You consider yourself a blue-jean baby, but how much do you really know about denim? The fabric most might consider the ultimate wardrobe staple has a long, fascinating history that includes everything from red carpet moments to brushes with the law (yes, really).
From the hilarious birth of the Canadian tuxedo to the year the very first pair of jeans was created, just know that jeans have come a long way to become the skinnies, flares, and crops you wear today. Read on to brush up on a few facts you probably never knew about denim, and prepare to love this style staple even more!
Shop our denim picks:
Related: The Celebrity-Loved Jeans That Always Sell Out
Don’t have your denim fill yet? Check out some more of our favorite styles!Opening image: A Love Is Blind
-
I'm a Fashion Editor—I Reach for These 2 Pieces When I Don't Know What to WearReady in 10 minutes or less.
-
Laura Harrier Makes This Perfect Jeans-and-Shirt Outfit Feel So 2024No notes.
-
Olivia Rodrigo Wore the $98 Jeans People Like as Much as Vintage Levi'sMaybe even more.
-
Found: The Only Shoe Style You Need for Expensive-Looking Spring OutfitsIt's a classic for a reason.
-
Jennifer Lopez Just Wore Her Anti–Skinny Jeans With a Surprising Spring Shoe TrendA Gen Z favorite.
-
I’m a Fashion Editor on a Budget—These 21 Designer Sale Finds Have My Attention -
This Amazon Sale Has So Many Chic Basics—I'm Adding These 31 Picks to My CartYou'll wear these on repeat.
-
I'm Updating My Basics in 2024—These Under-$100 Pieces Are in My CartThey're basically trend-proof.
