501® Original Shorts - Regular - Brown - 36

Product details • Waist: regular • Regular fit around the pelvis and thighs • Worn around the wais...

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This guide is for adult males seeking a comfortable and classic pair of shorts. The key benefit is the durable, 100% cotton construction offering a regular fit. A caveat to consider is the specific care instructions required to maintain the fabric's integrity. The Levi's 501® Original Shorts in Brown, size 36W, feature a button fly, regular waist, and a length that reaches knee level, embodying timeless style with durable materials.

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GenderMale
Age Groupadult
ColourBrown
FitRegular
MaterialCotton
Waist Size UK36
Model Part Number5401187828404
BrandLevi's

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FAQs

What does '501® Original' signify?

The '501® Original' designation refers to Levi's iconic and original fit, known for its straight leg and button fly, a style that has been a staple for decades.

What is the material of these shorts?

These shorts are made from 100% cotton.

How should I care for the brown cotton shorts?

Care involves ironing at low temperature, tumble drying at low temperature, and they are also suitable for dry cleaning. Always refer to the product's care label for precise instructions.

Will these shorts shrink?

As they are 100% cotton, some minimal shrinkage may occur, especially with heat drying. Following the recommended low-temperature care instructions will help minimize this.

What is the fit like?

The shorts have a regular fit around the pelvis and thighs, are worn around the waist, and reach knee level.

What type of closure do they have?

They feature a classic button fly closure.

Are these shorts suitable for swimming?

No, these shorts are made of 100% cotton and are designed for casual wear, not for swimming.

Troubleshooting

Shorts feel stiff after washing

Ensure you are using a low temperature for ironing and tumble drying. Consider using a fabric softener during the wash cycle, but always check the care label first.

Noticeable shrinkage after drying

Always adhere to the recommended low temperature for tumble drying and remove the shorts while slightly damp. Air drying is also a good alternative to prevent shrinkage.

Color fading

Wash inside out in cold water and minimize direct sunlight exposure when drying. Dry cleaning can also help preserve color.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable 100% cotton material for long-lasting wear.
  • Classic and timeless design that remains stylish.
  • Comfortable regular fit for everyday use.
  • Versatile knee length suitable for casual settings.

Cons

  • Requires specific care (low temp iron, tumble dry, dry clean) to maintain fabric quality.
  • May shrink if not cared for according to instructions.
  • Limited stretch due to 100% cotton composition.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

These shorts require no setup as they are ready to wear upon purchase. They are compatible with most casual tops and footwear.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Please refer to the specific care label on the product for detailed washing instructions. Typically, 100% cotton items benefit from cold or warm water washes.
  • Ironing: Iron at a low temperature.
  • Tumble Drying: Tumble dry at a low temperature. It is often recommended to remove items while slightly damp to prevent over-drying and shrinkage.
  • Dry Cleaning: Suitable for dry cleaning. This can be a good option for preserving the fabric's texture and color over time.
  • Shrinkage: Due to the 100% cotton composition, expect some minor shrinkage after the first wash, especially if dried at high heat. Following care instructions will minimize this.