On May 20, 1873, the world saw the birth of blue jeans as we know them today! 👖💙 This was the day that Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis were granted a patent for adding metal rivets to men’s denim work pants, making them even more durable! 🔩👷‍♂️ These pants were originally called waist overalls until the 1960s when the baby boomers decided to start calling them jeans. 🧑‍🎤👖 facts fun fact fashion history