South of the Border Jeans

I am not a size 6. I maybe waved at a size 6 some time in my late teens but I certainly didn’t stop there. So the fact that my favorite Levis are a size 6 is a miracle attributable, I think, to the wonders of modern fabric making–and maybe to some smart...

Blue Jean Blues

All I wanted was a new pair of blue jeans. I waited like a good little shopper until the post-holiday sales began and then went to the Levi’s store on 14th street, where a few years ago I scored the perfect pair of jeans. If I were a teenager, those jeans...