First-Grader Writes to Old Navy to Make Girls’ Jeans With ‘Real Pockets,’ Receives Gifts

Courtesy of Bentonville Schools

Frustrated by “fake pockets” on her jeans, a first grader wrote to Old Navy after a class project on writing persuasive letters. The brand responded in kind.

Kamryn Gardner, 7, is a first-grader at Evening Star Elementary School in Bentonville, Arkansas. Her handwritten letter, penned in mid-January, started out strong.