Southpole Raw Indigo Baggy Cargo Carpenter Jeans
Southpole · Clothing & Accessories > Men's Jeans
Era / Decade
Late 1990s to Early 2000s (Y2K era)
Material
Heavyweight 100% Cotton Raw Denim with contrast triple-needle stitching
Condition
Excellent. Denim remains dark (raw indigo) with minimal fading, maintaining its original stiff texture. Hardware and labels are intact.
Demand Level
Hot. High demand driven by the Y2K and 'Gorpcore/Workwear' trends on social media.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$45.00 - $85.00
Estimated Retail Value
$45.00 - $60.00
Comparable Sales
Recent sales for similar Southpole carpenter jeans range from $40 for standard washes to $90+ for pristine raw indigo or embroidered pairs on Depop and eBay.
Description
Vintage Southpole carpenter jeans in a deep raw indigo wash. Features a baggy, wide-leg silhouette indicative of early 2000s streetwear. Design includes a side utility cargo pocket with embroidered Southpole branding, contrast tan/gold triple-stitch detail, hammer loop, and signature branded waist patch with RN82628. Multi-pocket construction with heavy-duty rivets.
Key Features
Y2K aesthetic, baggy fit trend, raw indigo denim (unwashed appearance), carpenter/utility styling, high demand for vintage Southpole among Gen Z/streetwear collectors.
Authenticity Indicators
High confidence. Correct 'Southpole Worldwide' branding on waist patch, RN 82628 (Wicked Fashions, Inc.), and branded metal rivets on the coin and cargo pockets.
Flaws to Note
No significant flaws visible; check for light floor-drag wear at the back of the leg hems which is common for baggy vintage denim.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
Depop, eBay, or Grailed. Depop is the primary market for Y2K streetwear and will likely yield the highest price point.
Selling Tips
Include 'Baggy', 'Y2K', 'Skater', and 'Carpenter' in the title. Provide exact measurements for waist, rise, and leg opening (leg opening width is a key selling point for baggy jeans). Photograph in natural light to show the dark indigo color accurately.