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Levi's 501 Patched Original Shorts

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The Levi's 501 Patched Original Shorts carry that enduring 501 spirit with a sunlit, vintage-inflected mood. Derived from the iconic fit, they sit just below the waist and ride to a mini length, finished with a raw hem that loosens with wear. Patch detailing seeds the denim with a retro wink, giving a lived-in, collectible feel while staying wearable for today.

Five-pocket styling and a button fly anchor the silhouette in real-life wear. The waist sits below the hip for an easy, relaxed shape that layers effortlessly with cropped tees, oversized shirts, or light knits. Patches add texture and character as you move, and the raw edge keeps the look current from casual café runs to weekend explorations. The mini length lets you pair with sneakers or sandals and still feel unfussy and modern.

Levi's leans into its heritage with a patchwork twist that feels both nostalgic and now, a natural evolution of the 501 ethos. Paired with pared-back tops or a graphic tee, these shorts become a versatile anchor piece that transcends seasons and settings.

Materials / Fabrication

  • Vintage-inspired jean shorts
  • Sits just below the waist
  • Raw hem
  • Patched detailing
  • Five-pocket style
  • Button fly
  • Mini length
  • Levi's 501 Patched Original Shorts
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  • Size: 24

Recommended Care

  • Machine wash cold with like colors; inside out to protect patches and raw hem.
  • Use a mild detergent; avoid bleach or harsh chemicals that can degrade denim.
  • Tumble dry low or hang dry to minimize shrinkage.
  • Iron on low heat if needed; avoid ironing patches directly.
  • Spot clean patches to preserve distressing and color.

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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.