Derek Lam 10 Crosby 10th Anniversary Washed Grey Utility Jeans, Size 30 / NZ10-small 12

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A particularly striking pair of Derek Lam 10 Crosby jeans from the label’s 10th Anniversary Collection, designed in a washed charcoal denim with a strong utilitarian influence and beautifully considered deconstructed detailing. These are far from a standard five-pocket jean. The silhouette sits high at the waist before falling into a relaxed, cropped wide leg, giving them the proportions of a modern fashion trouser while retaining the structure and texture of denim. Oversized sculptural patch pockets wrap across the front hip area, finished with softly rounded piping that makes the pocket construction part of the overall design rather than simply a practical detail. A long matching denim belt threads through the waistband and can be worn loosely hanging, tied, or adjusted to emphasize the waist. The back is finished with substantial square patch pockets and a tan leather Derek Lam 10 Crosby logo patch, adding a subtle contrast to the washed black denim. One of the best details is the lower leg construction. The denim is deliberately pieced with exposed raw horizontal seams around the lower leg and matching unfinished hems, creating a controlled reconstructed effect. Rather than looking distressed in the traditional ripped-denim sense, the finish feels architectural and intentional, a polished interpretation of workwear and deconstruction. The color is a beautifully softened washed black / charcoal, with enough tonal variation to reveal the denim texture and seam work. It makes the trousers much easier to style than a hard jet-black jean and gives them a slightly worn-in, fashion-editorial character. The fabric is structured denim with enough body to hold the oversized pockets and wide-leg silhouette. The care label indicates manufacture in China, the garment also retains its original Derek Lam 10 Crosby branded hardware, woven labels, anniversary label and leather back patch. The styling potential is excellent. For a minimal contemporary look, wear them with a fitted white tank or fine black knit, a cropped blazer and pointed flats or slim ankle boots. The volume and oversized pockets are already doing the work, so the rest of the outfit can stay very clean. They would also look great styled more casually with a tucked oversized shirt, leather belt, chunky loafers or retro sneakers. In colder weather, add a short boxy jacket or an oversized wool coat and let the cropped raw hem sit above a substantial boot. Please compare the measurements provided below with your own measurements, as sizing may vary between manufacturers. Tag size: 30 (NZ10-small 12) Reasonable stretch. Actual flat measurements: Waist - 38 Hips - 51 Hem - 23 Inseam – 64 Thigh - 29 Closure length – 18 Rise – 29 Total length – 92 front, where waistband is 4 General condition of the item: Very good. The washed finish, exposed raw seams and frayed hems are intentional design features of the garment. The denim shows the soft tonal variation expected from this type of wash, while the hardware, belt, pockets, labels and leather patch are all well preserved. No stains, holes or damage. Imperfections: Normal signs of washing. Overall condition (1–10): 8