旧金山冷知识：牛仔布为什么叫丹宁？

李维斯最早创造牛仔裤的时候用的其实是帆布，但矿工们觉得它太硬，后来就改用了牛仔布。

Levi Strauss had the canvas made into waist overalls. Miners liked the pants, but complained that they tended to chafe. Levi Strauss substituted a twilled cotton cloth from France called “sergé de Nimes.” The fabric later became known as denim and the pants were nicknamed blue jeans.李维•施特劳斯用帆布制成了高腰工作裤。矿工们喜欢这种裤子，但抱怨这种裤子容易把皮肤擦伤。李维·施特劳斯于是用一种被称为“尼姆斜纹布”的法国斜纹棉布代替了帆布。这种布料后来被称为粗斜纹布，这种裤子则被称为蓝色牛仔裤。

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