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Denim/What is?

Knee stretch marks on jeans explained

This is a detail of raw jeans' natural fading that is often overlooked in manufactured washing.

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September 6, 2022
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If you’ve ever been to China you know Tsingtao beer

A review of Tsingtao beer, brewed by the sixth largest brewer in the world, in Qingdao, China, mixing Chinese and Western influences. Unlike most huge brands it is a respectable, great-tasting lager.

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September 2, 2022
On the left, artificially manufactured denim honeycombs are compared to naturally formed denim honeycombs on the right.
Denim/What is?

What are denim honeycombs on jeans?

So named because they resemble honeycombs, learn how they form and see how the factory washing methods compare to the real thing.

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August 31, 2022
Raw denim selvedge jeans hem with clips to mark inseam length, removing the need for a measuring tape.
Denim/How To

How to measure the inseam of your jeans and pants without a measuring tape

You are simply too busy to stand around at the tailor's for a fitting, or you are ordering alterations online. Here's how you can manage your styling decisions from the comfort of your home and achieve the perfect fit.

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August 25, 2022
A denim terminology fading guide identifies and describes well-defined natural aging effects on aged raw denim jeans.
Denim/What is?

The Anatomy of Aged Jeans & Fade Descriptions

Washing is seen as decorative by many designers. To mimic real-world aging, I examined the causes and consequences like a scientist. Here's what I found out.

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August 16, 2022
Pure Blue Japan jeans with shortened inseam shows what is jeans hemming
101/Denim

What is Jeans Hemming Explained

We define "hemming jeans" in straightforward, understandable terms.

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August 4, 2022
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Before and after photo of denim repairs on women's Levi's jeans serviced by Williamsburg Garment Company alterations.

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Denim show poster for Manhattan Vintage’s Denim Edition show on September 27, 2025, featuring a model in distressed denim and layered vintage clothing, highlighting the event focused on vintage denim and workwear.
101/Denim

Denim Edition: A One-Day Denim Show You’ll Want on Your Radar

Subway billboard at Bedford Avenue Station featuring Williamsburg Garment Company’s denim tailoring and knitwear alteration ad above the L Train entrance.
101/Denim

Williamsburg Garment Co. Brings Real Denim Tailoring to Light

Signed handmade jeans with illustrated pocket bag and Williamsburg Garment Company tag, representing the upcoming denim workshop where attendees learn how to make jeans.
101/Denim/How To

Denim Workshop: Learn How To Make Jeans

Can of St. Bernardus Watou Tokyo Belgian Wit Ale with Japanese-inspired artwork depicting nightlife in Tokyo.
Denim

St. Bernardus Tokyo Wit Review—A Belgian Witbier with a Tokyo Twist

Close-up of sewing the center back seam on denim to take in the waist of jeans using a Union Special feed-off-the-arm machine with chainstitching.
Denim/How To

The Professional Way: How to Take In the Waist of Jeans

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    After co-writing my first post about denim & coffee in 2020, little did I know I'd have a blog featuring it.

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