Riveted: The History of Jeans
“America's Common Threads”
Synopsis
Riveted: The History of Jeans reveals the fascinating and surprising story of this iconic American garment. At any given moment, half the people on the planet are wearing them. They have become a staple of clothing the world over, worn by everyone from presidents and supermodels to farmers and artists. More than just an item of apparel, America’s tangled past is woven into the indigo blue fabric. From its roots in slavery to its connection to the Wild West, youth culture, the civil rights movement, rock and roll, hippies, high fashion and hip-hop, jeans are the canvas on which the history of American ideology and politics is writ large.
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Riveted: The History of Jeans | American Experience | PBSOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2021-12-20
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anna Lee Strachan, Michael Bicks
- Original Title
- Riveted: The History of Jeans
- Release Date
- 07/02/2022
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anna Lee Strachan, Michael Bicks
Cameo George
Department Leadership Roster
Anna Lee Strachan
Director
Michael Bicks
Director
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What is Riveted: The History of Jeans about?
Riveted: The History of Jeans reveals the fascinating and surprising story of this iconic American garment. At any given moment, half the people on the planet are wearing them. They have become a staple of clothing the world over, worn by everyone from presidents and supermodels to farmers and artists. More than just an item of apparel, America’s tangled past is woven into the indigo blue fabric. From its roots in slavery to its connection to the Wild West, youth culture, the civil rights movement, rock and roll, hippies, high fashion and hip-hop, jeans are the canvas on which the history of American ideology and politics is writ large.
Who directed Riveted: The History of Jeans?
Riveted: The History of Jeans was directed by Anna Lee Strachan, Michael Bicks.
Who stars in Riveted: The History of Jeans?
The principal cast of Riveted: The History of Jeans includes Not specified.
When was Riveted: The History of Jeans released and how long is it?
Riveted: The History of Jeans was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 0m.