Years of research have raised more questions than answers regarding the spectacular contents of a 17th-century shipwreck in the Netherlands, which includes some of the most important clothing ...

MICHEL MARTIN, HOST: Scianna says there aren't any surviving pieces of denim from that era, but these paintings show that blue jeans were being made and worn around Europe in the 1600s.

The upcoming show at Galerie Canesso features two paintings by the mysterious artist, who was active in northern Italy in the 1600s and is ... selling denim work pants in the late 1800s, he ...