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The meaning of Jeans & Denim
Fabrics used to be named after the place of their production.
Jeans was how the city of Genoa (Genova) was called in the 16th c.;
Denim sounds in French "de Nîmes" which means from Nîmes where weavers reproduced the fabric used by the Genoese Navy to equip its sailors
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