the journal of a vintage clothing aficionado for roughwear,selvedge denim and overalls fanatics....
Monday, August 17, 2009
MY FIRST TIME ....
One might have noticed by now,if reading my poor prose,that english isn't my native language.To reassure possible followers,if any,i'll say that this blog, was born in part from the desire to improve my writing .So i'll try hard not to disappoint them....Enough digression here and let's go back,to what the original intent of this weekly post is:"my first encounter with vintage denims".Well !!,judging by what is,i believe,the oldest unearth picture,it was in 1968.My sister and i were at my grand parent's house in the summer and my godfather,back from a trip to the USA, brought some gifts for me to enjoy.It was pair of button fly 501 ,a university of Georgia sweatshirt and a wrangler jacket[don't remember the model] .All were used and from a thrift store .i must say i was thrilled and have worn them to death.It is ,i guess,the only surviving picture left from that time and looking at it, still brings a smile to my face .Mostly while looking at my sister .My mom made her that cute little dress she's wearing .I think from original tahitian cotton fabric ......
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