7.5.11
Fall Fashion Trends: All About Denim
Jeans are like friends: Choose them wisely and they'll cover your ass, make you look good, and last a lifetime (or close to it). We scoured the scene to bring you the best styles for your body and budget.
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Denim Dictionary
Whiskers aren't just features on cats and bunny rabbits. Meisha Jones, senior denim buyer for Barneys New York, defines tricky denim terms.
Rise:
The distance from the top of the waist to the bottom of the crotch
Inseam:
The inside length of the leg of the jeans
Selvage:
Denim woven on looms so that edges don't unravel or fray
Wash:
Refers to the color of the denim
Twisted seam:
When the seams wrap around your legs to visually slim them
Whiskering:
A wash effect that causes light and dark brushes, usually on the thigh, resulting in a more vintage look
Distressed:
Refers to jeans that have been washed, rubbed, ripped, or chemically treated to create a worn-in feel
Grommets:
Small metal or plastic rings inserted through fabric to give it a badass edge
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