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What that little pocket in your jeans is really for...
Did You Know? Three-fourths of the world’s flowering plants and about 35 percent of the world’s food crops depend on animal pollinators to reproduce. More than 3,500 species of native bees help increase crop yields. Some scientists estimate that one out of every three bites of food we eat exists because of animal pollinators like bees, butterflies and moths, birds and bats, and beetles and other insects. source: http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/national/plantsanimals/ pollinate/
You know that little pocket within the pocket of your jeans?... the one, odd little rectangular pocket? Did you ever wonder what it is for? It is certainly too small to keep coins and was around before the age of smart phones. Jean and textile experts sought to answer the conundrum. It’s a “watch pocket”, small enough to keep a pocket watch. Levis introduced
the pockets to cater for cowboys pocket watches. Back in the 1800s, cowboys used to wear their watches on chains and kept them in their waistcosts. To keep them from getting broken, Levis
introduced this small pocket where they could keep their watch which can be fastened to the belt loop and then tucked inside the ‘mystery’ pocket to be accessed easily. See page #7 for some interesting facts...
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