acid wash jeans

Faded denim pants

Acid wash jeans are denim pants treated with chlorine bleach and pumice stones to create a mottled, faded pattern with lighter and darker areas.

The technique became iconic in 1980s fashion and periodically returns as a retro style: She found her mom's old acid wash jeans in the attic.

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distressed · eighties · retro · vintage · high-waisted · ripped · worn · blue · frayed · punk · grunge · Levis · cotton · textile · fashion · trendy · thrift store · flea market

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Dyed denim pants

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Unwashed, untreated jean fabric

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Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G