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denim [ˈdɛnɪm]n Textiles1.(Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a. a hard-wearing twill-weave cotton fabric used for trousers, work clothes, etc.
b. (as modifier) a denim jacket
2. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) a. a similar lighter fabric used in upholstery
b. (as modifier) denim cushion covers[from French (serge) de Nîmes (serge) of Nîmes]
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Where does the word denim come from?
It is from the French term serge de Nimes, a city in France famed for its pants. Serge is the name of a type of woven cloth.
Who made the first denim?
Levi Strauss made the first denim.
Why was denim invented?
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What is the etymology of the word denim?
Fabric made in Nimes in the south of France."from Nimes"- in French: de Nimes. (the terminal 'es' in French is silent)
Who discovered jeans?
The material we know as denim is very old. The crew of Columbus wore a denim type of material. Jeans that we know come from the CA gold rush and a man name Levi Strauss who added brads to the seams of his pants. Thus, the Levi jeans brand was born.
Where did Denim originally come from?
The word denim comes from french word "serge de Nimes" which is the name of a fabric originated in Nimes a southern city of France.
What is denim?
Denim is rugged cotton twill textile. In Denim the weft passes under two or more wrap threads. Denim has been used in America since the late eighteenth century. The word come from serge which is originally made in Nimes France called serge de nimes. Later it was shortened to denim.
How do you use the word denim in a sentence?
I like brushed denim the best! Denim is usually blue, in color.
What language does the word denim come from?
Denim is a transformation of the French words "de Nimes", indicating a fabric which was first made in the southern French town of Nimes.
Where does denim material come from?
France
Does denim come from a plant?
Yes, Denim is actually a cotton textile and therefore comes from a plant.
What are the steps to making denim?
Such questions cannot be answered at this time. Please re-word or check your question. Similar questions: Where is denim jeans found? What is denim? Where is denim made?
Is denim a french word?
YES
Did jeans come from Germany?
Levi-Strauss, who invented the jeans came from Germany, but invented it in the USA. The denim-material was invented in France and was used for tents. (The word denim is from the French "de Nime", meaning "from Nime.")
Where did dinem come from?
Denim is a form of cotton.
What is the other word use for denim?
Jeans
What is another word for denim pants?
jeans:) :) :) :)
