Vintage Jeans History (Plus Jeans Thrifting Tips!) at the Grand Costumier @closetcorepatterns
Vintage Jeans History (Plus Jeans Thrifting Tips!) at the Grand Costumier  @closetcorepatterns
Uploaded March 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Heather is visiting the Grand Costumier in Montreal (a living fashion archive) and learning about the history of jeans with cheffe costumiére Kate Lessard. She's showing us all the hallmarks of vintage denim so the next time you're faced with a thrifted pair you can identify what era they come from more easily. Come take a fun trip down memory lane and learn about the fascinating history of this special garment!

#vintagedenim #thrifteddenim
Databases for identifying brands: beyondretro.com/blogs/news/a-guide-to-levis-tabs

Where to Find Us!
Closet Core Patterns
Blog – blog.closetcorepatterns.com
Instagram – instagram.com/closetcorepatterns
Pinterest – pinterest.ca/closetcorepatterns/_saved
Tiktok – tiktok.com/@closetcorepatterns
Website – closetcorepatterns.com

Our Sister Brand
Core Fabrics
Instagram – instagram.com/corefabrics
​Pinterest – pinterest.ca/corefabrics
Tiktok – tiktok.com/@corefabricstore
Website – corefabricstore.com
Vintage Jeans History (Plus Jeans Thrifting Tips!) at the Grand CostumierIron Wars: Gravity Feed vs. Steam GeneratorThe Design Story for the Josephine SetThe Best Button Store in the World is in Montreal!The Design Story for the Fowler JacketHow to Start Sewing Your Own Clothes!The Design Story of the Fran Pajamas | Closet Core PatternsTurning Loop Four Ways | Closet Core PatternsHemming 101: The Easiest Way to Hem Any GarmentHow to Choose Denim for Making Jeans!How to Match Plaids and Checks | Closet Core PatternsHow to Sew a Bandless Collar
Closet Core Patterns |

Vintage Jeans History (Plus Jeans Thrifting Tips!) at the Grand Costumier

SHARE TO X SHARE TO REDDIT SHARE TO FACEBOOK WALLPAPER