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Wednesday, 29 February 2012

If it quacks, is it canvas?

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Duck is denim's obscure older brother. When Jacob Davis first had the idea of riveting workpants, his first production run was not ...
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Tuesday, 28 February 2012

Jeans On the World Service

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The beeb assesses the cultural impact of blue jeans ...
Monday, 20 February 2012

King Cotton

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Someone reminded me about the Cushman Archive at the University of Chicago . A peaen to Kodachrome. With lots of denim and, in Pima county ...
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Friday, 10 February 2012

Veldtschoen Variations

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I mentioned I'd do a roundup of Veldtschoen boots available today. Here's a quick and dirty summary, which I'll update as I find...
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Thursday, 2 February 2012

On the waterfront: Totectors

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I dropped in on Spitalfields stallholder and fellow boot fetishist Steve Sorrell this morning and indulged in a quick spot of mutual foo...
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Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Make mine a triple: the Levi's 1874 Triple Pleat Blouse

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The Levi's 1874 Triple Pleat Blouse, as found by Michael Harris.  Denim, that venerable, hip fabric, has a way of throwing up...
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Thursday, 26 January 2012

LVC preview, spring-summer 2012

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I had a quick run-through of the new LVC season in their London showroom, which included a couple of the nicest items they've produced...
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loomstate is a random, assorted collection of photos, observations, interviews and information, mainly relating to workwear and denim. It's brought to you by Paul Trynka, who's written and consulted widely about denim. For more info, or to email me directly, go to www.trynka.net
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