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Posted: Sun Nov 15, 2009 5:10 pm• Who started the Levi Strauss Company?
Claude Levi Strauss opened a west coast branch of his brothers' New York dry goods business in 1853, but the company began producing denim overalls in the 1870.
• Which actors influenced the image of jeans, and why?
Some actors like James Dean in the 1955 movie “Revel without cause” influenced the image of jeans. Its became popular with young people because they were the symbol of the teenage rebel.
• Any other interesting facts about the history of jeans
In the 1960-70’s with the hippy movement jeans became a symbol of western decadence. The hippies wear embroidered, painted and psychedelic jeans.
• What kinds of sportswear does Nike produce?
Mainly Nike is a shoes Company, they produce different shoes for all sort of sports, but now Nike is a brand name of some sport clothes.
• What are Nike's Fun Police?
In the mid nineties a Nike commercial showed some fun players from the NBA in police uniform were playing against the bored play.
• When was the Rayban Sunglasses Company started?
The Ray-Ban sunglasses company stared in 1937. It was established by Bausch & Lomb who was selected by the American air force in 1933 to produce sunglasses to protect his pilots.
Claude Levi Strauss opened a west coast branch of his brothers' New York dry goods business in 1853, but the company began producing denim overalls in the 1870.
• Which actors influenced the image of jeans, and why?
Some actors like James Dean in the 1955 movie “Revel without cause” influenced the image of jeans. Its became popular with young people because they were the symbol of the teenage rebel.
• Any other interesting facts about the history of jeans
In the 1960-70’s with the hippy movement jeans became a symbol of western decadence. The hippies wear embroidered, painted and psychedelic jeans.
• What kinds of sportswear does Nike produce?
Mainly Nike is a shoes Company, they produce different shoes for all sort of sports, but now Nike is a brand name of some sport clothes.
• What are Nike's Fun Police?
In the mid nineties a Nike commercial showed some fun players from the NBA in police uniform were playing against the bored play.
• When was the Rayban Sunglasses Company started?
The Ray-Ban sunglasses company stared in 1937. It was established by Bausch & Lomb who was selected by the American air force in 1933 to produce sunglasses to protect his pilots.