The word ‘selvedge’ relates to the ‘self-edge’ of fabric. Selvedge is woven so the fabric’s ‘edge’ can be used in garment construction. In regards to jean construction, using the outer edge of the denim (the self-edge), makes a jean a ‘selvedge’ denim jean. See a finished selvedge jean. Origins of Selvedge Denim Selvedge denim is woven using old-fashioned denim-weaving techniques; most authentically woven on old looms. See finished selvedge jeans. Selvedge looms were popular in denim weaving until the mid-to-late 1900’s. US denim mills began modernizing their machinery to speed production as demand for denim grew world-wide. For these mills, that were focused more and more on increasing output, the use of old selvedge looms became unwanted, making the looms obsolete due to their slower and less consistent production. However, today, selvedge denim has become more desirable than non-selvedge for two reasons: the nuance of the denim weaving techni...
Mindset Mindset arguably is the most important step in making progress when it comes to any venture. Without the right mindset, it doesn’t matter if you have everything else figured out, you’ll never be able to move forward if your head isn’t in the right place. There are three things that tend to impact mindset the most. Confidence- lack of confidence happens to all of us, no matter how far along we are in our businesses. Fear- some of the common things we fear when it comes to business are lack of money, vulnerability, and failure. Perfectionism- I don’t believe that this actually exists. It’s fear, we just tell ourselves we’re perfectionists, and we need to stop. So how do you shift your mindset in order to make more progress in your business? Well, as an entrepreneur it’s important to pay attention to your mindset and check in with yourself regularly. Take an afternoon off from all the operational stuff and ask yourself some important questions. Give yourself tim...
This question has many answers: Where there is a clear difference between Branded and Non-Branded clothes When you are walking down the pavement, you are looking at branded clothes on one side ( read showrooms ) and unbranded clothes on the other side ( read temporary stalls ). You can tell the difference by sight or by touching them. There is quality difference , design difference and of course price difference. You probably wouldn't shop for these unbranded clothes since they look downright cheap. Where there is a small difference between the two The clothes sold at shopping plaza's may be branded or Non-Branded. The quality is slightly inferior to the branded clothes but you get a wide variety of designs. These clothes generally don't have limited numbers of each design ( read <5 pieces) and few sizes are available. There is a huge price difference between the two. Those who cannot afford the branded clothes wear these. Since they get the goo...
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