It’s back…Again! This SS13 you will notice on the catwalk as well as on the high street a real resurgence in denim. I know it has never gone away but it certainly hasn’t been at the forefront of fashion in recent years. One thing we can say for sure about denim, it will never go away entirely, it will always be used and re-used. This is true in particular in it’s application to footwear. Denim’s rugged toughness and non uniform stone washed look can be manipulated in many ways, caught stitching and grazed holes give a rough and ready finish. These properties among many others make it a natural choice for footwear designers all around the world and an obvious choice for a Spring/Summer upper or the odd random panel piece or tongue.

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