TRUE FIT
A Collected History of Denim
They came from the most miserable and dangerous working environments
to
conquer the most famous catwalks in the world – advancing from
functional and rustic work clothes to the hi-fashion status symbols worn
today.
The book, True Fit – A Collected History of Denim, is the story
of jeans’ genesis
and evolution. We are present at the birth of the
garment in the mid-1870s and
follow its evolution a hundred years
forward in time. The account of the
history of jeans also reveals that
the garment makes up an integral part of
American heritage.