This episode delves into the intricate process of denim production and highlights how the Welsh brand Hiut has turned it into a global fashion staple: jeans. Viewers learn about the crafting of zippers and the innovative, eco-friendly techniques used to distress denim, giving new jeans an aged appearance. The narrative also shines a light on a lesser-known figure whose influence has significantly impacted jean design. Additionally, the history and significance of indigo dye are explored, revealing its essential role in the evolution of this iconic garment.
Show
Inside the Factory
Episode
S08E03
Air Date
Jan 09, 2024