American jeans: Women's branded jeans from America, how to distinguish the original

The first jeans appeared in the middle of the XIX century. Their creator is considered to be an emigrant of Levi Ostrich, who stroked the first pair of comfortable work trousers from dense tissue.

After a few years, these pants have already enjoyed mass popularity, a slight sarza has become slightly changed as a tissue.

Levi's trademark remained a monopolist until the sixties of the XX century, until the LEE and Wrangler brands appeared. Since then, these three brands have been greatly popular not only in the United States, but also around the world.

American jeans differ from many of their analogues with excellent quality, simple, concise design, high wear resistance and rather democratic value, unlike some European brands

Advantages

Real branded American jeans have a number of substantive advantages compared to analogues from other countries:

1. High wear resistance. Jeans retain their attractive appearance even after several years of socks and numerous washes.
2. Classic design. Thanks to a universal style, jeans are perfectly combined with clothes of different styles and it is appropriate to look at any atmosphere.
3. Relevance. Good, high-quality jeans never come out of fashion.
4. Democratic value.

Brand review

The most purchased and popular brands of American jeans are LEVI's, Wrangler and Lee. Each of them has its own unique, nothing inclusive design.

LEVI's jeans are distinguished by classic style and traditional design. Wrangler models are designed for people with an active life position. LEE jeans are impeccable quality and durability.

• Levi's. Jeans of this brand are focused on people who do not possess model proportions of the body. Jeans are stitched in such a way as to effectively emphasize the advantages of the figure and hide its flaws. High quality, affordable price and impeccable style distinguish all the products of this company.

• Wrangler. Jeans are noticeably allocated with a bright, unique style, original styles and a variety of decorative parts. Jeans of this brand are particularly popular and love for young people.

• Lee. Jeans are distinguished by variety of styles and styles, impeccable performance and excellent performance. LEE jeans can be seen on the most influential and well-known world celebrities.

Made in U.S.A. or not?

The connoisseurs of real American quality for nothing in the world will not exchange branded jeans from the United States for jeans from other countries. But, if earlier the inscription "Made in U.S.A." He was the key to real American jeans, today this inscription can be found on the clothes of the lowest quality. How to choose the original and not get caught on the fake?

The fact is that if "Made in China" is found on jeans or some other country, it does not mean that jeans cannot be branded. They are simply produced in different countries, where it is convenient.

Representative offices of American companies are in many countries of the world. Therefore, nothing surprising is that on branded jeans in the graph "Manufacturer" there is another manufacturer's country - no. This does not mean the fact of fake. But how to distinguish the branded thing from a cheaper analogue will be prompted by the next chapter of our article.

How to distinguish the original from the fake?

Every day, you can even meet jeans, "made" under the famous world brand. To protect yourself and your buyers, each company-producer goes to use original means of protecting their products.

Levi's.

All models of this brand are searched from a diagonal type sarzh. The drawing characteristic of this material is good noticeable on models of any color and style.

The most difficult to fake the 501th model of jeans. It has a number of characteristic features:

• water marks;
• Special sign placed on the belt ("XX");
• leather label;
• This model is not fastened for lightning, but only on buttons;
• Information label, sewn to the inner seam of the left side of the left side. The label contains the necessary information about the released party, the care of the product, etc.

On the tongue of the lightning of all LEVI's jeans models, released until 2013, depicts a company logo. Models manufactured since 2013 do not have this logo. Lightning is decorated with a double arch flag.

Wrangler.

Contrary to generally accepted opinion, Wrangler jeans are sewn not only from the "broken sarge", but also from another tissue with a diagonal pattern. All materials are dense and tough enough to the touch.

• A distinctive feature of these jeans are lines made of threads into the tone of the main fabric.
• After the first washing, the color of the thread begins to slowly manifest itself.
• Until recently, a special booklet was invested in the pocket of some models.
• Jeans are decorated with double lines. One has the color of the material, the second is redhead.
• On the right back pocket of jeans there is a leather or plastic label.
• Button is decorated with a logo in the form of stitches. In the zipper language, the contour image of a cowboy boot is knocked down.

LEE

Jeans from this brand do not have special distinctive characteristics. For the design of blue jeans, threads of yellow shades are used, for ferrous and colored threads of the same color with a cloth are taken. In the zipper language, the abbreviation of the manufacturer of the fittings - YKK. The label necessarily indicates the manufacturer's country.

Very often, the fakes are made so tremendous that they can be determined even with the naked eye. However, products are more expensive to have quite decent quality, and the unfair person may simply not distinguish the fake. In order to purchase real American jeans, you need to know the general distinctive features by which you can always determine them.

1. Real American jeans can not cost very cheap. Even for sale.
2. High quality tailoring. All lines are performed smooth, clear, neat. Threads are used only the most durable. Even with the inside there are no pieces of blooming or sticking fabric.
3. For sewing American jeans, only the highest quality materials and fittings are used.
4. Most manufacturers use original protection options: booklets, labels, embroidered or knocked out logos, branded signs, stripes, etc.
5. Rivets pass through the material. This is done not so much for beauty as models for giving strength.
6. Lightning on branded jeans is independently unbounded even in partially fastened state.
7. Pockets are sewn from the same fabric as the main model. For fake, it is characterized by the use of more subtle tissues for tailoring pockets.
8. On men's jeans models there are 7 loops on the belt, on women's - 5. Another number signals a fake.

Tips for choosing

Sometimes, choosing the model you like, it is difficult to figure out the size specified on the label. After all, the American sizes grid differs from the Russian. In order not to get confused in choosing, you need to remember simple rules.

American size consists of two magnitudes - waist girth and product length

All sizes are indicated in inches. To determine the first size, it is necessary to take the girth of its waist to be divided by 2.54 and rounded to the nearest table value. Sometimes to determine the more accurate size on the label, a number of the following designations are used:

1. "WAIST" - waist grumps;
2. "Inseam" - length of the inner seam of the product;
3. "Outseam" - the length of the entire product;
4. "HIP" - hips girth.

The model range of American jeans is quite wide and diverse.

Designations of some models of jeans:

High-Waist - model with an overwhelmed waist;

Low-Waist - model with a low waist;

SLIM-FIT is a tight model;

Loose-Fit is a straight, wide model;

Relaxed-fit - model of casual.