Jeans

Jeans are trousers made from denim. Originally work clothes, they became popular among teens starting in the 1950s. Popular brands include Levi's and Wrangler.

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Jeans were first created in Genoa, Italy when the city was an independent Republic and a naval power. The first jeans were made for the Genoese Navy because it required all-purpose trousers for its sailors that could be worn wet or dry, and whose legs could easily be rolled up to wear while swabbing the deck. These jeans would be laundered by dragging them in large mesh nets behind the ship, and the sea water would bleach them white. The first denim came from (French:de) N?mes, France, hence the name denim. The French word for these trousers was very similar to their word for Genoa; this is where we get the term 'jeans' today.

Trousers: Trousers (or "pants" in North American English, sometimes "slacks" in more formal or older-fashioned usage)or slang term kegs deprived from a Liverpool term, are an item of clothing worn on the lower part of the body and covering both legs separately (rather than with cloth stretching across both as...

Denim: Denim, in American usage since the late 18th century, denotes a rugged cotton twill textile, in which the weft passes under two (twi- "double") or more warp fibers, producing the familiar diagonal ribbing identifiable on the reverse of the fabric, which distinguishes denim from cotton duck. Denim wa...

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