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Rope Dye is an online platform rooted in raw denim and dedicated to slow fashion. We help denim lovers navigate the web in the hunt for well-crafted products that will enrich their lives.

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Big E

Editorial | MarcJanuary 3, 2010June 5, 2019

by Editorial | MarcJanuary 3, 2010June 5, 20190293

This term denotes collector’s item from the Levi Strauss & Co. product range. Prior to 1971, all Levi’s jeans and jackets featured a red tab...

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Belt Loop

Editorial | MarcJanuary 3, 2010June 5, 2019

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A means for holding up the trousers, belt loops were first added to the waistband of the Levi’s 501 jean in the 1920s when wearers...

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Bartack

Editorial | MarcJanuary 3, 2010June 5, 2019

by Editorial | MarcJanuary 3, 2010June 5, 20190305

A sewing procedure that reinforces stress points on jeans usually around zippers, button flies, pocket openings, and crotch joints of inseams. It is a closely...

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