Inside the Industry
Inside the Industry
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I grew up in the rural Midwest in the 1940s and '50s. Our school clothing was well-defined: boys wore corduroy pants or jeans (not Levi's), long- and short-sleeved button shirts,
Pulled from a sunken trunk at an 1857 shipwreck off the coast of North Carolina, work pants that auction officials describe as the oldest known pair of jeans in the world have sold for $114,000.
What is the future of fashion? No, not the next style but the actual process of making and selling it. Increasingly it’s looking like a new paradigm based less on the fast and disposable and more on the durable and recyclable.