Just about everyone has owned a pair of Levi’s at one point or another. The company has been around since 1873, so even your grandparents may have sported a set. But like Bob Marley once said, “In this bright future, you can’t forget your past,” which is where LVC fits in.
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Levi’s Vintage Clothing, headed by Miles Johnson, was founded in 1999 and specializes in reproduced garments from Levi’s vast archive. Each season they bring us a small piece of Americana, and the Spring/Summer 2013 “Hot Rod” collection is no different.
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MR PORTER put together a short video that follows Miles Johnson to the Levi’s San Francisco headquarters, where he takes us through the painstaking process involved in making each piece from the LVC collection, ranging from the materials used and sizing, right down to the copper rivets and hang tags.
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