33oz Indigo Selvedge Denim “TBOL” Jeans

Up to 15 pairs per batch. No restock promised.

$499

The SOSOBROTHERS 33oz “TBOL” is the second heaviest denim ever produced, and the heaviest you can actually buy. The Breaker of Legs rightfully earns its name.

At 33oz, the fabric holds its own shape before it takes yours, and the first weeks are a negotiation. It decides how you walk and sit. Break them in and they become the pair nothing else measures up to. A pair of jeans reflecting your lifestyle.
Only yours!

Spun from 100% Australian long staple cotton, rope dyed with the finest of indigo, then twisted before weaving. Twisting the yarns is the only true route to this weight. There are no shortcuts.

The weft is left cotton raw. Every crease cuts through the indigo to white underneath, so the fades come in hard and sharp. Electric! The texture promises a unique fading journey, with each crease and whisker telling a story of dedication and wear.

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A vintage GA1515 that turns out 120 yards a day of normal denim manages around 30 yards of the 33oz. Waste runs 25 to 30% against 5% on regular denim. A loom making 33oz needs one dedicated worker overseeing it, when that same worker could oversee 8 looms weaving regular denim.

The looms keep breaking. Machines built a century ago were never meant to carry this weight, and the mills are increasingly reluctant to run it.

We keep working with the mill to make it happen. Without any guarantees.

Fabric & Feel
Heaviest available selvedge denim, 100% cotton
Warp: 4 ply 6s. Weft: 4 ply 6s
Right hand twill
Super heavy for jeans
Stiff when new, “softens” with wear (eventually)
Made for the most brave and heroic
Sanforized, may shrink slightly after first wash

Details
Button fly
12″ deep front pockets
Reinforced belt loops, sewn into the waistband
Lined waistband
Double belt loops at back
Back patch sewn top and bottom, your belt passes under it
Signature arcuate on back pockets
Selvedge ID at side seam and coin pocket
33oz limited vegetable tanned patch

How It’s Made
Branded YKK buttons and rivets
Coats poly/cotton thread for extra strength
Lock stitch hem and seams
Overlock inner seams

Each garment is made to order by our team in up to 7 weeks. Ready earlier, ships earlier. Delivered with DHL Express in 3–5 days. Flat rate shipping: $39 worldwide.

 The price you see is the price you pay. No additional costs.

33oz TBOL
Wash at 30°C / 86°F with low or no spin. Hang dry. Do not tumble dry.
A first soak in a tub/sink is fine.
Shrinkage & stretch
Not pre-washed: expect up to 1″ shrinkage in waist and inseam. With wear, the waist/high-stress areas stretch back about 1″.

REVIEWS

size guide

001 Slim Tapered

Flat lay measurements in inchescentimetres
Size 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 38 40 42
Waist 14.6"37 15.0"38 15.2"38.5 15.9"40.5 16.3"41.5 16.7"42.5 17.1"43.5 17.5"44.5 18.3"46.5 19.3"49 20.1"51 20.9"53
Hip 17.7"45 17.9"45.5 18.7"47.5 19.3"49 19.9"50.5 20.5"52 21.1"53.5 21.7"55 22.2"56.5 22.8"58 23.6"60 24.2"61.5
Front rise 9.3"23.5 9.6"24.5 10.0"25.5 10.4"26.5 10.8"27.5 11.2"28.5 11.6"29.5 12.0"30.5 12.4"31.5 12.8"32.5 13.0"33 13.4"34
Back rise 12.6"32 13.0"33 13.4"34 13.8"35 14.2"36 14.6"37 15.0"38 15.4"39 15.7"40 16.1"41 16.5"42 16.9"43
Thigh 10.2"26 10.4"26.5 10.6"27 10.8"27.5 11.0"28 11.2"28.5 11.4"29 11.6"29.5 12.0"30.5 12.6"32 13.2"33.5 13.4"34
Knee 6.7"17 6.9"17.5 7.1"18 7.3"18.5 7.5"19 7.7"19.5 7.9"20 8.1"20.5 8.3"21 8.5"21.5 8.7"22 8.9"22.5
Leg opening 5.5"14 5.7"14.5 6.1"15.5 6.1"15.5 6.3"16 6.5"16.5 6.7"17 6.9"17.5 7.3"18.5 7.7"19.5 8.1"20.5 8.1"20.5

