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Guide to Removing Denim Stains(Post)
Guide to Removing Denim Stains When it comes to raw denim, the indigo color can easily rub off and stain any surface it comes in contact with, especially when it gets damp from rain or sweat.
The Denim & Boots Podcast(Post)The Denim & Boots Podcast, Season 2, Episode 3 In this episode of the second season of The Denim & Boots Podcast, I talk to Pete and Tony from Tellason. I’ve known the two Californians ...
Our Classic Sherpa Lined Jean Jacket(Post)Our Classic Sherpa Lined Jean Jacket With colder weather upon us, we aim to add a little extra heat to the lives of our customers out there. For immediate del ...
Denim Production Timeline(Post)Denim Production TimelineWhen it comes to making our jeans, we know that by starting with unprocessed raw denim our jeans will last considerably longer than a pair that has been processed to death wi ...
The Chemical Concerns in Denim Manufacturing(Post)The Chemical Concerns in Denim Manufacturing The mass manufacturing of clothing is a hot topic in terms of workers’ rights and safety. In terms of mass-producing blue jeans, the process can ...
A Beginner's Guide To Raw Denim(Post)A Beginner's Guide To Raw Denim WHAT IS RAW DENIM? Raw denim is denim in its purest form. Also known as “dry denim”, raw denim remains untouched after the dyeing and/or sanfo ...
Sanforized vs. Unsanforized Denim(Post)Sanforized vs. Unsanforized DenimWhat is sanforized denim? Sanforized denim has been stretched, fixed, and shrunk in length at the mill. This is done to reduce the amount of shrinkage that can happ ...
Straight Fit(Page)What is a straight fit? Straight fit denim is often referred to as regular fit denim. Straight fit denim sits fitted at the waist and has the same leg width from the thigh to the ankle. Befor ...
Sandblasting(Page)What is sandblasting Sandblasting is a process used to give jeans a distressed and pre-worn look. During this process, workers shoot abrasive sand onto denim jeans under high pressure. However, this ...
Indigo Bleeding(Page)What is indigo bleeding Indigo bleeding is synonymous to crocking. Indigo bleeding occurs when dye is transferred from the fabric to another surface and often happens with raw denim. To ...
Enzyme Wash(Page)What is enzyme wash Enzyme wash is a process that gives denim a softer and worn-in look by breaking down the cellulose molecules naturally found in indigo dyes. Cellulose is a type of sugar that ma ...
Shuttle Looms(Page)What are shuttle looms? Shuttle looms are vintage weaving machines that were widely used prior to the 1960s before modern projectile looms were invented. Weaving on shuttle looms occur as the shuttl ...