These engineer pants are based on the work pants produced by Can't Bust'Em in the 1940s.
The fabrics of the time were not durable enough to withstand heavy work, so the openings of each pocket were designed with reinforcing patches to act like rivets on jeans.
Deep rise and wide silhouette from thigh to hem.
The material is an original twill fabric made on an old-fashioned power loom, with a beautiful nuanced finish that creates subtle changes in color.
As with the glazing technique used on Raku tea bowls, three colors of dye are used and dyed at different times to create an iridescent sheen on the surface of the fabric, resulting in a unique, uneven coloring that differs from uneven dyeing.
No two pieces are alike, so you can enjoy their unique expressions.