Sentences with phrase «freddies jeans»

Back then, because of U.S trade regulations, only the sewing of jeans could happen in Mexico — the garments were typically cut and finished in El Paso, Texas.

So which factors exactly are responsible for the higher prices you pay on TVs, trucks, jeans and detergent?

For years, it has worked to reduce its environmental pant - print, pioneering ways to wring water and chemicals from the jeans - making process.

Levi's new process uses lasers made by a Spanish company called Jeanologia to finish the jeans in as little as three steps.

A designer's digital sketches for a pair of jeans at Levi's Eureka Innovation Lab in San Francisco.

Though the blue jean originated as workwear, it is a trendy fashion item today; the staggering reduction in times to design and manufacture the product allows Levi to delay final style decisions and reduce inventory build - up.

The CEO is open to a big acquisition to expand the apparel maker of North Face, Timberland and Lee jeans brands.

For Levi executives, it's the first real change to the way jeans have been made in more than a century.

This 88 - year - old structure, which carries no external signage of any kind, is what Levi Strauss & Co., the 165 - year - old inventor of the blue jean, calls its Eureka Innovation Lab.

You have experienced people who can look at a jean that's 50 years old and draft a recipe that chains together manual and machine applications, 15 to 20 steps, that replicates that vintage look.»

It may come as a surprise that the worn and artfully ripped jeans you bought at the store likely achieved that look through the manual labor of overseas workers.

It's a similarly tedious search for flattering pants that aren't jeans or leggings, and for skirts and dresses with appropriate hemlines and necklines.

Jaime Sergio Ivan Lopez and fellow workers in Apparel International's Torreón factory distress Levi's jeans by manually giving them «whiskers.»

Many companies, chasing cheaper labor still, moved to Asia, and AI, which once made jeans for a host of brands including Gap, now works only for Levi Strauss.

You're looking at one, tiny piece of jeans giant Levi Strauss's (Change the World 2017 list, No. 11) ambitious experiment to improve the lives of the 25 million men and women in the world's apparel supply chain — and better its business results in the process.

Levi uses it so comprehensively that finishing time for a pair of jeans drops from between 20 and 30 minutes to 90 seconds — a massive improvement.

The jeans hanging from the line at each station serve as models for the workers to replicate.

«Plus, you can wear a blazer with literally anything: Over a dress, with trousers or jeans, and with a T - shirt or blouse under it.»

A leg up on the competitors: Workers «distress» jeans in a plant in Torreón, Mexico.

Because the pants are sized like jeans rather than sweats, your pair comes to you fitting like a glove (or, a good pair of pants), as opposed to a catch - all «large.»

Elevate jeans with a pair of classy heels.

Levi's Eureka Lab is, as its name suggests, committed to research and development for the privately held company, which counted $ 4.9 billion in revenue in 2017 and leads the world in jean sales.

For a time, Torreón was described as the «blue jeans capital of the world.»

The two men are something of an odd couple: Gillam, in a crisp suit, is reserved and solicitous, while Smith, wearing a pale - blue golf shirt and worn jeans, is loquacious and salty.

She could be a blue jeans - clad marketing student, running a major ecommerce company out of her dorm room.

Improvement on the fly: Keny Yair Favela cuts buttonholes in jeans at the Nazareno plant.

The company says this cuts design and development time in half, from months to weeks or days, for the finishing portion of jeans making.

The defendant appeared in court dressed in a white T - shirt and jeans, slightly unshaven.

Cameron was a senior denim designer at Madewell and global denim director at Calvin Klein, while Winter had worked in merchandising at J.Crew for seven years, and together they brought this fashion expertise to create focused collections of high - quality pieces like jeans.

So far, that's mostly meant buying better jeans, suits, shoes and accessories.

It has an effortlessly casual feel to it, and a versatile silhouette that can be worn with anything from leggings to jeans to leather skirts, and everything in between.

Campers especially liked Zinger's outfits: 36 percent preferred the one he wore on the first day («Boot Camp Demi God»), edging out the 34 percent who picked Day Three (faded jeans, white shirt, corduroy blazer with elbow patches — «Too Cool for School»).

After presenting, a man distinguished from a sea of business attire by his T - shirt and jeans approached him and told him that he had been thinking of ways companies could be run like cities.

It's rainy and cold, and Smith is wearing only a tank top and jeans, but he's impervious to the chill.

From Germany's Lufthansa airline, which is known for wearing traditional dirndls during Oktoberfest, to Cebu Pacific's uniforms, which are comprised of jeans and T - shirts, here's what flight attendant uniforms for 25 different airlines look like around the world.

«This time of year, I barely wear jeans,» he says.

When they first launched the brand in 2014, their jeans sold out in two days.

«My life is so much more than my jean size.

Price blazed a trail among the khaki - and - fleece - clad Valley tech titans and investor types with his «high - low» style — your finest Oxford shirt and jacket and sleekest shoes, finished off with some good old - fashioned blue jeans.

And as Roberts tells me a story about his first investment — in genetic sequencing company Illumina — the guy in the black tee and blue jeans in a Marriott full of suits is either in mid-grin, or in mid-guffaw, or both somehow, the entire time.

But for louder music, skinnier jeans and younger faces, an ad agency might seem interchangeable with any sort of knowledge - based enterprise at all.

CBC's longest - serving Dragon talks about Boston Pizza, cracking new markets and why he'll never, ever wear jeans on the job

Its a sleek design that can be dressed up with dress pants or dressed down with jeans.

The wailing turns to ululating when Singh walks toward them in black jeans, white sneakers and a red baseball cap with an «Explicit Swag» warning written on it.

In some places, a nice pair of jeans will fit the business casual bill, as long as you dress them up with a nice top.

And we are already seeing the logical extension of that mania, a glut in supply (both in nat gas and unflattering legging - jeans).

Customers who typically purchase jeans would see your new line of denim, while customers who typically buy sweaters would see your new winter sweater collection.

-- calls for your basic no - brainer casual, breathe a sigh of relief and reach for your favorite T - shirt and jeans combo.

I wear jeans with a sports coat instead of a formal suit.

If they hear about your company's brand from someone they trust, making a choice will be as easy and comfortable as donning a good pair of jeans.