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Record 091 · Culture · 1873

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Levi's 501 XX / 501 Jeans

Levi Strauss & Co.

Levi's 501 XX / 501 Jeans

Copper rivets on work pants that became the default garment of the 20th century.

Quality never goes out of style.

Patent 1873. From miners to James Dean to every wardrobe. Few SKUs have lasted 150 years as a living product.

Filed notes

  • Riveted stress points
  • Indigo denim as durable workwear-to-fashion

Units. Hundreds of millions of 501s

SIC

2325

Men's and Boys' Separate Trousers and Slacks

NAICS

315250

Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)

Official

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