Denim

Denim is a firm, durable twilled fabric made of colored warp and white filling threads, usually cotton. It is a dark blue fabric commonly used to make durable work wear such as jeans and overalls.

It’s a sturdy cotton fabric having a twill weave that creates a refined diagonal ribbing pattern. In denim, the weft strands go under 2, or more strands, as well as the warp yarns, which seem to be more prominent on the very right side of the cotton twill cloth – which is warp-facing. Denim is distinguished from cotton duck and canvas, both of which are sturdy woven cotton fabrics, by the diagonal ribbing.

 

 

Asians wearing denim jeans

Why do Japanese love denim jeans?

College students from Japan in the 1950s started exploring the various stores at United States small military camps, where they had been exposed to American items plus culture, involving denim and other different fashions. This made Japanese love for denim since developing into a passion for worn, ancient denim. Big John (Maruo Clothing) decided to […]

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