Jeans: A Faded Blue Planet

Thierry Aguila
2010-11-03


6
56 min

A legendary garment, mass-produced, which witnessed the Industrial Revolution and clad cowboys on the western frontier, is now a fashion statement worldwide for men and women, young and old: an icon of modernity which has lasted for 150 years. With flying colors, the jeans have sailed through early marketing, the Internet, the world of collectors, the end of the Cold War, and now globalization. Their eternal popularity begs a question: Why?

Cast

Name Character Team
Jean-Charles de Castelbajac Self Unowned
Hisao Manabe Self Unowned
Tom Novembre Self - Narrator (voice) Unowned
Lynn Downey Self Unowned