![Why do our jeans have a tiny pocket just above the front pocket? Was it something useful that was added or is it just a fashion thing? - Quora Why do our jeans have a tiny pocket just above the front pocket? Was it something useful that was added or is it just a fashion thing? - Quora](https://qph.fs.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-5b5d2cc1466291519d40042a0d1f658d.webp)
Why do our jeans have a tiny pocket just above the front pocket? Was it something useful that was added or is it just a fashion thing? - Quora
Marina Amaral on Twitter: "The tiny front pocket on jeans originated in the late 1800s with the first pair of jeans sold by @LEVIS, and back then it had an important purpose:
![Levi Strauss & Co] My first swiss made mechanical watch has the same name as a pair of jeans! : r/Watches Levi Strauss & Co] My first swiss made mechanical watch has the same name as a pair of jeans! : r/Watches](https://i.redd.it/9b0d6qn2fgd81.jpg)