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Jeans du jour

HERE'S the low-down on the modern wardrobe staple THE FABRICThe earliest known pre-cursor for jeans is the Indian export of a thick cotton cloth, in the 16th century, known as dungaree. Dyed in indigo, it was sold in the vicinity of the Dongarii Fort near Mumbai. The first denim came from Nemes,

Publication: The Malay Mail

JEANS FOR EVERYONE! BIG, BAGGY AND BLUE -- WE LIVE FOR OUR LEVI'S

Cory Grimes likes them well-worn. Lauren-Marie Pratt prefers wide-leg jeans or hip-hugging flares. Holly Faulhaber is into boot cuts -- so named because they fit over boots. When it comes to buying jeans, teens have tons of options. Baggy or tight? Wide leg or slim? Faded? Dark? Flared? Straight

Publication: The Buffalo News (Buffalo, NY)

Jeans firms pursue 5-pocket business. (Holiday Sports supplement)

NEW YORK -- Jeans firms are chasing the resurging five-pocket basic jeans business with cleaner models, darker denims and an assortment of bright colors. The return to basics is good news for such jeans leaders as Wrangler, Levi Strauss & Co. and the Lee Co. whose bread and butter continues to be

Publication: WWD

Japanese Jeans Market: Basic Jeans Making a Comeback

In Japan, sales of jeans continue to be favorable. However, the next trend is already visible with "Bikyaku" jeans (beautiful long-leg style) being replaced by basic jeans. In fact, basic jeans corners have been increasingly appearing in the center of sales floors at major outlets including

Publication: Asian Textile Business

Jeans develop from rebellious symbol to fashion mode.

Byline: Tamaki Tachibana Jan. 16--KURASHIKI -- Yuichi Momota is 25 years old but says he has spent at least a million yen on jeans. Toshikiyo Hirata has not worn any other pants except jeans every day since the oil crisis in 1973. In less than half a century since they turned up as domestically

Publication: Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan)

Jeans splicing. (the changing jeans market in Europe)

PARIS -- With so many trade fairs coming up, there are so many new ways of segmenting products. Jeans, in particular, have been garnering a space of their own in nearly every European show. Yet while fairs are increasingly defining the borders around jeans resources, manfacturers who show within

Publication: Daily News Record

JEANS FEEL HOLIDAY REVIVAL : ON THE COLOR WHEEL, THE INDIGO BLUES FADE AND COLORED WASHES COME ON STRONG.

The challenge for designer jeans makers for holiday '99? Talk fashion, bring new products to market, and, most of all, give the customer a reason to buy. Everyone in the market is talking reinvention: Taking the most popular trends for spring and fall '99, getting creative, and coming up with a new

Publication: Daily News Record

Jeans for the `stylish and bold'

New Straits Times 11-29-2002 Jeans for the `stylish and bold'Edition: 2*Section: Consider This!FOR those who consider themselves stylish, bold and experimental, check out Levi's Type 1 Jeans, a new concept aimed at celebrating all things "great about being young and wearing jeans". Available in the

Publication: New Straits Times

Jeans waiting to be shipped from Pomona's Ganesha High to Haiti

POMONA - About 1,200 pairs of jeans of all sizes are waiting to be shipped from Ganesha High School to Haiti. Ganesha High students donated the jeans as part of the Jeans for Haiti project, which was developed by the school's Assistant Principal Neville Brown.Brown said he felt the need to help

Publication: Inland Valley Daily Bulletin (Ontario, CA)

Jeans

JeansJeans, or more commonly blue jeans, comprise the range of casual or work trousers made most often of indigo blue cotton denim with reinforced stitching at the seams and metal rivets placed at stress points. Though introduced as durable work clothing, jeans have become an almost universal part

Publication: St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture