Denim is a rugged cotton twill textile that was originally called serge. Because it was originally created (1690s) in Nimes, a town in southern France, it was dubbed Serge de Nimes. Visitors from all over the world descended upon California's gold fields in the late 1840s and popularized the sturdy jeans proffered by one Levi Strauss, who'd recognized the miner's needs for durable clothing. Denimwas first associated with coarse cotton cloth in the American English lexicon in 1850, and by 1868, "Denims" was a term used to describe pants made of denim.
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.
The name denim comes from France, a type of cloth called serge de Nimes, whice means serge of Nimes, a city in southern France.
Denim is a form of cotton.
You can name a child anything you want. I know of someone who named theirs Denim, after denim jeans.
jeans. Denim is a name for the blue dye 'jeans' cotton is dyed with, and a name for such blue dyed cotton itself.
From Serge De Nimes
The official name for jeans is "denim trousers" or simply "denim." The term "jeans" is more commonly used in everyday language.
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.
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 The word come from serge which is originally made in Nimes France called serge de nimes.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.
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