Unquestionably, the most popular clothing innovation in the last 150 years has been blue jeans.

They can be found all over the world, yet they've become synonymous with American culture.

While the blue jeans are definitely American, their origin actually goes back centuries to Europe.

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There's a good chance that most of you listening to this right now, regardless of where you live on earth, own a pair of blue jeans.

That's because blue jeans have become one of the most ubiquitous types of clothing in the world. The story of blue jeans doesn't actually

start in the United States. It starts with the cloth used to make jeans.

Denham.

In the 15th century, a heavy cloth that came from Genoa, Italy was known as gene cloth.

Gene cloth was a cotton heavy fabric, sometimes woven with wool in addition as well

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