What are jeans?

 

 

Definition-

Blue jeans:

noun (used with a plural verb)

Close-fitting trousers made of blue denim or denim like fabric, having pockets and seams often reinforced with rivets, and worn originally as work pants but now also as casual attire by persons of all ages.

     

Material-

    Denim is a heavy z-twist, twill cotton which is also used for overalls and other work garments. The name denim came from serge de Nimes. It started out as a strong fabric made from only wool. By the 1700s, it was made from wool and cotton.

 

     

The first company-

      Levi was the first company to come out with jeans. The company started in 1829. The jeans came in two washes, indigo blue and brown cotton. Shortly after, jeans had become an international phenomenon and an icon of American culture.