Levi Strauss Facts
What was Levi Strauss’ birth name?
What is Loeb Strauss?
What was the original fabric Levi used to make jeans?
What is Canvas?
What dye is used to color denim jeans?
What is Indigo Dye?
What year did Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis receive their patent for riveted jeans?
What is 1873?
What is the logo on the Levi’s jeans label?
What is two horses pulling apart a pair of jeans?
Where did Levi’s family first settle in the U.S.?
What is New York?
What was the first style of Levi’s jeans that is still produced today?
What is 501 Original Fit?
Why do jeans fade over time?
What is the indigo dye sits on the surface and wears off with washing and friction?
What was patented in the Levi’s jeans design?
What is Metal rivets reinforcing the pockets and seams?
What country were Levi Strauss’ parents from?
What is Germany?
What event caused Levi Strauss to move to California?
What is The Gold Rush?
What part of jeans helps them stay up and keeps their shape?
What is the yoke?
What is the term for a pre-washed or distressed jean finish?
What is Stone-washed? (I will also take what is acid wash?)
Why were rivets later removed from certain areas of jeans?
What is they scratched furniture and made jeans uncomfortable?
What year was Levi Strauss & Co. founded?
What is 1853?
Who partnered with Levi Strauss to create riveted jeans?
What is Jacob Davis?
What design feature was added to reinforce the pockets?
What is rivets?
What finishing process makes jeans look worn or aged?
What is sandblasting or distressing?
What advantage did the rivets give to jeans?
What is they made jeans more durable by reinforcing stress points?
How much did the oldest pair of Levi’s jeans sell for in 1997?
What is $25,000?
What was the cost of the patent that Strauss couldn’t afford alone?
What is $68?
What is the purpose of the double-stitched arcuate design on Levi’s back pockets?
It strengthens the pockets and serves as a brand trademark.
What is raw denim?
What is Denim that has not been washed or pre-shrunk after being dyed?
What government office grants patents for inventions?
What is the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office?
What makes Levi’s different from other jeans brands?
What is they were the first to use rivets and are known for their durability, iconic styles, and history in workwear.