Fun Facts about Denim- The All American Fabric! 1873- Loose-fitting copper-riveted denim “waist overalls” are introduced in California selling at 22 cents each by Levi Strauss & Co. 1922- Belt loops added, eventually replacing suspender buttons. 1926- The zipper is introduced to blue jeans by Lee. 1936- Levi’s iconic red tab is added to the back pocket of their overalls. The tab is created to differentiate the Levi’s overalls from competitors. 1983- Karl Lagerfeld uses denim in his first couture collection for Chanel.
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