LEVI STRAUSS & CO.
฿9,600
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Short Description
MODEL 535™ JEANS
(WASH CODE 3959: FADED BLACK)
SIZE:
DATE: MARCH 2008
MEDIUM: 100% COTTON DENIM, COPPER RIVETS
ORIGIN: MADE IN THAILAND (FACTORY CODE: T15)
Brands: WORK HARD TO BUY THIS
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INDUSTRIAL HISTORY
BEARING THE "T15" THAILAND FACTORY CODE,
THIS GARMENT DOCUMENTS LEVI'S LATE-2000S
GLOBAL EXPANSION. IT CAPTURES THE 535 MODEL’S
ORIGINAL Y2K-ERA IDENTITY AS A MEN'S RELAXED,
STRAIGHT-LEG CUT BEFORE ITS LATER REPURPOSING
INTO A WOMEN'S SKINNY FIT.
MATERIALITY
CONSTRUCTED FROM 100% UNBLENDED COTTON,
THE DENIM PRESERVES TRADITIONAL WORKWEAR
INTEGRITY. ITS FACTORY-FADED BASE (WASH 3959)
AND SUBSEQUENT WEAR-INDUCED PATINA
TRANSFORM A MASS-PRODUCED COMMODITY INTO A
UNIQUE, INDIVIDUALIZED CANVAS SHAPED BY HUMAN MOTION.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE
THIS FADED BLACK SILHOUETTE IS A DEFINING
SIGNIFIER OF 2000S ALTERNATIVE YOUTH. BRIDGING
INDIE-ROCK AND SKATE SUBCULTURES, IT FUNCTIONS
AS AN "ANTI-FASHION" STATEMENT—REJECTING
POLISHED LUXURY FOR RAW, LIVED-IN AUTHENTICITY.
BEARING THE "T15" THAILAND FACTORY CODE,
THIS GARMENT DOCUMENTS LEVI'S LATE-2000S
GLOBAL EXPANSION. IT CAPTURES THE 535 MODEL’S
ORIGINAL Y2K-ERA IDENTITY AS A MEN'S RELAXED,
STRAIGHT-LEG CUT BEFORE ITS LATER REPURPOSING
INTO A WOMEN'S SKINNY FIT.
MATERIALITY
CONSTRUCTED FROM 100% UNBLENDED COTTON,
THE DENIM PRESERVES TRADITIONAL WORKWEAR
INTEGRITY. ITS FACTORY-FADED BASE (WASH 3959)
AND SUBSEQUENT WEAR-INDUCED PATINA
TRANSFORM A MASS-PRODUCED COMMODITY INTO A
UNIQUE, INDIVIDUALIZED CANVAS SHAPED BY HUMAN MOTION.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE
THIS FADED BLACK SILHOUETTE IS A DEFINING
SIGNIFIER OF 2000S ALTERNATIVE YOUTH. BRIDGING
INDIE-ROCK AND SKATE SUBCULTURES, IT FUNCTIONS
AS AN "ANTI-FASHION" STATEMENT—REJECTING
POLISHED LUXURY FOR RAW, LIVED-IN AUTHENTICITY.
