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Form Follows Function

Posted on: Sep 26, 2009

Manufacturing, Product

Today turned out to be a pretty nice day to snap some pictures of the Rising Sun Blacksmith jeans and show off the all-copper rivets we use on them. The distinctive look is a superb example that often form follows function as the rivet makes a strong fastener that will withstand pressure due to their rather wide prongs, which are folded elegantly next to each other.

Rivet on fly, aka crotch rivet.

Rivet on fly, aka crotch rivet.

Rivet on front pocket opening.

Rivet on front pocket opening.