Levi’s® Blue Tab™

1980s 501® Original Fit Men's Jeans

Levi’s® Blue Tab™

1980s 501® Original Fit Men's Jeans

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All the vintage-fit magic. Zero thrift store digging. Our 1980s 501® jeans are based on everyone's archival favorite, famed by big-haired rock stars, celebrities, rebels and style icons around the world. Their easy gender-neutral fit looks and feels effortlessly cool and there are no rules to how you wear them.


All the vintage-fit magic. Zero thrift store digging. Our 1980s 501® jeans are based on everyone's archival favorite, famed by big-haired rock stars, celebrities, rebels and style icons around the world. Their easy gender-neutral fit looks and feels effortlessly cool and there are no rules to how you wear them.


  • Our iconic straight fit jean with signature button fly
  • A blank canvas for self-expression
  • Made in Japan by expert artisans using traditional techniques
  • We made this garment with organically grown cotton.
  • These jeans are Shrink-to-Fit™, meaning you control the shrinkage yourself, which allows the denim to conform to your unique body. The payoff is a pair of jeans with a custom-made fit. No tailor necessary.
  • Crafted from premium selvedge denim and woven on a traditional narrow-width shuttle loom—making them highly covetable. Roll up the cuff to show off the woven fabric strip.
  • Sits At Your Waist
  • Button Fly
  • Straight Leg
  • Mid rise
  • Straight leg
  • Front rise: 12 1/2",Knee: 17 3/4",Leg opening: 15 1/2",Measurements based on size 32

How it Fits

  • Sits At Your Waist
  • Button Fly
  • Straight Leg
  • Mid rise
  • Straight leg
  • Front rise: 12 1/2",Knee: 17 3/4",Leg opening: 15 1/2",Measurements based on size 32
  • 100% cotton (organic)
  • Denim
  • Non-stretch
  • Button fly
  • 5-pocket styling
  • Organic cotton
  • Machine Wash Cold, Do Not Bleach, Tumble Dry Low, Do Not Iron, Do Not Dry Clean
  • Made in Japan

Composition & Care

  • 100% cotton (organic)
  • Denim
  • Non-stretch
  • Button fly
  • 5-pocket styling
  • Organic cotton
  • Machine Wash Cold, Do Not Bleach, Tumble Dry Low, Do Not Iron, Do Not Dry Clean
  • Made in Japan

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20 out of 24 (83%) reviewers recommend this product

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1 – 10 of 45 Reviews
Review 1
Weight140-160
Body TypeLong and Lean

best jeans ever

15 days ago
Absolutely worth it. I ordered last W31xL32. I am so lucky :) Before ordering, I tried on the regular 501 Original Fit in-store and ended up buying the Blue Tab 1980s 501 in the exact same size. The fit is absolutely perfect. The silhouette is beautiful and gorgeous and the fabric quality immediately stands out. It feels premium, comfortable, and keeps making me want to wear them. Out of every pair of jeans I’ve owned, these are by far my favorite. I almost didn’t buy them because I read that this fit doesn’t suit most Asian body types. However, if you’re on the taller side, the cut creates a longer-leg look and fits incredibly well. It definitely does for me. The denim has enough substance to feel premium, but it isn’t so heavy that it’s uncomfortable in the summer. It’s the perfect balance between durability and comfort. To me, this is the line that truly represents what a classic pair of Levis jeans should be.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 30x32
Q: Size Purchased
A: 31x32

Yes, I recommend this product.

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Reviews 55

Great denim

28 days ago
Another grip here from Levi's recommended to anyone to add to their collection
Review 1
Weight220-240
Body TypeAthletic

Retro style with quality in mind.

a month ago
Love the retro style, fit is perfect excellent quality from Japan artisan's.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 36x32
Q: Size Purchased
A: 36x32

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1

Great quality jeans

a month ago
Recently bought this jean. Perfect fit, good quality finishing and nice feel from the fabric. The premium textile and made in Japan Blue Tab is really exquisite! I'm very happy of this purchase.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 33
Q: Size Purchased
A: 33

Yes, I recommend this product.

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Review 1
Weight160-180
Body TypeAthletic

Great fit

2 months ago
Great original fit and fantastic material and wash - I wish was available in different length
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 31-30
Q: Size Purchased
A: 31-32

Yes, I recommend this product.

Reviews 2
WeightPrefer Not To Answer

Denim wie er sein muss

2 months ago
Geniale Stoffqualität , genau wie man sich diese vorstellt. Große Dichte im Stoff, Stabilität und dennoch angenehm weiche in der Haptik.

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1

Nice jeans

3 months ago
Nice light to midweight comfortable denim. Feels like they were broken in for years the first time you wear them. Cool for a laidback and comfortable style. The finish is excellent with great attention to detail in the stitching and hardware.
Q: Size Purchased
A: 30

Yes, I recommend this product.

Reviews 2
Weight160-180
Body TypeAthletic

Blast from the past

6 months ago
A nice pair of jeans, I like the 1980s throwback, the wash is great, I have received many compliments.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 32"
Q: Size Purchased
A: 32"
Product Used Since : 1/16/2026
Review 1
Weight160-180

BRUTALES

6 months ago
Los Levis 80s son pura fantasía ochentera. Muy McFly en regreso al futura. El corte es perfecto: cintura alta que estiliza un montón, pierna recta con aire vintage que queda bien con absolutamente todo, y un ajuste comodísimo sin perder forma. Auténtico rollo ochentero pero actualizado, estilo atemporal del bueno. La tela japonesa es calidad real, resistentes pero agradables, y sientan fabulosos. Favorecen la silueta, elevan cualquier look básico y hacen que una camiseta blanca parezca un outfit pensado. Vaqueros icónicos y con personalidad. De esos que sabes que vas a usar durante años.

Yes, I recommend this product.

Reviews 2

Beste Jeans

6 months ago
Top Jeans , Ich empfehle aller Jeans Liebhaber zu.
Product Used Since : 3/8/2026
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