Patchwork jeans are a time capsule of Western style.
Synonymous with the hippies of 1960s California, the patchwork trend was an economical, sustainable way of crafting clothing well before the phrase became a Gen Z buzzword. While patchworking had been incorporated into clothing as a means of mending since the beginning of the 20th century, it was the dawn of flower power that bolstered patchwork up the style ranks.
