AVANT MAG: An Anthology Of American Workwear

AVANT MAG: An Anthology Of American Workwear

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AVANT MAG: An Anthology Of American Workwear

AVANT MAG: An Anthology Of American Workwear

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In this first volume called An Anthology of American Workwear, Avant digs into workwear clothing during the California Gold Rush.

Conversations with Brit Eaton, denim archeologist and Rin Tanaka, founder of The Inspiration Show, discussing denim hunting with Bryan and Melody Kahtava, and portrait Jacob Davis, the inventor of the rivet.

This issue explores United Costume, one of the most reputed costume houses of Hollywood and investigates the love of American workwear in Japan.

You'll also be tought how to recognize the era of a clothing according to it’s tag and bring you into the real story of the Californian Gold Rush.

STORIES & TALES

• Denim Hunters : they explore gold mines and ghost towns to find old denim
• A view from United Costume, the most famous costume house in Hollywood
• The Portrait of Jacob Davis, inventor of the rivet : the man behind Levi’s success • One Century of Workwear in the movies
• Heritage Brands gets a second life

INTERVIEWS

• Wouter Munnichs, denim specialist and founder of Long John
• Larry McKaughan, founder of Heller’s Cafe and vintage collector • Josh Sirlin, founder of Black Bear Brand
• Brit Eaton, denim archeologist

ART & ILLUSTRATIONS

• Unique cover painting made by Mark Maggiori for Avant Magazine.
• Instants from the Past : a serie of antique pictures collected by Bandit Photographer • Road Trip, watercolor illustrations of the West America by Magali Brueder.
• Workwear Still Life, photographies by Gauthier Borsarello.

Author: Eric Maggiori

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