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Levi Strauss & Co. (/ ˈ l iː v aɪ ˈ s t r aʊ s / LEE-vy STROWSS) is an American clothing company known worldwide for its Levi's (/ ˈ l iː v aɪ z / LEE-vyze) brand of denim jeans.It was founded in May 1853 [2] when German-Jewish immigrant Levi Strauss moved from Buttenheim, Bavaria, to San Francisco, California, to open a West Coast branch of his brothers' New York dry goods business.
Levi Strauss (/ ˈ l iː v aɪ ˈ s t r aʊ s / LEE-vy STROWSS; born Löb Strauß, German: [løːp ˈʃtʁaʊs]; February 26, 1829 – September 26, 1902) was a German-born American businessman who founded the first company to manufacture blue jeans. His firm of Levi Strauss & Co. (Levi's) began in 1853 in San Francisco, California. [1] [2]
In the 1920s, Levi Strauss and Co. began producing women’s khakis made specifically for outdoor activity and comfort. [3] By the late 1920s, khaki underwent another label change and now falls under the “Two Horse Brand”. In 1963, the company opened its first warehouse below the Mason–Dixon line. The new factory was in Blackstone, Virginia.
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Many interpreted the song as an ode to fashion retailer Levi Strauss & Co., as they were one of the only fashion brands to support Destiny's Child early in their career (as they struggled to be styled by high-end designers and brands when breaking into the music industry), appearing in a popular Levi's "Low Rise Jeans" advertising campaign. [3]
In a new statement on 28 March, Levi’s said its decision to use AI-generated models was not a “means to advance diversity” or a “substitute for the real action that must be taken to ...