, the 30-year version of this icon combines biker and workwear style details. Today’s 30 Years 5620 Elwood version features leather bindings at the pocket entrances. A handcrafted look at the back pockets and at the backside of the waistband is combined with a tailored lining inside hip and selvedge facing at a fly. The waistband is signed off by the 30 Y embroidery.
Fabric
RL Kyomi Stretch Denim
This jeans is cut from a 3/1 right-hand stretch twill denim made in Japan. A unique brown tone will appear over time. This is created by the use of brown warp yarns dyed with sulfur-free pure indigo. The surface shows sharp twill lines with a RAW appeal.
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Medium weight 13 oz denim
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3×1 right-hand twill construction
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98% Cotton, 2% Elastane (Lycra®)
D E T A I L S
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Triple-needle workwear stitching
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Selvedge facing inside fly and back heel patch reinforcement
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Leather belt loops and coin pocket
GEM JUMPSUIT
Inspired by the Apres Jumpsuit, Gemma Arterton walked the NYFW runway in the original in 2010. The one-piece makes a comeback with a tube top upper body and drop waist for a fitted silhouette featuring front button closure and silver hardware. Based on a jumpsuit worn by Gemma Arterton in the campaign and shown at the New York Fashion week around 2010. The silhouette of this 30 Years Apre suit shows a slim fitted top on a high waist with a low crotch. A loose fit is created through the legs by engineered seam positioning. At the backside of the body, stretch inserts enhance a fitted back. Leather bindings are set at pocket entrances and the backside of the waistband shows leather belt loops.
Fabric
RL Baton Denim
This suit is created out of a lighter weight twill in a deep indigo shade.
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Lighter weight 9.75 oz denim
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3×1 right-hand twill construction
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100% Cotton
D E T A I L S
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Saddle-stitch detailing
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3D silhouette with copper pin
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Leather binding and coin pocket
TYPE C JEANS
Inspired by the exaggerated proportions of 1920’s menswear, the Type C has a classic silhouette. Internal features include herringbone pocketing, indigo workwear canvas, and chambray. This jeans is based on a design introduced at the NY fashion show back in 2009, when under- and oversized elements were combined. Today’s 30 Years New York Raw Type C jeans takes the principle of exaggerated proportions in oversized back pockets and an ‘O’ leg effect, whereby the inside ankle kicks up.
Fabric
RL Kyomi Stretch Denim
This jeans is cut from a 3/1 right-hand stretch twill denim made in Japan. A unique brown tone will appear over time. This is created by the use of brown warp yarns dyed with sulfur-free pure indigo. The surface shows sharp twill lines with a RAW appeal.
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Medium weight 13 oz denim
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3×1 right-hand twill construction
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98% Cotton, 2% Elastane (Lycra®)
D E T A I L S
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Leather belt loops and coin pocket
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Button closure with silver hardware
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Iconic 3D denim construction
KIMONO
Inspired by the Japanese heritage, G Star’s designers to create this cotton twill wrap cardigan that combines a loose fit with short kimono style sleeves and a wrap belt for adjustability and is based on the key G-Star styles from our archive which had significant meaning to our brand.
D E T A I L S
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Thin leather belt with brass details
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Indigo-dyed heavy jersey
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Straight fit
Fabric
Ultimate Jersey Organic Overdyed
This jersey is knitted from organic cotton yarns. The overdyed process gives a unique color effect.
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Overdyed for the depth of color
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RAW Sustainable. RAW Sustainable garments are made of materials that are sustainable and contribute towards minimizing the environmental impact of the G-Star RAW collection.
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100% Organic Cotton
JACK PANT HIGH WIDE LEG WOMEN
First introduced in the mid-2000s, the Jack Pant was based on Archive sailor pants with pockets placed outside leg allowing the wearer to sit with tools in their pockets. Like the first jackpant we introduced in the mid-nineties based on a sailor pant with outside placed pockets, allowing the wearer to sit with tools or items in the pockets. Today’s 30 Years Jackpant features leather bindings at the pocket entrances. The back pockets are executed with an irregular embroidered pocket arch. The backside of the waistband is combined with a tailored lining inside the hip. A selvedge facing is set at fly and the outer leg seam.
D E T A I L S
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Irregular embroidered pocket arch
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Selvedge facing at inside fly
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Leather belt loops and binding at the pockets
Fabric
RL Baton Denim
This jackpant is created out of a lighter weight twill in a deep indigo shade, made by the Japanese Kaihara mill. A bulky, 15 dip indigo warp is woven with a thinner weft, which results in a deep, red cast denim with an authentic slub character and soft touch.
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Lighter weight 9.75 oz denim
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3×1 right hand twill construction
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100% Cotton
PLISSE SKIRT
First featured in the Women’s 2011 campaign, and worn by Doutzen Kroes, this indigo heather, pleated denim skirt has a playful silhouette combining 3D denim and feminine elegance with an attitude. This wide circle skirt was designed for the women’s campaign back in 2011. Combining feminine elegance and grace while remaining a strong denim feel. The 30 Years skirt is fully pleated and features leather details at the waistband.
D E T A I L S
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Copper pin
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Triple-needle workwear stitching
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Leather belt loops
Fabric
30 Years Plisse
This skirt is made from a woven fabric, finished with a plisse pleating.
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Woven
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Plisse pleated
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100% Polyester
LADSON JACKET
This is a refresh of the classic, slim-fit silhouette inspired by the iconic, American-style deep indigo wash. Featuring a shirt collar, workwear-inspired details, and button front with silver hardware. This Landon jacket was reproduced based on a sketch made by Pierre Morisset back in the early noughties. It’s a hybrid design mixing workwear and western jacket elements and includes leather bindings along the waist and cuffs. An additional small pocket is set inside the front pocket and can be closed with a button.
D E T A I L S
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Reinforced elbow patches
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Full internal bound seams in chambray
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Leather binding at the back
Fabric
RL Kyomi Stretch Denim
This jacket is cut from pure raw denim with added stretch.
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Medium weight 13 oz denim
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3×1 right hand twill construction
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98% Cotton, 2% Elastane (Lycra®)
Disclaimer: Collection’s features and fabric details have been taken from the G STAR official website.