Revealing The Origin Of Five Major Foreign Costumes

In this age of internationalization, Garment industry Under the mutual blend of countries, they promote each other, and at the same time, they develop the cultural crystallization. Every culture has a source. But what are the origins of the five distinctive American costumes?

One cowboy

During the gold rush in 1853, the 24 year old Levi Strauss moved from New York to San Francisco, where he successfully established family businesses, imported garments, cloth and other dry goods in California. And he has a loyal customer Jacob Davis, came up with rivets and other accessories to strengthen the toughness of jeans, because he was lack of funds, he invited Levi Strauss to work together, then they produced the first pair of jeans.

　 2. cold shield

Maine dropped out of school early and was 15 years old when he was skating on Farmington. Because he could not stand the cold wind, he rolled up the wool scarf around his neck and wrapped it around his ears. Later, in order to find a solution, he folded the crooked place into the shape of his ear and let his grandmother sew the two parts together.

　 3. rubber heel

Humphrey O 'Sullivan works for hours every day. In order to relieve the pain of soles, he takes a rubber pad when he goes to work. After seeing this effect, he cuts the rubber pad into the shape of the heel and sticks it on the heel.

　 Four Ladies bra

The first bra was invented in 1893 by Marie Tucek from New York. The bra designed by him is very similar to today's style, with a metal wire support at the bottom, but he has not been able to popularize this invention. In 1914, Mary Phelps Jacob filed a patent for the design, which began to prevail.

　 5. Spanx body pants

Before Sara Blakely founded the Spanx brand, it was also a salesperson who came to the facsimile machine. When she was 29 years old, she wore a pair of loose slacks, but the hip curve was not pretty. So Blakely cut the top of the trousers and put it on her trousers. After that, she spent all her savings on making such body pants and developing Spanx into a household name brand.