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In 1853, Levi Strauss travelled to San Francisco from
New York. His brothers ran a business there selling pillows, blankets and
clothes and Levi went to help them. He worked 4 ______  and the business
grew.
One day in 1872, Levi got a letter from Jacob Davis
who made men’s clothes. In the letter Jacob 5 ______  Levi about a
difficult customer. He kept 6 ______  tearing the pockets
of his trousers. Jacob had found an answer – he had added some metal buttons to
the corners of the pockets. Levi recognized the business opportunity 7 ______  the two men started
working together. They decided to make some trousers out of denim, a special
material. The first pair of denim blue jeans was produced in 1873.

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