
They feel and flow like heavy linen and wear like iron.
Back in the 1800′s, an entrepreneurial guy named Levi Strauss noticed that the folks heading west for the Gold Rush would need some durable clothing. He took a sail off a boat (all sails were hemp canvas back then, for hemp neither rots nor mildews), and fashioned his first pair of Levi’s, probably bib overalls.
ORVIS has taken the same classic and ageless material, 100% Hemp Canvas (note: canvas is from the same Arabic derivation as Cannabis, the original), and tailored a universally popular jeans. Size 38″ waist, color natural hemp. If you have a teenage son, you can will these to him, because unless these jeans get burned, stolen, cut up, or lost, they may well outlast you! $70.00 includes shipping/handling