Thursday, 24 July 2014

Random : 5 things you didn't know about Denim

  1. Denim was actually derived from the French term ‘serge de nimes’.
  2. In 1936, a red flag was sewed next to the back pocket by Levi Strauss and that was when the first label was ever attached to a piece of a garment.
     
  3. In the early 1960’s, denim was banned by many schools in the U.S as it had become an icon of teen rebellion.
  4. About 450 million jeans are sold in U.S.A alone each year.
  5. One bale of cotton can be used to produce 225 pairs of denim jeans.

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