Ripped jeans as a fashion statement have been popular since the '60s. Once a statement of countercultural rebellion, they're ...

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Since it's a sturdy fabric, it was often worn as workwear in mines and farming and even worn as prison uniforms. So, ripped jeans were often worn by poor people who couldn't afford to buy new ones." ...