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A pair of denim jeans are a favourite choice of attire for millions. This popular indigo-coloured piece of clothing was born in 1873, courtesy a tailor named Jacob Davis, and Levi Strauss, owner of a fabric house.
Crafted for cowboys and miners, it became a choice for mail workers in the US looking for sturdy wear, something that can stand the constant wear and tear of a coal mine, for example. These were uncomfortable at that time, and no one wore them on the street.
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Jeans are now a staple of our wardrobe, and are the go-to garment when we don’t know what to wear.
However, producing a pair of denim takes a toll on pollution levels, as it takes about ten thousand liters of water to make one.
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The 50’s saw the humble pair of jeans entering the highly influential movie industry when heartthrob James Dean wore them in Rebel Without A Cause in 1955.
Denim attire was also worn by Marlon Brando, leading to blue jeans being banned in public schools.
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The 60’s saw the casual blue jeans being embraced by the hippie culture of freelove and youth, with customized jeans becoming popular. Blue Jeans also became a way to illustrate gender equity.
The fashion industry took notice of the denim phenomen...
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