Why is a small pocket given in every jeans? Know its interesting story – News Himachali News Himachali
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Jeans are a main apparel for both men and women. Jeans have really become an important part of everyone's wardrobe. It is seen as a fashion statement and a comfortable option, which is suitable for all kinds of opportunity. Be it college student or office worker, nowadays everyone likes to wear jeans. There will be very few people who would not like to wear jeans. This is a comfortable dress.

Let me tell you, many types of jeans are available in the market. Like, slim fit, regular fit, skinny fit, relaxed fit. But one thing is common in all these jeans, that is a small pocket above the pocket on the right side. Many people would not know why this small pocket is given. Everyone must have a question in everyone's mind that when there are big pockets, what does this small pocket mean. Let's know why there is a small pocket above the big pocket?
Why is a small pocket given in every jeans? Know its interesting story

Why do jeans have small pockets?


Jeans started in the 19th century and initially used to wear it only. This jeans was created by Levy Strauss as an advertising company. These jeans were made keeping in mind the carpentry, mining laborers and railway employees. At that time, jeans with thick clothes and small pockets were made for the convenience of laborers. The reason behind this is that the watches used in the 19th century did not have belts and their dials were also small. In such a situation, if they kept it in the pocket, then there was more risk of falling and breaking it. Therefore, to keep the clock safe, a small pocket was made in it.

This pocket is also called Watch Pocket. Although the invention of the wrist clock in the early 20th century reduced the need for a small pocket and increased the popularity of the watches, but almost every denim brand decided to include this pocket in its design.


Why is there a small pocket in every jeans? Know its interesting story

What is small pockets in jeans?


Earlier the small pocket of jeans was called Watch Pocket. However, over time it came to be known by many names. It is also known as Frontier Pocket, Coin Pocket, Matt Pocket and Ticket Pocket. Even though nowadays people use pockets to keep money or goods, but this small pocket on jeans is present in all kinds of jeans.

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