Levi Strauss and the Real Inventor of Blue Jeans
In this episode, Layla and I are learning about denim! How it's made, who invented blue jeans, and how it became so wildly popular worldwide. References and Links: Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World by Lynn Downey: https://amzn.to/4kKcvfJ The Levi Strauss & Co. Unzipped Blog: https://www.levistrauss.com/unzipped-... See the accompanying photos for this episode on Instagram: / makinghistorypodcast or here: www.pincutsewstudio.com/podcast/season-1-episode-5-levi-strauss Buy us a coffee! buymeacoffee.com/pincutsew A full transcript of this episode is available here: www.pincutsewstudio.com/podcast/season-1-episode-5-levi-strauss

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