Dating vintage wrangler jeans

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Somehow it feels even more exiting to find a jacket with selvage than jeans. Japanese made reproductions by Edwin and Warehouse have the 1955 model for example without the selvage. Denim heads will notice here that fabric is Broken Dating vintage wrangler jeans />That is a Wrangler trademark but quite rarely seen in selvage version — well done mr Jacobs. She has been wearing some pre distressed selvage denim before, but mostly she has been the strech denim type. This 3Sixteen+ jean is a good way for a lady dating vintage wrangler jeans get into raw denim. It is made of Cone Mills S-Gene denim that has some ingenious built-in stretch features. It feels like a regular raw denim at hand but somehow it also stretches more than normal. I have not been able to find out if it actually has some elastic fibers woven in the fabric or if it is 100 % cotton. The jeans are true to size and the actual measured waist of size 30 is exactly 30 inches, so she had to size up 1 or 2 sizes from her normal jean size. She is also coming from the wash-your-denim-weekly school of thought, so the idea of not washing for a while scares her. We have made a deal to try for at least a month… We shall see! Summer places are great, because you can leave behind and rediscover some real gems from your own garderobe. This has make me extremely happy lately. I found this vintage Wrangler denim jacket, and unfortunately sleeves have been cut off long time ago — but that just makes it perfect vest for the summer! It has been difficult to find anything conclusive. It has faded blue selvage inside and buttons are stamped 04. However, after this it seems that Wrangler denim jackets have been made of only broken twill non-selvage denim. It does not have the small Wrangler tag above the left breast pocket. That seem to first appear around 1964 to some of the models. It is not very much faded, for almost 50 years old jacket. But in denim jackets most of the fading happends in the sleeves anyway. Previous owner has made an a breast pocket to the jacket from indigo coloured linen.

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