One Piece Of Rock Denim
The one piece of rock brand represents a union of the past with the present building a contemporary vision from a classic universal aesthetic.
One piece of rock denim. The s409xx jeans and s406xx jacket place emphasis on the wartime manufacturing policies and production methods enacted by governments during times of hardship. One piece of rock the original m47 model m 47 the 1947 model known simply as 47 is considered to be the pinnacle of the vintage denim collection. The vision and craftsmanship of our brand is manifested by our signature line the original. Through these garments we begin to see the untold stories of workers from the era.
Fabric our original 13 5 oz denim fabric is woven by the revered old style looms of okayama prefecture s denim mill. Details were simplified and the pants became more utilitarian workwear. Alongside the country s rapid growth and the optimism of victory denim pants also continued to reshape the history of american workwear. This model was made during the war for use among the general u s.
One piece of rock the original ww2 models. America during world war ii faced great hardships and limited resources. One piece of rock s original 13 5 oz denim fabric is woven by the revered denim looms of okayama. The number of buttons was reduced from five down to four and the pocket flap was removed.
Production restrictions were imposed to conserve precious materials which also affected denim pants. One piece of rock relies on the skills of master craftsmen in japan s denim mecca kojima okayama. The one piece of rock denim jacket much like denim pants of this period had a simplified design due to the wartime production restriction. The pieces of this time are often called the transition model and the year 1946 as a whole was also one of transition.
This fabric weight was generally issued during ww2 due to the rationing of raw materials and kanaka san has painstakingly reproduced this exact fabric utilising japan s modern denim technology. Under the direction of yoshiaki konaka a vintage clothing aficionado the brand aims to achieve an authenticity to the original whilst offering something for today s denim market.