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# 60s-Inspired Denim Lookbooks
The Levis Vintage AW13 Catalog Celebrates the Brand's Timelessness

By Meghan Young | Published 2013-04-29 | Fashion
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levis-vintage-aw13
References: [lifelounge.au](http://www.lifelounge.com.au/fashion/news/levis-vintage-autumn-winter-2013.aspx) & [us.levi](http://us.levi.com/home/index.jsp)

The Levis Vintage AW13 lookbook foregoes bringing back the '90s, a wishful thought many denim brands have been clamoring around, in order to reference a more soulful era: the Sixties. Considering that it is the vintage collection, it is only appropriate that the label reaches farther back than a couple of decades to showcase its timeless wares.

From Motown to the West Coast, the Levis Vintage AW13 lookbook gives people a nostalgically expansive look at this free-spirited generation. There is also an important reason why the '60s theme is the perfect fit for this collection. It shows just how long [Levi's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bold-denim-collections-levis-and-adsb-andersson-bell-join-forces-to-reimagi) has been around.

Well-executed, the images in the Levis Vintage AW13 lookbook appear incredibly authentic. Perhaps people will walk away with more than a pair of [new jeans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1944-501-jeans-rigid) or [denim shirt](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blue-tab).

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.1/10
- Popularity: 67% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Sixties-themed Lookbooks:** Denim brands can embrace a more antique era than the '90s and celebrate the timeless value of their vintage collection through Sixties-themed lookbooks.
- **Nostalgia-marketing:** Nostalgia-marketing is a powerful tool to evoke emotions and memories that can connect brands and audiences through a shared interest in history and culture.
- **Authentic Imagery:** Capturing authentic imagery rooted in history and culture can provide value and context to products, enabling consumers to interact with them on a deeper level.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Fashion Industry:** The fashion industry can incorporate Sixties-inspired lookbooks to showcase vintage collections, evoke nostalgia, and enhance brand identity.
- **Advertising Industry:** The advertising industry can leverage nostalgia-marketing to establish an emotional connection between brands and audiences, shaping preferences and purchasing decisions.
- **Photography Industry:** The photography industry can explore the trend of authentic imagery, embracing cultural and historical themes to add value and context to their work.

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