Today I want to talk about the comfort level of jeans. Before spandex was invented and incorporated into denim, denim was either stiff or very stiff. Raw denim that has not been stonewashed makes an industrial, interesting and fashion-forward statement, but is the stiffest and roughest of the lot.
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