

Riveted: The History of Jeans
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As jeans gained popularity in the American West, they transitioned from workwear to a symbol of rebellion and youth culture. The film delves into how jeans became associated with counterculture movements like hippies and rock music, shaping their image as a symbol of freedom and self-expression.
From the runways of high fashion to the streets of hip-hop, jeans have transcended social classes and cultural boundaries, becoming a staple in wardrobes worldwide. Riveted: The History of Jeans celebrates the enduring appeal of this versatile garment and its ability to connect people across generations and continents.
With insightful commentary from experts and historians, this documentary offers a comprehensive look at the cultural significance of jeans and their ongoing relevance in today's fashion landscape. Discover the fascinating journey of how a simple pair of pants revolutionized the way we dress and express ourselves.
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