We all have our favourite pair of jeans, but how many of us have stopped and wondered why they have a weird trio of buttons on the pockets? They may look like they are just there for decoration, but ...

It isn’t an exact science, but it seems like you have to try on approximately 25 pairs of jeans for every one pair you keep. So, what happens when a pair of jeans are perfect in every way, aside from ...

It's been the question plaguing fashion lovers for years - just what are those small, metal studs on the edges of our jean pockets, which seemingly serve no purpose? And the real answer is much more ...

The results of our study indicate the prevalence of nickel in metal blue-jean buttons to be 16% in the 62 pairs of new and preworn pairs of jeans tested for nickel release with the DMG kit.

Background: Nickel is a common cause of allergic contact dermatitis and is associated with metal buttons and snaps on blue jeans. Objective: To determine the prevalence of nickel-positive metal ...