What did the first pairs of levis cost?
$1.50
What country was Levi Strauss born in?
Germany
What was the original type of company Levi Strauss worked for?
ry Goods
What city is the word "jeans" named after?
Genoa
What does a tailor do?
Works on fixing clothes
Over $300!
Where did Levi's family emigrate to?
New York
What was the name of the Tailor Strauss worked with?
Jacob Davis
What color is the fabric for jeans died?
Indigo
What is a patent?
When no body can copy your design
people pay up to ___ x as much now for levi's
20
What was the tailor Jacob Davis tying to fix on the customers pants?
Stronger pockets and seams
Why were Levi's jeans so successful during the Gold Rush?
People needed something durable
What is a rivet?
The metal part on your jeans that keeps parts secure
What does it mean for something to be durable?
Strong, long lasting
What did Levi Strauss do with his wealth
donate to the poor and scholarships
What was the nickname for jeans back in the day
waist overalls
What was the problem miners were having with their pants?
Seams ripping easily
What is the message of the levis logo?
Two horses can't even pull them apart!
What does it mean to emigrate somewhere?
To move to somewhere else
What was Levi's original name before changing it?
Loeb