It takes around 2900 gallons of water to make one pair of
traditional cotton jeans — that's equivalent to 10,977 one litre water bottles — and when denim is coloured and rinsed, rivers are poisoned with chemical indigo dyes.
Not exact matches
Crafted from premium Turkish
cotton, these
jeans have a nipped waist and a
traditional five - pocket styling.
Even her outfit today is a smashup: a worn,
cotton T - shirt that says «Native Texan» on it — it belongs to her husband, who is white — worn with blue
jeans and a silk scarf she bought in London that is tied around her head in
traditional Nigerian fashion.