Fashion For Women — Upcycling

  The biggest problem with shopping for vintage jeans is that tailoring is usually a requirement, further extending the initial commitment of both time and money. Uniting storied denim with a contemporary silhouette is LA's new womenswear brand RE/DUN, which launched in July 2014. As its name suggests, the company finds much-loved, worn jeans and essentially rips them apart at the seams, then sews them back together into a streamlined, consistent shape—think men's size 34 jeans whittled down to a straight skinny. This method of sourcing, followed by a "Frankenstein" process, generates a one-of-a-kind pair every time, with different washes,...