Clothing: A Pair of Blue Jeans

Series: Food Clothing and Shelter Series

Duration: 13

Year Published: 1971

Creator: Learning Corporation of America

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Copyright: Registered 10May71 · LP43077 (Jan-Jun 1974) Copyright holder: Learning Company of America, a division of Columbia Pictures Industries, Inc

Description: Traces the processes and cumulative costs involved in making a pair of jeans, from the cotton harvest to the sale of the final product. Shows the cotton being made into thread and cloth, the cloth being dyed and cut out, the pieces being sewn and pressed, and the need for a variety of sizes, shapes, and styles of jeans. Includes an itemized cost for each step in the manufacturing of a pair of jeans to emphasize that each step in the process is an additive cost factor.

Complete Record: Traces the processes and cumulative costs involved in making a pair of jeans, from the cotton harvest to the sale of the final product. Shows the cotton being made into thread and cloth, the cloth being dyed and cut out, the pieces being sewn and pressed, and the need for a variety of sizes, shapes, and styles of jeans. Includes an itemized cost for each step in the manufacturing of a pair of jeans to emphasize that each step in the process is an additive cost factor., NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.