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Jeans is a must have item most people closets today. People love Jeans because it is comfortable to wear around. But most importantly is that Jeans can goes with any kinds of tops wearer desire; be it singlet, t-shirt or blouse for the ladies and t-shirt or shirt or the gentlemen. Thus, making the wearer feel good and look good wearing Jeans. As much as you LOVE Jeans, how much do you know about Jeans? Well there’s bits info about the history of Jeans that are interesting to know... Enjoy (:

What is Jeans?

Jeans is actually pants/trousers that are made out of a type of fabric called denim.

What is Denim?

Is a type of fabric that is use to create jeans. Known as “serge de Nimes” in the 16^th century France, this fabric is made in Nimes, France. Back then the only colour for denim is indigo dye.

History of Jeans:

Jeans was 1^st worn by sailors from Genoa, Italy many centuries ago. But Jeans gains its recognition in late 19^th century knows as waist overall, that is very popular among miners. Jeans also known as work pants back then.

In the 19^th century when the gold rush started in America, miners needed trousers that is strong and did not wear out easily. That’s when Levi Strauss designed trousers (a.k.a waist overall) that made out of denim. Due to high level of strain and stress imposed to the trousers by miners, Jacob Davis, a tailor invented the copper rivets on the pocket corners and top of the button fly to make the trousers more durable. Worries his idea will be stolen by others, Jacob seek Levi cooperation and patented the idea. The day the idea was patented was the birth of blue jeans. Thus, making Levi Strauss & Co. is the 1^st ever company that produce riveted jeans.

Credits to:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denim

http://lifestyle.iloveindia.com/lounge/history-of-jeans-1747.html

http://www.jeans-and-accessories.com/history-of-blue-jeans.html

http://www.panoramitalia.com/en/blog/arts-culture/blue-jeans-origin-traced-16th-century-genoa/484/

http://inventors.about.com/od/sstartinventors/a/Levi_Strauss.htm

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