HISTORY OF JEANS
Jeans story begins in the city of Genoa, in Italy, famous for its cotton corduroy. Jean, a fabric of Genoa at the time was actually very similar to corduroy; Genoa browser start using it to cover and protect their belongings on the dock of the weather.
During the Republic of Genoa, jeans have been exported by sailors throughout the European Genoa. "Gen", the French word for Genoa, could be the origin of the word "jeans". In the French city of Nimes, the weavers are trying to reproduce the perfect fabric, but to no avail. However, the experiment, and through trial and error, they developed again and create twill known as denim, literally "de Nimes". Only at the end of the nineteenth century did jeans arrived in the United States.
A young man named Levi Strauss emigrated in 1851 from Germany to New York to be with her brother, who ran a dry goods store. In 1853 he moved to San Francisco to establish business dry goods themselves.
In 1872, Jacob Davis, a tailor who frequently purchased rivet fabric from Levi Strauss & Co., a wholesaler of home, wrote to Levi asked to work with him to design and sell clothing reinforced with rivets. Davis idea is to use copper rivets to strengthen the pockets and corners in the bottom of the button. After Levi accepted Davis, both man made and design jeans brands in the United States on May 20 1873.
Denim was produced by American textile producers, but legend has it that the original denim pants were obtained from Nimes, France.
TYPES OF JEANS
1. Slim fit or skinny jean
Smaller size starting from thigh to foot. The opening of the extremities in 9 "to 20" depending on the size of the wearer. Right now it's very popular right now, regardless of the gender of a person.
2. Boot-cut
This type has a flat cut in the thigh and ends legs wide. Perfect worn with boots. The bottom of the foot that extends would make the body look beautiful and longer legs.
3. Buckle back
Tight at the top of the foot. Pieces waist a little loose but behind him was given the belt. Comfortably styled and in accordance with body size but loose the waist.
4. Carpenter / Utility
The big pants as baggy pants and underwear comfortable because it's a more casual and relaxed, depending on the wearer. Pants also has many pockets front side is divided.
5. Loose
Jeans design is quite comfortable because the cut is wider at the back and thighs. Usually the top end of the opening leg will be straight or narrowed.
6. Skinny
Suitable for a skinny person to look stylish. The cutting of the jeans follows the shape of the legs and on the opening extremities are usually cut slim and narrow.
7. Straight Cut
Favored by users who like simple pieces. This is the same pants cut from top to bottom. But it's not a straight
Posted by: Zul Aizat
Posted by: Zul Aizat
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