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From Workwear to Rebellion: How Denim Became America's Most Reinterpreted Fabric
Denim's journey from 19th-century workwear to a global fashion language is a story of cultural reinterpretation. This article explores how miners, rebels, hippies, hip-hop artists, and designers have each used the sturdy cotton twill to express new meanings, transforming it into a dynamic artifact of American social change.
Marcus Chen·October 25, 2026
