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<p><strong>Ladies and gentlemen, these are &#8220;thong jeans.&#8221;</strong></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Thong jeans now exist so let’s officially get the apocalypse rolling <a href="https://t.co/V9y5eA5LsQ">pic.twitter.com/V9y5eA5LsQ</a></p>
<p>— Oksana Vig (@OksanaVig) <a href="https://twitter.com/OksanaVig/status/920954595924480000?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 19, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p><strong>No, this is not a joke, they are real.</strong></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Thinking a crafting session is in order! I’ve been looking for a new going out out, outfit &#x1f61d; <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/thongjeans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#thongjeans</a> <a href="https://t.co/IaQvtu5DfL">pic.twitter.com/IaQvtu5DfL</a></p>
<p>— Suzie Sparkles &#x1f451; (@SuzieSparklesDJ) <a href="https://twitter.com/SuzieSparklesDJ/status/921058226023686146?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 19, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p><strong>They debuted on the runway at <a href="http://amazonfashionweektokyo.com/en/2017/10/19/?post_type=schedule" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Amazon Fashion Week Tokyo</a> by <a href="https://www.thibautdesign.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Thibaut</a>, a Tokyo-based designer.</strong></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">My friends: “It’s going to be chill, just wear something super casual.”<br />
Me: *shows up in my thong jeans* <a href="https://t.co/AL9EhXa8SD">https://t.co/AL9EhXa8SD</a></p>
<p>— Lauren Alexis Fisher (@LaurenAlexis) <a href="https://twitter.com/LaurenAlexis/status/920735506211725314?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 18, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p><strong>The jeans are basically just regular jeans with the seams sewn together without any of the fabric.</strong></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Thong jeans exist now and wasn&#8217;t that one of the signs of the apocalypse? <a href="https://t.co/oyEnWC8HV5">https://t.co/oyEnWC8HV5</a> <a href="https://t.co/DfGlYzFpMY">pic.twitter.com/DfGlYzFpMY</a></p>
<p>— Sangam Angre (@sangamangre) <a href="https://twitter.com/sangamangre/status/921141439026696193?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 19, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">This Japanese designer wants you to wear thong jeans <a href="https://t.co/9jKKvHL67O">https://t.co/9jKKvHL67O</a> <a href="https://t.co/D9kC4T94dj">pic.twitter.com/D9kC4T94dj</a></p>
<p>— Yahoo Style UK (@YahooStyleUK) <a href="https://twitter.com/YahooStyleUK/status/920997984833363968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 19, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p><strong>And Twitter has some thoughts about it.</strong></p>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="und">No. <a href="https://t.co/Dmdnd1eDXK">https://t.co/Dmdnd1eDXK</a></p>
<p>— Bell (@Desert_Bell) <a href="https://twitter.com/Desert_Bell/status/921123835079823360?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 19, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">I won&#8217;t even wear thong underwear. There&#8217;s no easy I&#8217;m wearing thong jeans.</p>
<p>— Scary Dragon (@Faerie_Dragon) <a href="https://twitter.com/Faerie_Dragon/status/921153186986991616?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 19, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Would you wear ‘THONG jeans&#8217;? Bizarre designer denim trend puts your entire bum on display<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/denim?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#denim</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/jeans?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#jeans</a></p>
<p>— July Matters (@july_matters) <a href="https://twitter.com/july_matters/status/920935558968500224?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 19, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p dir="ltr" lang="en">Wow just wow &#x1f62e; it looks like they said forget the jeans let’s make Them as Thong Jeans instead and let other people see each other’s butts</p>
<p>— Marissa hall (@resanad) <a href="https://twitter.com/resanad/status/920804795933265920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 19, 2017</a></p></blockquote>
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<p><strong>If you&#8217;re ever so inclined to purchase a pair for yourself, they are available at <a href="http://thibaut.tokyo/stockists" target="_blank" rel="noopener">stores in Tokyo</a> and <a href="http://melange.thebase.in/categories/479400" target="_blank" rel="noopener">online if shipping to Japan</a>.</strong></p>
<p><b>What do you think &#8212; is this a thing or should we stop trying to make thong jeans happen? Let us know in the comments!</b></p>


Tokyo-Based Designer Creates ‘Thong Jeans’ And We’re Openly Weeping