Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World

by Lynn Downey

Book Overview

Winner of the 2016 Foreword Indies' Silver Award in Biography
Blue jeans are globally beloved and quintessentially American. They symbolize everything from the Old West to the hippie counter-culture; everyone from car mechanics to high-fashion models wears jeans. And no name is more associated with blue jeans than Levi Strauss & Co., the creator of this classic American garment.

As a young man Levi Strauss left his home...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1625342993
• ISBN13: 9781625342997
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.7"