"Trendy" hit an all new meaning when Nordstrom displayed their new men's jeans with fake mud.

If you thought you'd seen the most outrageous fashion trend, think again. Nordstrom broke the internet with another one of their "trendy" items. For some reason the $85 rock (and I mean a literal rock, like you would find in your front yard) wasn't enough. Nordstrom is now selling mens jeans covered in fake mud. nordstorm Ridiculous, right? These jeans are much more costly than you'd think, priced at a whopping $425. I'm pretty sure if you actually have authentic jeans covered in dirt already, you most likely earned the wear and tear and aren't crazy enough to spend $425 on one pair of jeans. What's the point of selling these jeans you ask? Nordstrom states in the description online that they,

"Embody rugged, Americana workwear that's seen some hard-working action...you're not afraid to get down and dirty." 

"Dirty Jobs" host Mike Rowe commented on the topic and said "They're a costume for wealthy people who see work as ironic — not iconic." In his post on his website titled, "Jeans Made to Look Like you Work Hard so You Don't Have to," he describes the frustration he has with the "Rugged Americana" fashion and how you can break your own in.  So whether you're a fan or not, or you just feel the need to look rugged, they're on sale at Nordstrom for $425. Happy shopping!

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