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Jams (other)
Jams or JAMS may refer to: *Plural form of jam, a type of fruit preserve *Jams (clothing line) *JAMS (organization), United States organization that provides alternative dispute resolution services *The JAMs, former name of The KLF, a British band *The Jams, a waterfall along Cache Creek in Lake County, California *Jams (album), ''Jams'' (album), 1995 album by Northeast Groovers Acronym *''Journal of African Media Studies'' *''Journal of the Academy of Marketing Science'' *''Journal of the American Mathematical Society'' *''Journal of the American Musicological Society'' *JAMS (organization), an alternative dispute resolution service *John Adams Middle School, one of the Edison Township Public Schools in Edison, New Jersey, US See also *Jam (other) {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jams (clothing Line)
Jams is a line of clothing produced by Jams World. History Company founder Dave Rochlen was a beach lifeguard and surfer, originally in Santa Monica, California, then in Hawaii. After reading a ''Life (magazine), Life'' magazine article showing Russians looking comfortable attending the beach in bathrobes, Rochlen bought some brightly colored floral fabric and asked his wife Keanuenue to make a short, baggy pair of pajamas with a sewn-up Fly (clothing), fly and cut-off at the knee. They produced the first pair of Jams on December 25, 1964. Rochlen quit his job as a systems analyst and started his new company Surf Line Hawaii, Ltd. to make and sell his new product; its name, Jams, was a shortening of ''pajamas''. Rochlen explained the name as "I thought of it. It's part of the word 'pajamas,' of course, and it was what I wanted – short, quick, jargon, hip, young, one-syllable." Soon after his first commercial pairs of Jams were worn at Mākaha, Hawaii, ''Life'' magazine ran a t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |