501® Original 9" Men's Shorts

501® Original 9" Men's Shorts

Sale price is $38.47Original Price Was $54.95
Sale price is $38.47Original Price Was $54.95
Color:  Indigo Nation - Medium Wash
Low Stretch
Waist
Length
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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
  • Sits At Your Waist
  • 9" Inseam
  • Front rise: 11 3/8",Leg opening: 19 1/2",Measurements based on size 32

How it Fits

  • Regular Through The Seat And Thigh
  • Sits At Your Waist
  • 9" Inseam
  • Front rise: 11 3/8",Leg opening: 19 1/2",Measurements based on size 32
  • 99% Cotton, 1% Elastane
  • Stretch Denim
  • Stretch
  • Button fly
  • 5-pocket styling
  • Imported

Composition & Care

  • 99% Cotton, 1% Elastane
  • Stretch Denim
  • Stretch
  • Button fly
  • 5-pocket styling
  • Imported

Everything you need to find your next favorite fit is in our Shorts Guide.

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Overall Rating

3.9
86 out of 123 (70%) reviewers recommend this product

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11 to 40 of 175 Reviews .
11 – 40 of 175 Reviews
Reviews 2

501 A Staple Peace Of Clothing

28 days ago
Great pair of shorts superb fit so bought another pair 😁🌞

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1

Excellent price!

29 days ago
Excellent fit!

Originally posted on macys.com

Review 1

Great purchase

29 days ago
Love the new shorts! Recipient was thrilled with the gift!

Originally posted on kohls.com

Review 1

Impressed

a month ago
Speedy delivery and good fit - great quality and a cool addition to my summer threads.

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1

Online purchase

a month ago
Very happy with my purchase the 501 jean shorts are true to size. They came in a few days earlier than expected couldn’t be happier.

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on macys.com

Review 1
Weight120-140

TOP Teil

a month ago
Sitzt wie eine zweite Haut ist meine vierte Short von Levis. Absolutes Muss für den Sommer

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
Weight140-160
Body TypeSlender

Buttons are OK!

a month ago
The shorts feel great! It takes a bit to break in the buttons, but I really like them now,
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 33
Q: Size Purchased
A: 33

Yes, I recommend this product.

Reviews 3
Weight160-180
Body TypeAthletic

Classics

a month ago
Classic shorts for a classic look. These timeless beauts are an essential summer item of clothing. As always, the materials are premium and are built to last. Don't hesitate, grab yourself a pair!
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 31
Q: Size Purchased
A: 31

Yes, I recommend this product.

Jersey city nj
Review 1

Great Levi shorts.. size up One

a month ago
Great color black, quality and fit. I sized up one to size 38 because I wear 36. They fit perfectly with sufficient space

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on macys.com

Review 1

501's

a month ago
The king of jeans and now shorts. Good price and a discount to use as well when signed up
Fresno CA
Review 1
Body TypeSlender

Great Levi's shorts

a month ago
501s are great during the winter but they're even better during the summer when they're cut off and have a seam in them. They fit wonderfully. And the comfort is great. I love the fact that they are seemed on the legs because that way I can wear them at work.

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on kohls.com

Reviews 2
Weight160-180

Short 501

a month ago
No existio problema alguno al realizar el pedido por la app y llego antes de lo que me esperaba. El producto llevo en perfecto estado.

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
Weight140-160

501 men’s denim shorts

a month ago
I recently bought 2 pairs of 501 denim shorts, light and navy blue. I have had these shorts previously and was pleased to see how they have changed with the fashion trends. As always the shorts fit perfectly and last much loner than cheaper brands. I would highly recommend them to anyone looking for smart yet informal everyday wear.
Reviews 2
WeightPrefer Not To Answer

Best shorts ever

a month ago
Best shorts ever, fit well, wash well. Look great.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 32”
Q: Size Purchased
A: 32”

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
WeightPrefer Not To Answer

Best shorts ever.

a month ago
I just love these shorts, this is the 2nd blue pair I’ve bought and I also have the same shorts in beige & grey. So comfortable and they wash really well.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 32”
Q: Size Purchased
A: 31”

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
Weight180-200
Body TypeSlender

Brillant product of quality style of comfort.

a month ago
Great value for money especially the quick order to delivery.
Q: Size Purchased
A: 32 waist
Reviews 3
WeightPrefer Not To Answer
Body TypeAthletic

Cut ups without the stress!

a month ago
Great style, perfect fit and saved me from cutting up yet another pair of levi’s!
Q: Size Purchased
A: 34

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
Weight180-200
Body TypeCurvy

Great quality as always

a month ago
The style and fit is great as always, and you can't ever complain about Levis denim quality. I'm very happy and will likely order other colours too.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 34
Q: Size Purchased
A: 34

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
Weight140-160
Body TypeAthletic

excellent jeans and excellent service

a month ago
Levis 501 shorts , excellent shorts , really soft and comfortable and extremely well made , the delivery was really fast , got them the next day
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 32 regular
Q: Size Purchased
A: 32 regular

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
Weight120-140
Body TypeSlender

Great buy

a month ago
I bought these and absolutely love them. But it is great and I worried that I might not like the button fly, but it is no trouble. I plan on buying another pair.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 29
Q: Size Purchased
A: 29

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
a month ago
Comfortable the fitness perfect

Yes, I recommend this product.

Originally posted on macys.com

Review 1

I gave you 5 🌟

a month ago
I like the shorts and now I need a jacket do you have any white jeans jacket coats.

Originally posted on macys.com

Reviews 3
Weight140-160
Body TypeSlender

First class product , always top tier

a month ago
First class service , can’t fault it , from store to delivery
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 30w/30L
Q: Size Purchased
A: 30W/9L

Yes, I recommend this product.

Reviews 3

Denim Short

a month ago
No complains about Levi's product, especially with the RED tag. Will purchase the RED tag products again in the future. Thanks.
Reviews 3

501 shorts

a month ago
I'm sixty two and gained a few pounds and I had to go up a size at first they were little tight .after wearing them they loosened up and now fit better! i always liked my 501 blues
Review 1
Weight220-240
Body TypeLong and Lean

Great quality

a month ago
Great quality, good fit just what you would expect.
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 34
Q: Size Purchased
A: 36

Yes, I recommend this product.

Review 1
Weight140-160

Neue Lieblingsshort für den Sommer

2 months ago
Passt hervorragend, wie immer gute Levis Qualität. Werde bestimmt noch welche bestellen weiß und beige sind bereits mein Eigentum

Yes, I recommend this product.

Columbus, Ohio
Review 1

Great shorts!

2 months 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

Review 1

button fly

2 months 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

Reviews 28
Weight160-180
Body TypeSlender

Classic 501s in shorts style

2 months ago
Classic 501 in short style. Good fit and quality.Right length
Q: Size Usually Worn
A: 33/34
Q: Size Purchased
A: 34
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