501® Original Shorts - Black - 30
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These Levi's 501® Original Shorts in Black are designed for adult males seeking a classic, comfortable fit. The key benefit is their versatile style, suitable for casual wear, with a primary caveat being the specific care instructions required to maintain fabric integrity. This guide covers their features, usage, and maintenance.
All features
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Fit | Regular |
| Material | Cotton |
| Waist Size UK | 30 |
| Model Part Number | 5401187827742 |
| Brand | Levi's |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the fit of the Levi's 501® Original Shorts?
These shorts feature a regular fit around the pelvis and thighs, sit at the waist, and reach knee level. They have a classic button fly closure.
What material are the shorts made of?
The shorts are made from a blend of 99% cotton and 1% elastane.
How should I wash these shorts?
Please refer to the care instructions on the product label. Generally, it's recommended to wash cold with similar colors and tumble dry on low heat.
Can I iron these shorts?
Yes, you can iron them at a low temperature. Avoid high heat.
Are these shorts suitable for very hot weather?
The high cotton content makes them breathable for warm weather, but they are designed for casual wear rather than active, high-exertion activities in extreme heat.
Where are these shorts made?
These shorts are MADE IN PORTUGAL.
What does the 'Original Fit' mean for these shorts?
'Original Fit' refers to the classic Levi's® 501® cut, known for its straight leg and comfortable rise, providing a timeless silhouette.
Troubleshooting
Shrinking after washing/drying
Ensure you are using low temperature settings for both washing and tumble drying as per the care instructions. Avoid high heat.
Color fading
Wash inside out with similar colors in cold water. Use a mild detergent and avoid bleach.
Button fly is stiff
The button fly may stiffen over time. Regular wear and washing can help loosen it. Avoid forcing the buttons.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable cotton blend construction
- Classic, iconic Levi's® design
- Comfortable regular fit
- Versatile black color
- Authentic button fly
Cons
- Requires specific care (low temp ironing/tumble dry, dry cleaning suitable)
- May require ironing to maintain shape
- Limited stretch due to high cotton content
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
These shorts require specific care to maintain their shape and color. Always refer to the care label on the product for the most accurate instructions.
- Washing: Follow the care instructions on the product label. Typically, machine wash cold with similar colors.
- Drying: Tumble dry at a low temperature. Avoid high heat to prevent shrinkage and damage to the fabric.
- Ironing: Iron at a low temperature. Use a pressing cloth if necessary.
- Dry Cleaning: Suitable for dry cleaning, which can be an option for maintaining the fabric's integrity.
- Material: 99% Cotton, 1% Elastane.