If only every history lesson could be like this. Special thanks to Marisa Giller and Tracey Panek at Levi's! Check out more awesome BuzzFeedBlue videos! bit.ly/YTbuzzfeedblue1 MUSIC Hip Hop Instrumental by CSUS soundcloud.com/csus/hip-hop-instrumental STARRING Dakota Greene Gary Curtis Cuyler Mayer Rusty Hamrick Chantel Houston STILLS Jacob Davis / Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jacob_W._Davis.jpg James Dean / Wikimedia Commons commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:James_Dean_in_Rebel_Without_a_Cause.jpg Marlon Brando / Creative Commons www.flickr.com/photos/tom-margie/1547763844/ SOURCES www.bbc.com/news/magazine-17101768 www.levistrauss.com/our-story/ lsco.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/A-Short-History-of-Denim2.pdf www.google.com/patents/US139121 www.slate.com/articles/business/branded/2012/04/ykk_zippers_why_so_many_designers_use_them_.html www.cbsnews.com/news/the-history-woven-into-denim-jeans/ www.cnn.com/2013/05/20/living/blue-jeans-history-irpt/ www.artnet.com/galleries/didier-aaron/the-master-of-the-blue-jeans/ www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-08-19/gap-steps-back-from-tight-jeans-bringing-thighs-of-relief.html www.levistrauss.com/unzipped-blog/2014/04/report-from-the-ranch-the-80th-anniversary-of-lady-levis-jeans/ en.wikipedia.org/wiki/YKK_Group GET MORE BUZZFEED: www.buzzfeed.com www.buzzfeed.com/video www.youtube.com/buzzfeed www.youtube.com/buzzfeedvideo www.youtube.com/buzzfeedyellow www.youtube.com/buzzfeedblue www.youtube.com/buzzfeedpop www.youtube.com/cnnbuzzfeed BUZZFEED BLUE Tasty short, fun, inspiring, funny, interesting videos from BuzzFeed. From incredible science facts to amazing how-to's and DIYs, BuzzFeed Blue will entertain, educate, spark conversation about all the little things that matter in life. Bite-size knowledge for a big world. Just like BuzzFeedVideo, but more blue.

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