IMG 3599 628x471 History Woven Into Blue Threads

This pair of Levi’s Vintage Clothing 1966 501 jeans belong to 19-year-old Oscar Redebrandt from Västerås, Sweden. He has been using the jeans for almost exactly one and a half years now, and they’ve only been washed once, but pretty soon they are going to need another wash. What fascinates Oscar about denim is its history and cultural interaction in today’s society, and how the fit, shape, and manufacturing process has changed over time – and he most certainly knows how to wear in a pair of jeans. Just my kind of guy.

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P10109781 628x419 The Prodigal Jeans

In the end of October 2011, I posted an article about Kasper Spacey’s everyday jeans: a pair of Levi’s Vintage Clothing 501 66′s (read it here). This article is about the exact same fit, but the story of how they came to look like they do is a bit different.

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