JD and Shred's innocent prank goes wrong and as a punishment, they must write a report about the history of blue jeans, and as they learn about the origins of denim and their popularity over the last one hundred years, the pair learn how jeans have been shaped by American popular culture.
Chronicles the history of blue jeans from their first appearance in the nineteenth century into the early 2000s, investigating legends about the origins of the pants, and discussing their popularization throughout the world.
Offers advice and instructions for transforming old boring jeans with decorative cuffs, satin waistbands, and other embellishments, and features additional projects made from jeans, including wallets, purses, and home decor.
letters, notes, and more from The sisterhood of the traveling pants
Brashares, Ann
2005
Contains a collection of fictitious notes and letters, written and shared between the characters in the motion picture, "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, " based on the novel by Ann Brashares.
Carmen decides to discard an old pair of jeans, but Tibby, Lena, and Bridget think they are great and decide that whoever the pants fit best will get them. When the jeans fit everyone perfectly, a sisterhood and a memorable summer begin.
Traces the history of blue jeans from the invention of riveted pants by Levi Strauss in California in the 1870s, to the appearance of the garment on the fashion runways of the twenty-first century.
Briefly introduces the life of Levi Strauss, a Bavarian Jew who immigrated to the United States in 1847 and became a very successful businessman and philanthropist after inventing blue jeans.
An account of Levi Strauss' creation of blue jeans in the mid-1800s in response to the demand from gold miners in California for sturdy pants. Presented in graphic format.
