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Dickies And Its Influence On Streetwear

By Greg Emmanuel ·August 12, 2021August 12, 2021

There are no rules when it comes toaria-label="and see a dress (opens in a new tab)" href="https://ift.tt/3CAqpMi" target="_blank">and see a dress. That leads us to a brand that is universal and worn by countless individuals from different walks of life: Dickies. A brand with heritage that has been around for almost a century, it’s evolved with time while remaining true to its core theme over the years – quality workwear.

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Dickies was founded in the early 1920s with the intention of providing workwear that stood for quality, toughness and a spirit that embodied the American worker. The Great Depression actually forced the company to pivot and provide millions of uniforms for the nation’s soldiers at that time. Once Dickies transitioned back into producing workwear for the public, the company established new production facilities, warehouses and sales territories throughout the United States. By the late 1950s, Dickies had expanded into Europe and the Middle East, making it an international company. Today, Dickies is the largest workwear manufacturer in the world and continues to update their assortment, while refining their staple pieces. 

Although it’s clear that workwear is intended to be worn while working, there is no limit to what kind of work it can be used for. During the flourishing era of Hip-Hop in the ’90s and 2000s, rappers and members of the community could be spotted in a full Dickies sets. It became an adopted uniform for some of the most prominent rappers like

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