Monday, March 12, 2007

Did you ever wonder where your Levis come from


Did you ever wonder what a 20 hour shift at a factory feels like? Well apparently you need clothes pins on your eyelids to stay awake - China Blues is playing at the MFA this wednesday at 8:30. I am intruged an ready to be horrified. Anyone care to join me?

3 Comments:

Blogger chiller47 said...

My jeans are made in USA! By me! And, I sometimes also have to use clothes pins to keep my eyes open.

11:48 AM  
Blogger emmaopeel said...

so I recently tried on a pair of $300 jeans... I am scared to think how little of that goes to pay the actual labor costs of producing the jeans. needless to say, I couldn't buy them, but it also calls into question my enthusiasm for the Starbury (http://www.starbury.com/), sneakers for under $20 a pair...

3:46 PM  
Blogger John Torres said...

This gives me a good idea. My son keeps falling asleep when he's polishing my shoes...

All joking aside it's crazy to think that this type of thing really happens. I really can't image my son being in the situation.

The parents must know what's going one. It must be a desperate situation indeed.

9:17 PM  

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