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002 Slim Regular

Flat lay measurements in inchescentimetres
Size 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 38 40 42
Waist 15.0"38 15.4"39 15.7"40 16.3"41.5 16.7"42.5 17.1"43.5 17.7"45 18.1"46 18.9"48 19.7"50 20.5"52 21.3"54
Hip 17.9"45.5 18.3"46.5 18.9"48 19.5"49.5 20.1"51 20.9"53 21.5"54.5 22.0"56 23.2"59 24.4"62 25.2"64 26.0"66
Front rise 9.8"25 10.2"26 10.4"26.5 10.6"27 10.6"27 11.0"28 11.2"28.5 11.4"29 11.8"30 12.2"31 12.2"31 12.6"32
Back rise 13.8"35 14.2"36 14.4"36.5 14.6"37 14.6"37 15.0"38 15.2"38.5 15.4"39 15.7"40 16.1"41 16.5"42 16.9"43
Thigh 10.4"26.5 10.6"27 11.0"28 11.2"28.5 11.6"29.5 11.8"30 12.2"31 12.4"31.5 12.8"32.5 13.2"33.5 13.6"34.5 14.0"35.5
Knee 6.9"17.5 7.1"18 7.5"19 7.9"20 8.1"20.5 8.1"20.5 8.3"21 8.9"22.5 9.1"23 9.4"24 9.8"25 10.2"26
Leg opening 5.7"14.5 6.1"15.5 6.5"16.5 6.7"17 6.9"17.5 7.1"18 7.1"18 7.3"18.5 7.7"19.5 7.9"20 8.3"21 8.7"22

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003 Regular Tapered

Flat lay measurements in inchescentimetres
Size 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 38 40 42
Waist 15.4"39 15.7"40 16.1"41 16.5"42 16.9"43 17.3"44 18.1"46 18.5"47 19.3"49 20.1"51 20.9"53 21.7"55
Hip 18.3"46.5 18.9"48 19.3"49 19.7"50 20.3"51.5 21.1"53.5 21.5"54.5 21.9"55.5 22.6"57.5 23.4"59.5 24.2"61.5 25.0"63.5
Front rise 10.8"27.5 11.0"28 11.2"28.5 11.4"29 11.4"29 11.6"29.5 11.8"30 12.0"30.5 12.0"30.5 12.4"31.5 12.4"31.5 13.0"33
Back rise 14.8"37.5 15.0"38 15.2"38.5 15.4"39 15.4"39 15.6"39.5 15.7"40 15.9"40.5 15.9"40.5 16.3"41.5 16.3"41.5 16.9"43
Thigh 10.6"27 10.8"27.5 11.2"28.5 11.4"29 11.8"30 12.0"30.5 12.4"31.5 12.6"32 13.0"33 13.4"34 13.8"35 14.6"37
Knee 7.3"18.5 7.5"19 7.7"19.5 8.1"20.5 8.3"21 8.5"21.5 8.7"22 9.1"23 9.4"24 10.0"25.5 10.6"27 11.6"29.5
Leg opening 6.7"17 6.9"17.5 7.1"18 7.3"18.5 7.7"19.5 7.9"20 8.1"20.5 8.3"21 8.5"21.5 9.1"23 9.4"24 10.2"26

