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Nicola Roy & Paige Freshwater

People only just realising why pairs of jeans have small metal studs in them

Social media users have been left baffled after finding out the true purpose of the metal studs that can be found in jeans.

If you have any in your wardrobe right now, chances are there's a few metal rivets dotted around the pocket area. While it might seem like they're nothing more than a decoration, they're there for a good reason.

The revelation recently came to light after a bemused person posted to Reddit asking why the rivets were ever attached in the first place, the Mirror reports.

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