Front view of Levi's 501 blue jeans with button fly, five-pocket styling, and faded thighs

Back view of Levi's 501 blue jeans with two stitched pockets, red tab, and waistband patch

Close-up of Levi Strauss & Co. two-horse waistband patch marked W36 L31

Close-up of interior Levi's care label with machine-wash and shrinkage instructions

Close-up of interior Levi's production label printed with codes and 100% cotton

Close-up of red Levi's tab beside a back pocket seam on blue jeans

Close-up of Levi's back pocket with arcuate stitching and red tab

Close-up of metal button stamped 515 on Levi's blue jeans

Vintage Levi's 501 Indigo Blue Jeans 1980s Size 34x28 Made in USA

Name: Vintage Levi's 501 Indigo Blue Jeans 1980s Size 34x28 Made in USA
Brand: Levis
SKU: JEANSW0726
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Size: 34X28

Color: Blue

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Vintage 1980s Levi’s 501 indigo blue jeans, made in the USA and featuring a medium-light wash. Tagged W36 L31, with an actual measured size of approximately 34 x 28. Collector detail: back button #515. Five-pocket styling includes riveted front pockets, a coin pocket, arcuate stitching on the rear pockets, a Levi’s red tab and Two Horse waist patch.

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Jeans Style

501

Material

Denim

Label

Levis

Made in

USA

Size on tag 36X31 Actual Size 34X28

Size Waist

34

A : Waist (laying flat)

17 in

B : Inseam (crotch to bottom seam)

28 in

C : Hip

21.5 in

D : Rise

12 in

E : Leg Opening

8 in

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