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004 Loose Tapered

Flat lay measurements in inchescentimetres
Size 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 38 40 42
Waist 15.0"38 15.4"39 15.7"40 16.3"41.5 16.9"43 17.5"44.5 18.1"46 18.9"48 19.7"50 20.5"52 21.3"54 22.0"56
Hip 19.7"50 20.1"51 20.1"51 20.5"52 20.9"53 21.5"54.5 22.0"56 22.6"57.5 23.6"60 25.0"63.5 25.8"65.5 27.2"69
Front rise 9.4"24 9.8"25 10.4"26.5 10.4"26.5 10.6"27 10.6"27 10.8"27.5 11.2"28.5 11.4"29 11.8"30 12.2"31 12.2"31
Back rise 14.6"37 15.0"38 15.2"38.5 15.2"38.5 15.4"39 15.4"39 15.7"40 16.1"41 16.3"41.5 16.5"42 16.9"43 16.9"43
Thigh 10.6"27 11.0"28 11.4"29 11.6"29.5 12.0"30.5 12.4"31.5 12.6"32 12.8"32.5 13.2"33.5 13.8"35 14.4"36.5 14.6"37
Knee 7.5"19 7.5"19 7.7"19.5 8.1"20.5 8.3"21 8.5"21.5 8.7"22 8.9"22.5 9.3"23.5 9.8"25 9.8"25 10.2"26
Leg opening 6.1"15.5 6.1"15.5 6.1"15.5 6.3"16 6.5"16.5 6.7"17 6.7"17 6.9"17.5 7.1"18 7.3"18.5 7.9"20 7.9"20

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005 Relaxed

Flat lay measurements in inchescentimetres
Size 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 38 40 42
Waist 15.0"38 15.6"39.5 15.9"40.5 16.5"42 16.9"43 17.5"44.5 18.1"46 18.7"47.5 19.5"49.5 20.5"52 21.1"53.5 21.7"55
Hip 19.3"49 19.7"50 20.1"51 20.5"52 20.9"53 21.5"54.5 21.9"55.5 22.2"56.5 22.8"58 23.6"60 24.8"63 25.6"65
Front rise 9.6"24.5 9.8"25 10.0"25.5 10.2"26 10.4"26.5 10.6"27 11.0"28 11.4"29 11.6"29.5 12.0"30.5 12.6"32 13.2"33.5
Back rise 14.2"36 14.6"37 15.2"38.5 15.2"38.5 15.6"39.5 15.9"40.5 16.1"41 16.3"41.5 16.5"42 16.9"43 17.3"44 17.7"45
Thigh 11.0"28 11.4"29 11.8"30 12.2"31 12.4"31.5 12.6"32 13.0"33 13.4"34 14.0"35.5 14.6"37 15.0"38 15.4"39
Knee 8.3"21 8.5"21.5 8.7"22 8.9"22.5 9.1"23 9.4"24 9.6"24.5 9.8"25 10.2"26 10.6"27 11.0"28 11.4"29
Leg opening 7.9"20 8.1"20.5 8.3"21 8.5"21.5 8.7"22 8.9"22.5 9.3"23.5 9.3"23.5 9.4"24 9.8"25 10.2"26 10.6"27

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006 Comfort Straight

Flat lay measurements in inchescentimetres
Size 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 36 38 40 42
Waist 15.0"38 15.4"39 15.7"40 16.3"41.5 16.9"43 17.3"44 17.7"45 18.5"47 19.3"49 20.3"51.5 20.9"53 21.5"54.5
Hip 19.9"50.5 20.3"51.5 20.9"53 21.5"54.5 21.9"55.5 22.4"57 23.0"58.5 23.4"59.5 23.6"60 24.4"62 24.8"63 24.8"63
Front rise 9.4"24 9.4"24 10.0"25.5 10.2"26 10.8"27.5 11.0"28 11.2"28.5 11.4"29 11.6"29.5 11.8"30 11.8"30 12.2"31
Back rise 13.8"35 13.8"35 14.4"36.5 14.6"37 15.0"38 15.2"38.5 15.4"39 15.6"39.5 15.7"40 15.9"40.5 15.9"40.5 16.1"41
Thigh 11.0"28 11.4"29 11.8"30 12.2"31 12.6"32 13.0"33 13.2"33.5 13.4"34 13.8"35 14.4"36.5 15.0"38 15.4"39
Knee 7.5"19 7.9"20 8.5"21.5 9.1"23 9.3"23.5 9.3"23.5 9.4"24 9.8"25 10.2"26 10.8"27.5 11.0"28 11.4"29
Leg opening 7.1"18 7.5"19 7.9"20 8.5"21.5 8.9"22.5 8.9"22.5 9.1"23 9.3"23.5 9.6"24.5 10.2"26 10.6"27 10.8"27.5

