(415) 558-0658

714 Valencia St
San Francisco, CA 94110 37.7614 -122.4217

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Neighborhoods: Mission Dolores (Hub, Mid-Market), Mission Dolores, Central

Self Edge

Self Edge

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Patrick Heig

Citysearch

The pressed-tin ceilings, worn tile floors and not-unpleasant scent of ancient tenement dust in this rare denim boutique make it feel like something you'd find on the Lower East Side of Manhattan, but not even the LES can lay claim to a purveyor of these exclusive Japanese selvedge jeans. Brands like Iron Heart and Flathead--made of extra-heavy, "raw" denim woven on antique shuttle looms--can't be bought anywhere else in North America, while select styles of jean-cult faves Nudie and Sugar Cane, along with flannels, hoodies, Western shirts and other Mission/bike messenger-style gear are also…

The Details on Self Edge

Services:

Self Edge also owns a vintage chainstitching machine for hemming jeans in the throwback Japanese style, which creates a "roping effect" recognizable by denim cognescenti.

Look Good:

The type of denim sold here is not intended for frequent washing; in fact, Self Edge's owner recommends you try not to wash them at all.

Know Before You Go:

Items must be returned unworn, with all tags attached, within 10 days for store credit.

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Men's Work Clothes

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