Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Denim" in English language version.
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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.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)AMC offered an optional Levis package in 1975 CJ denim-like vinyl and matching canvas top.