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size guide

Use the below conversion chart to find your size. Please note that tee measurements might vary by up to 1 cm (or 0.5″). For a more comfortable, roomier fit, we recommend sizing up.

T-Shirt Size Chart
IN CM
Size S M L XL 2XL
Shoulders 17.7" 18.5" 19.3" 20.5" 21.3"
Length 25.6" 26.4" 27.2" 28.0" 28.7"
Chest 20.9" 21.7" 22.8" 24.0" 25.2"
Hem 20.1" 20.9" 22.1" 23.2" 24.4"
Sleeves 8.3" 8.7" 9.1" 9.5" 9.8"
Sleeve Opening 6.7" 7.1" 7.5" 7.9" 8.3"
Garment measurements, laid flat, in inchescentimetres
Size Chest Shoulder Sleeve Sleeve opening Hem Length
S 20.9"53 17.7"45 8.3"21 6.7"17 20.1"51 25.6"65
M 21.7"55 18.5"47 8.7"22 7.1"18 20.9"53 26.4"67
L 22.8"58 19.3"49 9.1"23 7.5"19 22.0"56 27.2"69
XL 24.0"61 20.5"52 9.4"24 7.9"20 23.2"59 28.0"71
XXL 25.2"64 21.3"54 9.8"25 8.3"21 24.4"62 28.7"73

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size guide

Shirt Size Chart
Garment measurements, laid flat
Size Chest Shoulder Length Sleeve
S 20.1"51 cm 17.7"45 cm 28.5"72.5 cm 25"63.5 cm
M 21.6"55 cm 18.7"47.5 cm 29.5"75 cm 25.5"64.5 cm
L 23.2"59 cm 19.5"49.5 cm 30.5"77.5 cm 26"66 cm
XL 24.6"62.5 cm 20.1"51 cm 31.5"80 cm 26.5"67 cm
XXL 25.6"65 cm 20.9"53 cm 32.5"82.5 cm 27"68.5 cm
3XL 26.6"67.5 cm 21.6"55 cm 33.5"85 cm 27.5"70 cm

Chest is measured pit to pit. Shoulder is seam to seam across the back. Length runs from the base of the collar to the hem. Sleeve runs from the shoulder seam down to the cuff.

size guide

Garment measurements, laid flat
Size Chest Shoulder Sleeve Hem LengthLength
S 20.5"52 cm 18"45.5 cm 25"63.5 cm 19.7"50 cm 24.5"62 cm 27.6"70 cm
M 22.0"56 cm 19"48 cm 25.5"64.5 cm 21.3"54 cm 25.5"64.5 cm 28.7"73 cm
L 23.6"60 cm 20"51 cm 26"66 cm 22.8"58 cm 26.5"67 cm 29.7"75.5 cm
XL 25.2"64 cm 21"53.5 cm 26.5"67 cm 24.4"62 cm 27.5"70 cm 30.7"78 cm
XXL 26.0"66 cm 22"56 cm 27"68.5 cm 24.8"63 cm 28.5"72.5 cm 31.7"80.5 cm
3XL 27.2"69 cm 23"58.5 cm 27.5"70 cm 25.6"65 cm 29.5"75 cm 32.3"82 cm

Chest is measured pit to pit. Shoulder is seam to seam across the back. Sleeve runs from the shoulder seam down to the cuff. Hem is the bottom opening measured flat across. Length runs from the base of the collar down to the hem. Chest, shoulder, sleeve and hem are the same across the whole jacket lineup. Only the length changes, so set the selector to the jacket you are ordering.