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Levi Strauss & Co.
Jeans1953

Not on view

White mannequin wearing a cherry-red varsity bomber jacket with navy and cream striped trim, a chenille 'W' patch, medium-wash jeans with cuffed hems, and black high-top canvas sneakers

Design House: Levi Strauss & Co.
United States, California, San Francisco, founded 1853
Title: Jeans
Place Made: United States, California, San Francisco
Date Made: 1953
Medium: Cotton twill (denim)
Dimensions: Inseam: 28 1/2 in. (72.39 cm)
Credit Line: Costume Council Fund
Accession Number: M.2014.14.2
Classification: Costumes
Collecting Area: Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography: Takeda, Sharon Sadako, Kaye Durland Spilker, and Clarrisa M. Esguerra. Reigning Men: Fashion in Menswear, 1715-2015. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2016.

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