501® Original Shorts

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Model is 6'1"/185 cm, Waist 32"/81 cm, Wearing Size 32

501® Original Shorts

Sale price is£30.00Original Price Was £60.00
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About this Style

We've been doing our thing since 1873, so we know a thing or two about making jeans in all their forms—including the first-ever jeans shorts (A.K.A. these). These 501® Original Shorts are a versatile staple that feature a vintage-inspired fit and the button fly you expect from 501® jeans.

  • The original straight fit shorts since 1960
  • A blank canvas for customization and self-expression
  • All-American style
  • Made with Comfort Stretch which features a hint of stretch for all-day comfort
  • Regular through the seat and thigh
  • Stretch
  • Sits at your waist
  • 9" Inseam
  • Front rise: 11 3/8"
  • Leg opening: 19 1/2"
  • Measurements based on size 32
  • Button fly
  • 5-pocket styling

How it Fits

  • Regular through the seat and thigh
  • Stretch
  • Sits at your waist
  • 9" Inseam
  • Front rise: 11 3/8"
  • Leg opening: 19 1/2"
  • Measurements based on size 32
  • Button fly
  • 5-pocket styling
  • 99% Cotton, 1% Elastane
  • Stretch denim
  • Made in Egypt

Composition & Care

  • 99% Cotton, 1% Elastane
  • Stretch denim
  • Made in Egypt

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Reviews

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3.9
82 out of 116 (71%) reviewers recommend this product

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1 – 10 of 161 Reviews
Columbus, Ohio
Review1

Great shorts!

11 days ago
I think my husband will really like these! Can’t wait to give these to him for Father’s Day!

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on kohls.com

Review1

button fly

14 days ago
This picture does not include the fact that there is a button fly-- no zipper

No, I do not recommend this product.

Originally posted on kohls.com

Reviews17
Weight73 - 82
Body TypeSlender

Classic 501s in shorts style

21 days ago
Classic 501 in short style. Good fit and quality.Right length
Q: What size do you usually wear?
A: 33/34
Q: Size Purchased
A: 34

Originally posted on 501® Original Shorts - Vintage Valley

Review1

501 Levi's shorts are perfect.

26 days ago
I bought these shorts as i had lost a considerable amount of weight. Previous ones were just not comfortable. Button fly shorts/pants are more comfortable than the others. A better fit. I would definitely recommend these.

Originally posted on 501® Original Shorts - Dirienzo

Review1
Weight91 - 100
Body TypeFull-figured

order before this

a month ago
I bought 5 pairs of 405 shorts less then a month ago and they fell apart in three washing , I been wearing only Levi's for more then Seventy Years and I never had such a problem,so I order the 501's and they are great. Thank You, An almost always satisfied Customer
Q: What size do you usually wear?
A: 34-34
Q: Size Purchased
A: winter weight 36

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on 501® Original Shorts - Indigo Nation

STL, MO
Review1

Great fit

a month ago
These jean shorts are exactly what I'd been looking for; a shorter, leaner fit to add to my wardrobe.

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on macys.com

California
Review1

Shorts

a month ago
Nice fit for my husband

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on kohls.com

Reviews3
Weight64 - 73
Body TypeSlender

Great addition to my Levi's clothing setup.

a month ago
501 9" Shorts are comfortable, durable, heavy-duty
Q: What size do you usually wear?
A: 32
Q: Size Purchased
A: 32

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on 501® Hemmed Shorts - Listless Short

Review1
Weight54 - 64
Body TypeAthletic

cool

2 months ago
Cool shorts. fit the size. The colour is very beautiful
Q: What size do you usually wear?
A: 36
Q: Size Purchased
A: 36

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on 501® Original Shorts - Indigo Nation

Reviews6
Weight82 - 91
Body TypeFull-figured

Good looking

2 months ago
Very good looking highly recommend super comfortable nice color first time buying these shorts 501 Levi's from levi's.com highly recommend buy them from the original levi's.com better than other stores
Q: What size do you usually wear?
A: 40
Q: Size Purchased
A: 38

Originally posted on 501® Original Shorts - Indigo Nation

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