5 Questions
Who is credited with inventing jeans?
Levi Strauss
What was the original name for jeans?
Waist overalls
Why did Levi Strauss decide to use denim instead of canvas for the trousers?
Denim was more durable than canvas
What did Levi Strauss add to the pockets and areas most likely to tear in the trousers?
Metal rivets
Why were the trousers eventually called 'jeans'?
They were made in Genoa, Italy
Discover the History of Jeans: Test your knowledge on the origin and evolution of this iconic American clothing item. From its humble beginnings in the American West to becoming a global fashion staple, learn fascinating facts about the story behind jeans and how they have become a beloved wardrobe essential.
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