All Good Jeans Have a Story to Tell–and Our Story Starts in Winnipeg in 1921 at Western Glove Works, a Family Run Business Founded by The Silver Family. Western Glove Works Is Now the Oldest Privately Held Denim Producer in North America. the Silvers Were Expert Denim Manufacturers, Crafting Blue Jeans, Work Jackets and Coveralls for The Canadian Workwear Market. That’s Over 100 Years of Craft at Your Service.