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Loomstate denim, as the name implies, is denim that comes straight from the loom, and has not been subject to sanforization, singeing, skewing or any other stabilisation or

Many vintage jeans “suffer” from leg twist. This is simply a natural adjustment of the fabric, which tends to follow the direction of the weave.

A denim weave where the twill line rises to the left, usually resulting in a softer hand feel after washing. Also known as “S” twill.

Lee started using their exclusive Jelt denim for their denim garments from 1925 onwards. It was an 11.5 oz. denim but had the quality of

Only since the 1950s has the word jeans referred to a specific item of clothing: the jeans trouser with familiar features such as its stitched

Japanese for ‘color slips’. It refers to a look whereby only exposed areas are faded during the fading process. Source: Nouvelle de Nîmes Nº 5: The

The inseam is the length as measured from the inside of the leg, from the crotch to the hemline. Source: Nouvelle de Nîmes Nº 5: The

An American and British Imperial unit of size used to indicate length – and waist size of jeans. One inch is 2.54 centimetres.