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| The word, 'Jeans'
from the port of Genoa, Italy, and the people there were also known as
Genes. The first jeans were made for the Genoese Navy because they required
such trousers for their sailors that could be worn dry or wet, and whose
legs would rolled up to wear while they swab the deck. The majority of
source books suggest that word "Jeans" derives from the
English translation of a French phrase 'serge de Nīmes'. Some people also
quote that jeans was used as thick cotton cloth in the 16th century and were
known as dungaree colored in indigo and was sold at the Mumbai (Bombay) port
where sailors use to cut them to sizes and likes. Jeans or Denim Jeans is basically trousers made from denim fabric which was considered a hard sturdy wearing fabric mainly wore by peoples who were engaged in heavy laboring jobs. The denim fabric is made from rugged cotton twill textile that is colored blue with indigo dye; jeans may also vary in a variety of fabrics these days like corduroy and others. Jeans were originally used a work clothes, later they became popular among young people in the 1950s. And today jeans are a very popular casual dress around the world and it is been considered as a leisure wear in America and many other countries, 7 out of 10 Americans like jeans as their first pick for casual dressing and on average an American owns 7 pair of jeans. Jeans nowadays also comes in many styles and colors and that is the reason it is still popular and will remain popular in the future. Jeans are considered the Coca Cola of clothing, consumed almost every country around the world. The Jeans industry has grown to $14.6 billions. In 1980s the demand of Jeans increased on average 10% a year. Some facts about Jeans: 1.. A jean takes about 1 3/4 yards of denim, 213
yards of thread, five buttons and six rivets. |
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