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Denim Fabric Trivia • A Bit of History

Posted on November 29, 2009 by admin

The word denim is an Americanization of the French name “serge de Nimes,” a fabric which originated in Nimes, France during the Middle Ages. In 1864, Webster’s dictionary listed the shortened English version: DENIM. Italian sailors from Genoa wear cotton … Continue reading →

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