By Daily Mail Reporter. But instead of hanging these jeans on the wall to be admired like a piece of valuable art, the expensive denim is meant to be worn; stains, holes, rips and all. According to San Francisco-based Denim Traders , which has specialized in vintage Levi's for two decades, there are several factors which determine the value vintage Levi's. Condition is an important factor, and unworn pair with tags is 'always considered the best,' the website states. A dark wash is worth more than faded denim, regardless of the condition, and sizing also plays a big role in a piece of denim's worth. Thanks to the popularity of the Western movie and stars like John Wayne, blue jeans, which were originally designed as prospectors working britches, have gained the irresistible aura of romance and adventure.

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