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  • Turkey Denim Report – Production, Exports & more: 2000 -2009

    Turkey is an important producer of both Denim fabrics as well as denim garments. With over $2 billion of denim jeans exports (out of a total of about $5 billion + textile exports)and over 200 million mtrs of denim exports, denim is  very  important part of Turkish Textile Industry.   Lets analyze below, how the…

  • Texworld Denim Report – Sept’09

    Here is a brief denim report on the Texworld fair held in Paris from 14-17th September  . The theme of the fair was  ECO-FRIENDLY TEXTILE Fair-trade. However, I  did not find this theme back in the stand of the exhibiters. Here are some points related to Denim that I noted in the fair.. The key…

  • Denim Maniacs – Publicize Yourself

    Are you a denim maniac ?? Well actually let me try to define who is a denim maniac. A person who loves denim :)  . A person who can think about denim even in his dreams ! A person who has worked with denim – either at fabric, garment or marketing stage for a long…

  • Kurabo Earth Denim – Making Cool Money From Waste..

      Making economic sense from environmental conciousness is not an easy task. Taking care of environment takes money, but if you can make more money than you spend, it makes great business sense. Kurabo Denim’s Earth Denim does precisely that. Kurabo has ventured to contribute to reduction in Carbon Dioxide emissions by not burning its…

  • Sewing Denim Fabrics – Some Recommendations

    Sewing is an important part of the entire process of the creation of correct jeans. In this article, we shall find the main types of sewing , sewing yarns normally used and some do’s and don’ts on sewing. Types of Stitch For Denim Fabrics   A)Double Backstitch This type of stitch is important not only…

  • Women’s Jeans – 75th Anniversary. Ironical repeat of Denim Trend..

    Its difficult to believe that first women’s jeans were introduced 61 years after the men had been wearing them ! . Levi’s had introduced the first men’ jeans – mainly meant for working men- in 1873 . In the Fall of 1934 , it decided to introduce the Lady’s Levi’s Jeans and forever changed the…

  • Men’s/Boy’s Denim Jeans Imports Into USA – Jan-July 2009

    The latest figures of imports of men’s/boy’s denim jeans into US reveal that the imports of Men’s Jeans are down by 3.9%  during the period Jan-July 2009 as compared to the same period in 2008.. Imports of Men’s/Boy’s Denim Jeans -2009 (million pcs) Particulars Jan-July 2009 Jan-July 2008 % Change Men’s Jeans 108.79 113.26 -3.95%…

  • Indigo Rope Dyeing : Some Important Technical Considerations

    Rope Dyeing is considered a superior dyeing technology where the dyeing uniformity achieved is better than other Indigo Dyeing technologies like Slasher Dyeing. However, Rope Dyeing is a also a more difficult dyeing technology. One needs to master its nitty gritties to get the best out of the system. I , recently came across a…

  • 7 For All Mankind – First Ever Warehouse Sale.. Get Ready !

      The first ever official sale from the VF owned 7 For All Mankind is coming to LA (September 25-27) and New York (1st -4th October) . Better be prepared to grab the famed jeans for Big Discounts ((Jeans Starting $65) on the first day to Biggest Discounts (Jeans starting $ 45) on the third…

  • Hudson Jeans – Designer Q&A with Benjamin Taverniti

    In this ever expanding world of Premium Denims ,with over 200 denim brands fighting for mindspace, some brands stand apart and one of them is Hudson Jeans . Hudson Jeans collection was founded in Los Angeles in 2002 and is best known for unparalleled fit and craftsmanship, the iconic union jack logo and signature triangle…

  • Premium Denim Rules At Las Vegas Project Show

    At the Las Vegas Project Show last week, premium denim turned out to be hot favourite.. And the lines of crowds that could be seen  were not in the buffet line  but were of apparel buyers trying to place orders for jeans.   "Walking the show, denim as a category was the busiest category. And…

  • Is Denim In For A Boom Period?

    Despite the economic recession ,denim was one of the few apparel items to have maintained positive growth during the last one year. However, some segments of Denim like Super Premium Denim had been had been hit by the recession ,causing sales to slump. However, now it seems that Denim Industry is in for a boom…