The Levi's 501 is the original jean from Levi Strauss that became one of the most popular styles in 80s and 90s. Now 501 is considered as a classic style type of jeans . The Levi's 505 is a more modern look version of the original, and the Levi's 550 is skinny-fit jeans.
LEVI'S® 501® JEANS FOR MEN In 1873, Levi Strauss created the first ever pair of blue jeans with copper rivet reinforcements: the Levi's® 501® Original. These jeans were created to serve workers who moved out to the American West and needed sturdy, durable pants. 501® Original Fit Jeans have been worn by generations, defining style for
Levi's 505 Regular Jeans. Compared to the 501s, I actually slightly prefer the 505s as they feel just a tab bit more tapered through the leg, despite Levi's description of 505s being roomier than 501s. My Recommendations. My favorite Levi's fits were the 511 Slim and 512 Slim Taper. For the 511s, I'd wear them with a slight break or cuffed.
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