It takes

9 Months

to Make a Pair of Mott & Bow Jeans

*Offer exclusive for first-time orders placed through this page only.

Not because it has to —
but because it should.

These aren’t jeans made in minutes. They’re crafted with intention, by people who treat denim like an art form. When quality matters, shortcuts aren’t an option.

The Luxury of Time

Because the best things aren’t rushed.

Every pair of our jeans takes time—for a reason. More care means better fit, longer wear, and a feel unlike anything else.

They’re built to last, season after season. And thanks to our direct-to-you model, you get all that craftsmanship—without the $200 markup.

The 7 Steps From Thread to Finish

Behind every pair of Mott & Bow jeans is a process rooted in precision, patience, and over 30 years of denim expertise. Here’s what it takes to craft a single pair.

Step 1:

Resin Application

Some formulas begin with resin—either sprayed or fully immersed—setting the tone for how the fabric feels and moves. This is where the signature texture starts.


Step 2:

Oven Curation

Every resin-treated pair is cured in specialized ovens, locking in durability, comfort, and rich, long-lasting color.

Step 3:

Hand Scraping

No shortcuts. Every scrape, fade, and worn-in mark is done by hand to replicate the character of a well-loved pair. No two are exactly alike.

Step 4:

Pinning and Tying

Every resin-treated pair is cured in specialized ovens, locking in durability, comfort, and rich, long-lasting color.

Step 5:

Washing & Drying

The machines matter—but so do the ingredients. From pumice stones to silicone balls, our proprietary formulas create the soft-yet-structured feel that defines Mott & Bow jeans.

Step 6:

Finishing Touches

This is where raw becomes refined. Stitching, trimming, smoothing—each done by hand to ensure nothing leaves the line unless it’s perfect.

Step 7:

Final Inspection

Every pair is reviewed by experienced artisans before it’s packed. If it’s not good enough for them, it’s not good enough for you.

Step 1:

Resin Application

Some formulas begin with resin—either sprayed or fully immersed—setting the tone for how the fabric feels and moves. This is where the signature texture starts.


Step 2:

Oven Curation

Every resin-treated pair is cured in specialized ovens, locking in durability, comfort, and rich, long-lasting color.

Step 3:

Hand Scraping

No shortcuts. Every scrape, fade, and worn-in mark is done by hand to replicate the character of a well-loved pair. No two are exactly alike.

Step 4:

Pinning and Tying

Every resin-treated pair is cured in specialized ovens, locking in durability, comfort, and rich, long-lasting color.

Step 5:

Washing & Drying

The machines matter—but so do the ingredients. From pumice stones to silicone balls, our proprietary formulas create the soft-yet-structured feel that defines Mott & Bow jeans.

Step 6:

Finishing Touches

This is where raw becomes refined. Stitching, trimming, smoothing—each done by hand to ensure nothing leaves the line unless it’s perfect.

Step 7:

Final Inspection

Every pair is reviewed by experienced artisans before it’s packed. If it’s not good enough for them, it’s not good enough for you.

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Feel the Difference—Immediately

From the first wear, you’ll notice it: the weight, the softness, the fit that feels tailored to you. That’s the craftsmanship at work.

It’s not just us saying it…

Our Best Jeans. Your Perfect Wash.

A few of our crowd favorites—built with the same obsession, in shades for every day.

Mercer – Khaki

Signature style in a bestselling shade. Goes with everything, feels like nothing else.

Upgrade your everyday

Crosby - Medium Dark Blue

Our most-loved blue jean. A modern classic with timeless feel.

Claim your new go-to pair

Staple – Medium Blue

Maximum stretch. Zero compromise on structure.

Discover Italian denim

Stone – Light Gray

Our #1 color. Soft, versatile, and crafted to turn heads.

Unlock unmatched softness

30 Years, One Mission: Better Denim.

Handcrafted in our family-owned facility—start to finish.

We’ve spent decades perfecting the art of denim. From fabric sourcing to final stitch, every step happens under one roof. That’s how we control quality—and eliminate anything that doesn’t add value.

The result? Premium jeans without the premium price. Made by artisans who treat this like a craft, not a job.

Crafted to Last. Designed to Elevate.

This is what premium should feel like.

In a world of overhyped basics, we took a different route: slow, intentional craftsmanship that speaks for itself.

No shortcuts. No gimmicks. Just seriously good denim—built to last, priced honestly, and made to elevate the everyday.

You’ve seen how we make our jeans. Now it’s time to find the pair that fits your life.

Explore Our Full Collection for Men