1966 Levi’s 501 Denim Reproduction | 33X35

Color | Dark Dirty Denim Blue Size | 34 X 36 Material | Selvedge Cotton Denim Measurements |  Waist- 16.5in Rise- 11in Inseam- 35in Leg Opening- 8in Condition | Pre rinsed in production, never worn. Slightly wrinkled from soak  Made in USA for LS&Co Europe Limited Edition 561 of 1210 When Levi Strauss & Co. covered the back pocket rivets in 1937, everyone thought that would solve the problem of rivets scratching their furniture when they sat down. But those copper rivets were tougher than they looked—after a few years of hard wear, they continued to break right through the denim, scratching things up again. By 1966, technology had caught up with history, and it was possible to bar tack the 501® Jean’s back pockets, replacing the back pocket rivets. The text on the pocket flasher indicates this change. This small change maintained the jean’s notorious durability, while finally solving that decades-long furniture-scratching issue. This particular style of 501® Jean—with bar tacks