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Dirty Denim: 'Raw' Blue Jean Fans Go Months Without Washing

By Ben MuessigSep 28th 2010 – 8:47AM
Darryl De Necker

Darryl De Necker

(Sept. 28) -- What would you put first: hygiene or blue jeans? For lovers of raw denim who often wear the same pair of pants for six months or more between washes, the answer is obvious. In a fashion world where high-end blue jeans are often sold faded, ripped and distressed, a group of die-hard denim fans has taken to...

Designer Jeans Get 'Made in North Korea' Stamp

By Theunis BatesDec 8th 2009 – 12:04PM
AP

AP

LONDON (Dec. 7) -- Over the past 60 years, the West has tried every trick in the foreign policy playbook -- from sanctions to multiparty talks -- to force open North Korea's brutal and reclusive regime. None has succeeded. Now a Swedish clothing startup is hoping jeans will finally help end the country's self-imposed...

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Background on blue jeans

"Blue Jeans" (Fox Trot Song) is a sentimental popular song written by Harry D. Kerr and Lou Traveller in 1920. In the song, the singer is reminiscing about a long-ago young love that happened somewhere in the "hills of the old Cumberland." The chorus echoes the singer's longing:

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