Sep 12

Jacob Davis

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Designers Jason Ferro and Jason Briggs launch a menswear brand celebrating the inventor of the riveted jean

Jacob Davis

Born in Riga, Latvia in 1831, Jacob Youphes changed his name to Jacob Davis when he moved to the US in 1854. After series of his businesses failed, Davis, a tailor, reverted to his original skills to make ends meet. A prophetic meeting with a customer inspired the creation…

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