N. Korea Sells Its Own Line of Designer Jeans

Posted on December 4, 2009 | 2 Comments

Check out an installment of the online documentary on Noko Jeans, the first foray into Western fashion that is “Made in North Korea”. The jeans are currently on sale in Swedish stores at a hefty $215, and will be available online at www.nokojeans.com shortly to the rest of the world.

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View the whole series on Vimeo and Read more from Reuters, here.

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2 Responses to N. Korea Sells Its Own Line of Designer Jeans

Maralene | December 4, 2009 at 10:32 am | Reply

Although $250 for a pair a jeans is over my budget, I’m impressed w/ how westernized North Korea
is becoming… I hope the price of NoKo jeans goes down after they are distributed in more countries (possibly here, in New York)….
geek ken | December 7, 2009 at 10:10 am | Reply

Here’s an interesting followup.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/12/05/AR2009120501279.html