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The Art of the Cuff

18 Jul 20263 min read
The Art of the Cuff

There is a reason denim heads obsess over the cuff. A clean turn-up shows off the selvedge line, sets the break of the trouser on your shoe, and directly shapes how stacks form at the hem over time.

The single cuff — one clean fold, roughly the width of the selvedge band — is the classic. It reveals just enough of the coloured edge and keeps the silhouette sharp. Roll it wider for a workwear feel; roll it tighter to let the denim stack and pool.

However you turn it, the cuff is a small daily decision that compounds. Fold your denim the same way for a year and it will fade to remember exactly where you put the crease.

— Pride N Joy

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