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American Latvian Association - While looking for a way to make pants sturdy, he invented modern jeans. Then he went into business with Levi Strauss, and the rest is history. This man
United States Embassy - Riga, Latvia - During #ImmigrantHeritageMonth we celebrate the many ways that immigrants have enriched the United States, including immigrants from Latvia. Did you know that Latvian-born American tailor
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In 1871, Reno tailor Jacob Davis thought to use metal rivets to strengthen pants, leading to Levi's blue jeans. | History of jeans, Blue jeans, Blue
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