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Manufacturing

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Denim production once defined US textile manufacturing but a focus on quantity over quality nearly snuffed it out. Now Vidalia Mills is bucking the fast-fashion trend.

  • Issue #136
  • 4 min read
Collection of vintage denim patches and fabric samples arranged on dark background
Fashion

Material culture

Jacques Tati saw it coming. The closure of America's last selvedge denim mill signals the final unravelling of a fashion manufacturing legacy that once dressed the entire world.

  • Issue #112
  • 10 min read
Material culture

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