Outerwear
Only & Sons black denim jacket
Only & Sons · Onboom
Details
- Colour
- Formality
- Temperature
- Water resistance
- Setting
- Brand
- Only & Sons
- Type
- blouson
- Size
- M
- Product code
- 22010883
Materials
- body: cotton · 100%
Styles
Notes
A washed-black Only & Sons denim trucker (the "Onboom") in a classic western cut — cotton denim (100% cotton), two chest pockets and a snap front. The black sits it in a monochrome dark-minimalist base, and as a light outer layer it reads elegant-rock: thrown over a black tee and black jeans, or as a dark layer over white. Size M.
Care regimens
Denim — jeans and denim jackets
every ~60 daysThe one thing: wash rarely. Air and hang between wears, spot-clean marks, and when you must wash — inside out, cold, with a colour/dark detergent. That's what keeps black and indigo.
After each wear: air and hang between wears — denim freshens with air, not washing
Everyday
After each wear and periodically.
- Wear many times between washes — airing and hanging freshens denim better than the machine.
- Spot-clean small marks with a damp cloth instead of washing the whole thing.
- Steam out creases; lift lint and threads with a lint roller.
Products and tools
What not to do
- Washing rarely is the single biggest thing for colour life — don't wash out of habit.
When dirty
When visibly dirty or sweated through.
- Turn inside out and fasten buttons and zips.
- Pre-treat stains with a fabric stain remover.
- Wash cold (≤30 °C), gentle cycle, with a colour/dark-protecting detergent.
- Line dry, away from direct sun, which bleaches the colour.
What not to do
- No bleach and no fabric softener — bleach destroys indigo, softener weakens the fabric and its absorbency.
- Don't tumble dry or dry on a radiator — heat shrinks denim and speeds fading.
Just bought
Before first wear.
- Dark or raw denim bleeds: first few washes alone, never with light items.
- Wash inside out, cold, to limit indigo bleed and set the colour.
What not to do
- Expect crocking — raw indigo rubs off onto skin and light fabrics for the first few weeks.
Restore
only when needed
Only when black or indigo has visibly faded.
- Revive the colour with a colour/dark-detergent wash — inside out, cold.
- For heavy fading, consider professional dyeing rather than a home dye.
Products and tools
What not to do
- Never bleach faded denim to "freshen" it — it irreversibly damages the fibre and the colour that's left.
denim cotton