Today I Found Out

Who Invented Jeans? (2019x113)

: 01, 2019

Merch here: https://outloudmerch.com/collections/today-i-found-out (And seriously hit my up on Twitter or Instagram (@simo→→Subscribe for new videos every day! https://www.youtube.com/user/TodayIFoundOut?sub_confirmation=1 Follow Simon on social media: https://twitter.com/SimonWhistler https://www.instagram.com/simonwhistler/ Never run out of things to say at the water cooler with TodayIFoundOut! Brand new videos 7 days a week! More from TodayIFoundOut: How Did the Practice of Having Sports Mascots Start? https://youtu.be/Ku9bn3bT7yw How Do the Insanely Wealthy Actually Pay for Something Worth Hundreds of Millions of Dollars? https://youtu.be/4u4f9noQd9g In this video: Jeans are easily one of the most ubiquitous pieces of clothing on Earth with millions of pairs being made, sold and wrapped around the butts of style conscious individuals every single day. But why are jeans so popular and for what purpose were they first made? Want the text version?: http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2014/10/jeans-became-popular/ Sources: http://www.ideafinder.com/history/inventions/bluejeans.htm http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-17101768 http://www.english-online.at/culture/jeans/jeans-popularity-of-great-clothes.htm http://www.levistrauss.com/our-story/ http://www.fashionencyclopedia.com/fashion_costume_culture/European-Culture-19th-Century/Blue-Jeans.html http://www.google.com/patents/US139121 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacob_W._Davis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denim