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Naked & Famous Denim

In short

Yes, Naked & Famous Denim makes its products in Canada, in Montreal, QC. It makes raw selvedge jeans, denim jackets and shirts. The company is Canadian owned. Founded in 2008.

Naked & Famous started in Montreal in 2008 with Brandon Svarc, a third generation garment maker, at the helm. The jeans are sold raw, with no washes or distressing, so they fade to the way you wear them. Fabric comes from Japanese mills, and every pair is cut, sewn and finished in Canada.

Key facts

Brand name
Naked & Famous Denim
Parent company
Naked & Famous Denim
Products
Raw selvedge jeans, denim jackets and shirts
Made in
Montreal, QCQuebec
Where to buy
Online, flagship stores in Montreal and New York, and denim retailers worldwide
Canadian owned
Yes
Founded
2008

Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction

Highlights

  • Every pair of jeans is cut, sewn and finished in Canada using Japanese selvedge denim.

Buying Clothing made in Canada: what to check

  • 01Check the tag and product page for where the garment was made, not just the brand's home city.
  • 02Treat "Designed in Canada" as a design claim; the item may be sewn elsewhere.
  • 03Ask where the fabric comes from if that matters to you.
  • 04Look for solid seams and spare buttons, and ask whether the brand repairs what it sells.

Naked & Famous Denim: questions people ask

Where are Naked & Famous Denim products made?

Naked & Famous Denim makes its products in Montreal, QC, according to the brand's own information. We add a brand to this directory only after checking that it makes products in Canada.

What does Naked & Famous Denim make?

Raw selvedge jeans, denim jackets and shirts. The brand's website has the full, current range.

Is Naked & Famous Denim a Canadian-owned company?

Yes. Naked & Famous Denim is Canadian owned.

Where can I buy Naked & Famous Denim?

Online, flagship stores in Montreal and New York, and denim retailers worldwide. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.

When was Naked & Famous Denim founded?

Naked & Famous Denim was founded in 2008.

Are there other Canadian-made brands like Naked & Famous Denim?

Yes. Browse Clothing for more Canadian makers, see other brands from Quebec further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.

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