JEANS WILL NEVER not fascinate. Giorgio Armani once said they “represent democracy in fashion”, while Yves Saint Laurent, the world's greatest couturier, famously declared they were the one thing he wished he'd invented: “They have expression, modesty, sex appeal, simplicity—all I hope for in my clothes.”
Sure, but how to wear them now? The downside of denim's Zelig-like versatility is that it's invariably the first thing to fall victim to fashion's newest trend obsessions. Are we meant
