Year in Review: Levi's 150 Years of Riveted Denim
The Levi's 501 served as the blueprint for the jean industry, helping drive it from workwear to everywhere.
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The Levi's 501 served as the blueprint for the jean industry, helping drive it from workwear to everywhere.
From Carhartt to Timberland and Dickies, it seems like everyone is sporting workwear, including Rihanna and Barack Obama.
I saw firsthand what faddish, woke groupthink is doing to businesses.
I grew up in the rural Midwest in the 1940s and '50s. Our school clothing was well-defined: boys wore corduroy pants or jeans (not Levi's), long- and short-sleeved button shirts,
| A+A A- We will not dwell upon the recent comment made by the new chief minister of Uttarakhand on women wearing ripped jeans. He obviously spoke for certain sections that are yet to come to terms with the newer dress preferences of Indian women. We will not even discuss individual tastes and freedoms here, because history is really not bothered about our opinions. It moves relentlessly on its own as mankind creates more mindless catastrophes, tackles newer problems and also factors in astonishing inventions and technological shifts within its steadier value systems. Almost each cre...