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: In 1873, Levi Strauss and tailor Jacob Davis patented the use of metal rivets on work pants to prevent pocket-openings from tearing, creating the first durable "blue jeans".

: Humans have used bone needles as far back as 30,000 BC to stitch animal hides. apparel chain

Social innovation offers five golden opportunities to ... - Kearney : In 1873, Levi Strauss and tailor Jacob