Chapter 1 - Denim Throughout the Decades
The book walks you through the history of denim with an
entertaining and easy-to-follow timeline. Important milestones
contain illustrations and key notes, so you can understand the
evolution of denim at a glance.
- The Origin of Denim
- Important Denim Events from 1600s to 1800s
Chapter 2 - Denim the Fabric
There are many types of denim, and each one lends itself to
different construction and finishes. in this chapter, we teach you
about all the most common types of denim.
- Denim From Fiber to Fabric - How Yarns Affect Denim - Indigo Dyes
- Raw Denim - Selvage Denim - Denim Fabric Library
Chapter 3 - Denim Design
The book also includes a Denim Design and Details Library of
approximately 200 design elements. It serves as both an
encyclopedia of every part of a denim garment, and a source of
inspiration for your designs.
- The Evolution of Jeans
- Classic Denim and Contemporary Denim
- Jeans Silhouettes
- Design Components & Trimmings
- Denim Sewing Machines
Chapter 4 - The Complete Denim Wash Library
Washing is a vital step in denim processing. This chapter lists all
the processes, including dry and wet, with steps and tips. At the
end of the chapter there is a Wash Library that details all the
steps for creating different effects on denim garments.
- Denim Washing Processes
- Washing Types
- Dry Process
- Wet Process
- Wash Library
Chapter 5 - Denim Garment Dyeing
Dyeing is performed on a finished item of clothing. In addition to
achieving a wide range of shades, the method can result in unique
patterns.
- Garment Dyeing Step by Step - Common Dyeing Techniques - Dyeing
Library
Chapter 6 - The Denim Maintenance Guide
Denim clothing has a tendency to fade, but the proper washing
methods can prevent shrinkage and unintended fading. In this
chapter, we suggest methods for cleaning and storing your denim to
give it a long life.
- To Wash or Not to Wash?
- How to Maintain Denim
- How to Wash Denim
- How to Remove Stains
- How to Store Denim
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