Publisher's Synopsis
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. A rugged cotton twill, denim is the base fabric that is dyed blue to create jeans, or other color or washes for different effects. The current form of jeans dates back to Levi Strauss and the 1850s. Denim and jean fabrics are widely used in all cultures and are considered a classic, timeless textile fabric that keeps reinventing itself but which will always run true blue. Included in this book are the basics of denim and jean development including dyes, types of jeans and denim products, and much more. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.
