Levi's Levi's 501 Mid-Thigh Lightweight Denim Shorts

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Levi's 501 Mid-Thigh Lightweight Denim Shorts

Name: Levi's 501 Mid-Thigh Lightweight Denim Shorts
Brand: Levi's
Price: 75.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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The Levi's 501 Mid-Thigh Lightweight Denim Shorts embody that quintessential laid-back cool with a hint of edge. Think sun-soaked days and spontaneous road trips, all wrapped up in a non-stretch cotton blend that wears gently against the skin. The distressed finish adds a touch of rebellion, capturing a vibe that's effortlessly vintage-inspired yet refreshingly modern.

These shorts sit comfortably at a mid-rise, balancing between relaxed and structured with their medium length and signature five-pocket design. The lightweight denim moves with you, offering ease without compromising on the classic 501 silhouette. Whether worn solo with a tucked-in tee or layered under an oversized blouse, they're versatile enough to shift from sandy beaches to city streets as seamlessly as the days turn to nights.

Levi's has long been synonymous with cool-girl denim, and these shorts are a testament to their mastery of timeless style. They hold their own in the ongoing love affair with all things retro, yet they stand ready for contemporary pairings—think chunky sneakers or strappy sandals. This is quintessential Levi's DNA: iconic pieces that continue to resonate, season after season.

Materials / Fabrication

Lightweight, non-stretch cotton blend denim
Mid-rise, medium length
Five-pocket design
Button fly
Distressed finish
Levi's 501 Mid-Thigh Lightweight Denim Shorts
Size: 24

Recommended Care

Machine wash inside out in cold water to prevent fading.
Avoid bleach to maintain fabric integrity.
Tumble dry on low or hang dry to prevent shrinkage.
Iron on medium heat if needed.

Lookbooks

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About Levi's

Levi’s is a global denim house that has become synonymous with the classic fashion, workwear staple – jeans. It was in 1852, when Levi Strauss, an immigrant from Bavaria opened a dry goods company in San Francisco during the height of the California Gold Rush, where he recognized the need to create clothes for hardworking people that can endure any challenges of which the heavy physical work may bring. This was the first ‘blue jeans’ were made. Shop the latest collection from Levi’s, ranging in jeans, jackets, sweatshirts, tops, tees, pants, overalls, and more.