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How Do Jeans Get Blue?

The chemistry of blue jeans, the pants that changed the world (video)

By American Chemical Society ——--February 23, 2015

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Blue jeans are among the most popular clothing items in the entire world. But how did Levi Strauss get his “workwear,” as he called it, so blue? Through chemistry, of course. This week, we look at the chemistry of everyone’s favorite pair of pants.

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American Chemical Society——

American Chemical Society, ACS is a congressionally chartered independent membership organization which represents professionals at all degree levels and in all fields of chemistry and sciences that involve chemistry.

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