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First Grader
Very Rarely. It wears them out too quickly and at $350 a pair they are a long term investment.
1. Quit washing your jeans
How often do you wash your jeans? After each wearing? Once a week? Once a month? According to some enthusiasts, you're destroying what should-be a longtime love affair. Blogger Dr. Denim says the most enthusiastic denim lovers will wear their new jeans six months before the first washing, then three months before a second washing.
And these aren't washings as you might picture them. Carl Chiara of Levi Strauss and Co. told the Wall Street Journal that at the six-month mark, he soaks his jeans in the bathtub with some very mild soap and lets them air-dry. That's it.
There is also an environmental spin to this issue: The United Nations put out a video encouraging people to wash their jeans less often.
1. Quit washing your jeans
How often do you wash your jeans? After each wearing? Once a week? Once a month? According to some enthusiasts, you're destroying what should-be a longtime love affair. Blogger Dr. Denim says the most enthusiastic denim lovers will wear their new jeans six months before the first washing, then three months before a second washing.
And these aren't washings as you might picture them. Carl Chiara of Levi Strauss and Co. told the Wall Street Journal that at the six-month mark, he soaks his jeans in the bathtub with some very mild soap and lets them air-dry. That's it.
There is also an environmental spin to this issue: The United Nations put out a video encouraging people to wash their jeans less often.