Filati - Did you know the term "denim" derives from the French "serge de Nimes", meaning "serge (a sturdy fabric) from Nimes". Yet the fabric is no longer produced anywhere in France.
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LES GRANDES INVENTIONS - textile - La “serge de Nîmes” est à l'origine du blue-jean créé par Levi Strauss et Jacob Davis. Le jean denim, un pantalon de légende
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