Levi's 501 Original Fit Jeans Review: The Original Straight Jean
The 501 is the original. In this Levi's 501 Original Fit Jeans review, we compare it with other Levi's fits and cover sizing.
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Key features
- Button fly
- Sits at the waist
- Regular through the thigh
- Straight leg in cotton denim
Our take
HashMonkey score: 4.5/5 ★★★★★☆☆☆☆☆
Our editorial opinion, based on research into the listing, brand details, owner feedback and expert reviews. Not hands-on testing, and not an Amazon customer rating.
The benchmark straight jean.
Who it’s for
Anyone wanting the classic straight jean.
Pros and things to consider
Pros
- Iconic
- Durable
- Huge size range
Things to consider
- Button fly isn't for everyone
- 100% cotton has no stretch and needs breaking in
- Check the brand's size chart and owner fit notes on the listing before ordering.
Apparel details
| Material | 100% U.S. cotton |
|---|---|
| Size range | 26–50 waist (per listing) |
| Fit for | Men's |
| Sizing note | Sizing and fit vary by brand and style; check the brand's size chart on the Amazon listing before ordering. |
Details are taken from the Amazon listing and may vary by color or size. Fit notes reflect owner feedback.
Consider instead: Levi's Men's 505 Regular Fit Jeans. Levi's 505 for a zip fly.
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