Levi Strauss is a well-known American clothing manufacturer founded in 1853 by Bavarian immigrant Levi Strauss. The company is best known for its iconic blue jeans, which were invented by Strauss and tailor Jacob Davis in 1873. The company has since grown to become one of the world's largest apparel companies, with products sold in more than 110 countries. Strauss' legacy lives on in the company's commitment to quality, innovation, and sustainability.