Category : Glossary
Embroidery
Decorative details that are added to jeans. Different colours are used for perspective and depth purposes. Most commonly found on back pockets and often seen...
G-Star Elwood
G-Star’s defining, signature jean that was designed in 1996 by the company’s head designer, Pierre Morrisset. The design of the Elwood was inspired by the pants of...
Eight O Seven (807)
Also known as ‘production sharing’, 807 is a controversial law that relates specifically to the textile industry. It allows manufacturers to reduce the cost of...
Draper Loom
Most classic American selvage denim was produced on looms made by the Draper Northrop Corporation in Hopedale, Massachusetts. Their looms boasted features like an automatic...