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Founded by Sandeep Agarwal – who has been associated with denim since 1993- the website brings out the best in denim world – trends, analysis, reports on almost a daily basis for the service of the denim industry worldwide. The reports provided by Denimsandjeans.com over the last few years have been found quite useful by the industry players – designers, sourcing guys, mills, buyers etc.
Author: Sandeep Agarwal
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VF Arvind brand – the JV between Arvind and VF (the USD 7 billion apparel giant) seems to be strenthening with new brands from the VF stable being added . In India, VF Arvind brands has Lee and Wrangler under premium; Kipling, Nautica as high lux; the just launched Hero denim as jeans for mass;…
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EU has always been an important market for the exporters of Denim Fabrics from India. The denim exports have seen many good days when the volumes and prices were good and other times when the prices and volumes have not been so good. Lets analyze the years from 2000 to 2006 and see how India…
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Adidas has launched trainers ,hats and sportswear made from ‘Japanese Denim’ and the collection is called ‘Materials of the World’ . For Japan, they have used denim from Japan and will use materials from each country specifically for the collection of that country.. The famous ‘Selvedge Denim’ of Japan has been used for this collection…
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Looking for buyers of denim fabrics ? Check out these links frequently and you will be able to find some buyers . Buyers 1 Buyers 2 For more options you may go to the link – Textile buyers and see the ‘Buyers and Sellers’ section..
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Lasers have been used by denim people for quite a number of years now to give various designs to the denim fabric. Hence, I was a little surprised when I saw that a US patent has been awarded for ‘Denim Designs by laser scripting’ which covers designs on Denim Fabric and Garments through laser. Though…
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For those interested in knowing what can be the next big thing in Denim/Jeans, keep a watch on the patents being awarded in this space.. Follow this link frequently(which I do sometimes – but I am still lazy to go through frequently) on Patent Monkey
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Normally denim is referred to by the most common HTS Code 520942 . However, the Category 225 for imports of Denim into USA, contains many more HTS codes which are used to determine the aggregate imports of Denim there. Have a look : HTS CODE DESCRIPTION ———- ————————————————– 5209.42.0020 WOV FAB GT=85% COT GT 200…
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Raymonds Denim Division seems to have concluded talks with Reliance Retail for selling its DENIM FABRICS through the Reliance Retail Stores. The first of these stores is expected to start in Ahmedabad shortly. About 12-15 years ago, denim in India used to be mainly bought by buyers in the form of fabric and was stitched…
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Cone Denim (in Jiaxing,China),Central Textiles(Hong kong) and Lanyan Group(China) have installed the Electronic Fibre Selection System from Cotton Incorporated. This computer software technology driven system aims to optimize the quality and consistency of the cotton fibre – meant to help in producing high quality yarns . Also, this helps the American Cotton Exporters as more…
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The wide legged jeans , especially from J Brand are being worn by more and more of celebrities . Last couple of weeks have seen celebs like Naomi Campbell and Angela Basset , among others, have been seen wearing wide legged jeans. But can’t really understand whether the ladies are really comfortable in these wide…
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As I mentioned one of my previous posts, high-waisted jeans seem to be becoming popular with the celebrities. However, the difference is that while some of them have gone for a combination of High Waist Jeans with wide legs, others have gone for Skinny High Waist jeans. Jennifer Lopez has been spotted with a skinny…
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Feedback from many quarters indicate that Colored Jeans maybe a hot rage in US this summers. Many brands have added Colored Jeans to their collections and some of them are even offering buyers to dye their own jeans ! The Hundreds is offering buyers to buy a White Jeans and buy a specific dye from…