Brand names

Brand names

Postby Ledn » Mon Dec 01, 2008 7:07 pm

• who started the Levi Strauss Company?
Levi Strauss, born Löb Strauß, (February 26, 1829 - September 26, 1902), was a German-Jewish immigrant to the United States who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm, Levi Strauss & Company, began in 1853 in San Francisco, California.

• which actors influenced the image of jeans, and why?
James Dean is one of the denim.

• any other interesting facts about the history of jeans
Americans spent more than $14 billion on jeans in 2004.

• what kinds of sportswear does Nike produce?
Nike does of all kinds of polo-shirts, t-shirts, sportswear, jackets, shorts, running shoes, sports eyewear, caps, sport watches, neopren wetsuite, sailling jackets & wear, bicycle clothes, skiing clothes, back-packs, computer bags, fleeze jackets, fleeze cloves.

• what are Nike's Fun Police?
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• when was the Rayban sunglasses company started?
Ray-Ban is a manufacturer of sunglasses, founded in 1937 by Bausch & Lomb. They were introduced for the United States Army Air Corps.
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