The Levi’s 501® Original Shrink-to-Fit™ Jeans are the blueprint for every pair of modern denim. Made from rigid 100% cotton, this non-stretch style is built to form a custom fit over time—no tailor required. With a classic straight leg and button fly, it’s an icon that never goes out of style.
Original 501® fit with straight leg
Non-stretch, 100% cotton denim
Shrink-to-Fit™ construction customizes to your body
Classic button fly and 5-pocket styling
Designed to sit at the waist
Nickel Black colorway
Shrink-to-Fit™ Sizing Tips:
Machine wash: +1–3" waist, +3–4" inseam depending on size.
Raw fit: Buy true to size.
Care Instructions: Wash inside out with like colors. Expect ~5% shrinkage. Cold wash, tumble dry medium. Wash every 10 wears to preserve shape and reduce environmental impact.
