Updated: Tuesday, 11 Aug 2009, 11:31 AM EDT
Published : Monday, 10 Aug 2009, 8:38 PM EDT
MYFOXNY.COM - If you spend a couple hundred dollars on a pair of jeans, you want them to last. A Brooklyn based company says it will repair your old jeans so they can provide years of enjoyment.
Denim Therapy repairs torn denim and do other repair work like fixing zippers and belt loops.
You fill out an on-line form, mail your jeans and the company will return them in two or three weeks.
Repairs can cost between $20 and $40.
The company offers other services too, like expanded waists, so pregnant women don't have to give up their favorite jeans.
Some Q&A from the company site:
Is Denim Therapy a patch?
Denim Therapy is not a patch - it is better than a patch. Our
unique repair technique is a genuine reconstruction of the original
denim material. It is new cotton thread and stitch applied to the
damaged area.
Does Denim Therapy only repair holes?
We’re denim experts so we fix and do all sorts of denim
stuff - holes and tears, new and adjusted hems, replacement
zippers, pocket repair, belt loop stitching… Let us know if
your therapy needs aren’t covered here:
info@denimtherapy.com.
What color jeans work best in Denim Therapy?
Denim Therapy has repaired all sorts of colors and styles -
blue jeans, black, gray, red, white… The MatchPerfect process
guides the thread selection so regardless of what color jeans you
have, Denim Therapy will be able to provide the best looking result
possible.