Trend Direction: SHARP PERFORMERS

July 7, 2016 Jill Lawrence

Close Up - Weatherproof

Teflon spray for repelling moisture and wipe clean surfaces. Coatings serve to create a wind barrier. PU and leather look coatings resist rain as well as adding a certain attitude.

Hollow core yarns result in lightness, warmth and speed of drying. Double layering of lighter weights in blends of nylon and Tencel for dry performance and moisture management.

About the Editor

Denim designer and developer Jill Lawrence founded The Denim Eye to share her knowledge and passion for the blue stuff with a wider audience of like-minded denim lovers.

Jill is still an active denim designer, crossing continents with her denim visions and working with some of the world's best-known brands and makers.

The Denim Eye brings an in-depth look at trends and techniques in denim and jeanswear as seen by a creative insider.

Each month there will be a real time trend with twice weekly update posts and insights, where we will share insider knowledge of interest.

You will be able to buy vintage and archive pieces in our Finds shop, where everything is one of a kind evergreen vintage and occasionally we will offer bespoke new pieces.

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