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JEANS

PostPosted: Sun Jul 04, 2010 2:52 pm
by juliodg
-Two men started Levi´s Strauss Company. They were Levi Strauss and the taylor Jacob Davis in 1873.
-James Dean was the first one in the movie " Rebel without a cause", the most important: wearing jeans by teenagers and adults became a symbol of youth rebellion during the 1950s.
-The word " jeans" come from the french phrase " bleu de Genes", literally the blue of Genoa. Jeans fabric, or denim, was originated independently in two places: the french town of Nimes and India.
-Traditionally,jeans are dyed to a blue color using indigo dye. Some colours that can be achieved howewer are pink, blue, yellow, black and white.
- Principally, Nike produces shoes, clothing and gear of sportwear.
- Nike´s Fun Police are a basketball shoes.
-The Rayban sunglasses company started in 1937.