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Wrangler is a manufacturer of jeans
Jeans

Jeans are pants, or trousers, made from denim. Mainly designed for work, they became popular among teenagers starting in the 1950s. Historic brands include Levi's and Wrangler Jeans....
. The brand is owned by the VF Corporation, who also own Lee
Lee (Jeans)

Lee is a brand of denim jeans first produced in 1889 in Salina, Kansas. The company is currently headquartered in Merriam, Kansas near Kansas City, Kansas, and is owned by the VF Corp.....
, JanSport
JanSport

File:Jansportheadquarters.jpgJanSport is a brand of backpacks owned by VF Corp., one of the world's largest apparel companies. The company was founded in 1967 in Seattle, Washington by Jan Lewis and Murray Pletz....
 and The North Face
The North Face

The North Face, Inc. is an outdoor product company specializing in outerwear, fleece, footwear, and equipment. The clothing and equipment lines are catered towards wilderness chic, climbing, mountaineering, skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and endurance athletes....
, among others. Its headquarters are located in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the third-largest city, by population, in North Carolina and the largest city in Guilford County, North Carolina and the surrounding Piedmont Triad metropolitan region....
, with production plants in a variety of locations throughout the world.

Wrangler Jeans were first made by Blue Bell
Blue Bell

Blue Bell may refer to:* Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States* Blue Bell Creameries, an ice cream brand...
, who acquired the brand when they took over Casey Jones in the mid-1940s. Blue Bell employed Bernard Lichtenstein ('Rodeo Ben'), a Polish
Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian Enclave and exclave, to the north....
 tailor
Tailor

A tailor is a person whose occupation is to sew and scissor menswear style jackets and the skirts or trousers that go with them.Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men's and women's suit , coat s, trousers, and similar garments, u...
 who worked closely with cowboy
Cowboy

A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback, and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks....
s, to help design jeans suitable for rodeo
Rodeo

Rodeo is a sport which arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain, Mexico, and later the United States, Canada, South America and Australia....
 use.






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Wrangler is a manufacturer of jeans
Jeans

Jeans are pants, or trousers, made from denim. Mainly designed for work, they became popular among teenagers starting in the 1950s. Historic brands include Levi's and Wrangler Jeans....
. The brand is owned by the VF Corporation, who also own Lee
Lee (Jeans)

Lee is a brand of denim jeans first produced in 1889 in Salina, Kansas. The company is currently headquartered in Merriam, Kansas near Kansas City, Kansas, and is owned by the VF Corp.....
, JanSport
JanSport

File:Jansportheadquarters.jpgJanSport is a brand of backpacks owned by VF Corp., one of the world's largest apparel companies. The company was founded in 1967 in Seattle, Washington by Jan Lewis and Murray Pletz....
 and The North Face
The North Face

The North Face, Inc. is an outdoor product company specializing in outerwear, fleece, footwear, and equipment. The clothing and equipment lines are catered towards wilderness chic, climbing, mountaineering, skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and endurance athletes....
, among others. Its headquarters are located in downtown Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro, North Carolina

Greensboro is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the third-largest city, by population, in North Carolina and the largest city in Guilford County, North Carolina and the surrounding Piedmont Triad metropolitan region....
, with production plants in a variety of locations throughout the world.

Wrangler Jeans were first made by Blue Bell
Blue Bell

Blue Bell may refer to:* Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, United States* Blue Bell Creameries, an ice cream brand...
, who acquired the brand when they took over Casey Jones in the mid-1940s. Blue Bell employed Bernard Lichtenstein ('Rodeo Ben'), a Polish
Poland

Poland , officially the Republic of Poland , is a country in Central Europe. Poland is bordered by Germany to the west; the Czech Republic and Slovakia to the south; Ukraine, Belarus and Lithuania to the east; and the Baltic Sea and Kaliningrad Oblast, a Russian Enclave and exclave, to the north....
 tailor
Tailor

A tailor is a person whose occupation is to sew and scissor menswear style jackets and the skirts or trousers that go with them.Although the term dates to the thirteenth century, tailor took on its modern sense in the late eighteenth century, and now refers to makers of men's and women's suit , coat s, trousers, and similar garments, u...
 who worked closely with cowboy
Cowboy

A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback, and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks....
s, to help design jeans suitable for rodeo
Rodeo

Rodeo is a sport which arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain, Mexico, and later the United States, Canada, South America and Australia....
 use. Wrangler Jeans
Jeans

Jeans are pants, or trousers, made from denim. Mainly designed for work, they became popular among teenagers starting in the 1950s. Historic brands include Levi's and Wrangler Jeans....
 were born. The 13MWZ style, introduced in 1947, is still available worldwide. In addition to this, Wrangler has since introduced several other lines that are more designated towards a specific group or demographic. Some examples of this are 20X, Riggs, and Aura.

Wrangler also has a line of music accessories targeted mainly towards country music
Country music

Country music is a blend of popular American music forms originally found in the Southern United States and the Appalachian Mountains. It has roots in Traditional music, Celtic music, gospel music, and old-time music and evolved rapidly in the 1920s....
 fans.

See also

  • Wrangler
    Wrangler

    At the University of Cambridge, a Wrangler is a student who has completed the third year of the Mathematical Tripos with first-class honours. Until 1909, when the class list ceased to be published in rank order, the highest-scoring student was named the Senior Wrangler, the second highest-scoring student the Second Wrangler and so o...
     for non-trademark meanings of the word


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