{"product_id":"1980s-1990s-levi-s-501-jeans-light-blue-wash-made-in-usa-w41","title":"1980s–1990s | Levi’s | 501 Jeans | Light Blue Wash | Made In USA - w41","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"420\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"105\"\u003eItem:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original Levi’s 501 jeans in light blue washed denim. Classic straight-leg 501 cut with button fly, five-pocket construction and signature rear arcuate stitching with red tab. Mid-rise with a straight fit through the leg, true to the original 501 silhouette. Made in USA example from the late 1980s–1990s period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"444\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"430\"\u003eEra:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1980s–1990s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"465\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"446\" data-end=\"456\"\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Levi’s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"761\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"467\" data-end=\"481\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good vintage condition. Denim retains solid structure with natural fading throughout. Fraying and wear present at the hem of one trouser leg, consistent with age and use, and reflected in the price. Otherwise honest wear adding character without compromising overall integrity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"1090\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"783\"\u003eProvenance Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"786\"\u003eMade in USA 501s from this era represent one of the last broad periods of American production. The light blue wash keeps the look easy and versatile, while the straight 501 profile remains unchanged. Visible hem wear adds to the authentic, lived-in appeal that many buyers actively seek in vintage denim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize on garment: 42\/30          \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaist: 41\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInner leg: 29\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOuter leg: 39\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrouser cuff: 9\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease be aware. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll our true vintage items come with a history, and minor signs of age, wear, or character should be expected. Any notable marks, damage, or repairs will always be clearly mentioned. This natural wear is part of what gives genuine vintage its individuality and authenticity. True vintage should not be confused with modern second-hand clothing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe photograph all garments using a professional, studio-grade imaging system designed to show colour, texture, and shape as accurately as possible. This setup was built specifically to give a true representation of each piece and avoid misleading presentation, however, we do not take photos of inside the garment. While we take great care in inspecting every piece, with true vintage it is always possible that a minor detail may be missed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSizing Notes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease compare these measurements to a similar item you already own, laid flat (rather than measuring your body). Start with pit-to-pit (chest), then check length. Vintage pieces can be cut boxier and shorter than modern equivalents, so the measurements listed are the best guide to fit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor trousers, please compare the waist and leg measurements to a pair you already own, laid flat, rather than measuring your body directly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur modern sizing estimates are based on chest measurements using the following tee \/ shirt sizing scale:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e31–34″ = XXS\u003cbr\u003e35–36″ = XS\u003cbr\u003e37–38″ = S\u003cbr\u003e39–40″ = M\u003cbr\u003e41–42″ = L\u003cbr\u003e43–44″ = XL\u003cbr\u003e45–46″ = XXL\u003cbr\u003e47–48″ = 3XL\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor jackets, knitwear, and padded outerwear, we grade one size down from the tee scale to allow for structure, lining, and bulk.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuying true vintage clothing:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen buying true vintage clothing, you are buying a piece of clothing as an investment. We believe most of our true vintage items will hold or increase in value in years to come. We hope you will cherish your purchase.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReturns:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe are an independent micro business, and while we are always happy to accept returns within the timeframes below, return postage costs are the responsibility of the buyer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe accept returns within 14 days of delivery for UK orders and within 30 days for Europe and International orders. Items must be returned to us within these periods. This means the returns must be back with us within those 14 days in the UK and within 30 days for Europe and International items. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease see our returns policy page for full details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Levi's","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57879918117245,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0165\/3172\/files\/260226_36.jpg?v=1772274009","url":"https:\/\/dogandbonevintage.com\/products\/1980s-1990s-levi-s-501-jeans-light-blue-wash-made-in-usa-w41","provider":"Dog \u0026 Bone Vintage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}