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Tracing the Evolution of Selvedge Denim Jackets: Type I, II, and III
Selvedge denim jackets are more than just outerwear — they’re wearable history. Built with the same spirit that once clothed workers, ranchers, and soldiers, each piece carries a story of...
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Loopwheel : The Living Fossil of Circular Knitting
In the ever-evolving waves of textile innovation, Loopwheel knitting stands as a “reverse traveler.” Born at the end of the 19th century, this tubular knitting technique has survived more than...
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A Brief History of the M-65 Field Jacket
Before the M-65, There Was the M-43 and M-51 (1943–Early 1960s) M-43 (WWII era): Debuting on the Normandy beaches in 1944, it served until WWII's end in 1945. Crafted from...
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The 91-J and the Evolution of the Work Jacket
1. French Origins (Late 19th Century – 1920s) Bleu de Travail – The Birth of the Work Jacket The work jacket traces its origins to mid-19th-century France. In 1844,...
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Wartime Blues: The WWII Chambray Shirt Icon
Chambray versions became iconic during WWII, adopted by the U.S. Navy for their practicality and comfort. Postwar brought them into civilian life, where they evolved from a utilitarian uniform into...
