Sotho Curve

Richman denim is developed in two fabric categories:

1. Sculpt Stretch (Zulu Bunda & Sotho Curve)

Zulu Bunda and Sotho Curve features high-performance stretch with up to approximately
35–40% expansion capacity at key curve zones.
High elasticity. Maximum shape adaptation. Curve-enhancing.
Estimated Stretch Capacity: ~35–40%
Category: Sculpt Stretch
Fit: Size down optional

2. Structured Stretch (Swazi Hug)
Lower elasticity. More structured. Holds shape.
Estimated Stretch Capacity: 30–35%
Category: Structured Stretch
Fit: True to size

Founder Fit Reference
Rumi wears a Size Small in Richman.
Her measurements:
• Waist: 69 cm
• Hips: 125 cm
• Preferred length: 94 cm
• Rigid denim size: UK 10 / SA 34

In Sculpt Stretch styles (Zulu Bunda & Sotho Curve), she can size down to XS due to
maximum elasticity — but prefers Small for comfort.
In Structured Stretch (Swazi Hug), she wears Small and does not size down.

Optional: Size Conversion Guide
XS ≈ SA 28–32
S ≈ SA 32–36
M ≈ SA 36–38
L ≈ SA 38–40

Size Recommended Waist (cm) Recommended Hips (cm) Stretch Capacity
XS 58–68 88–120 High stretch
S 66–74 100–130 High stretch
M 72–80 110–138 High stretch
L 78–88 118–150 High stretch

If your hips are proportionally larger than your waist, select your size based on waist
measurement first.

If you are between sizes:
• Sculpt Stretch styles — size down for compression
• Structured Stretch styles — size up for comfort