Embrace classic American denim heritage with these Vintage LEVI STRAUSS & CO. Light Blue shorts, model 502 HI‑BALL. Crafted in a regular cut and finished in a washed light‑blue denim, they deliver authentic street‑ready style for the modern man.
Product Details
This pair combines timeless construction with subtle vintage cues, making it a versatile addition to any summer wardrobe.
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Brand Identity: Original back patch confirms the LEVI STRAUSS & CO. 502 HI‑BALL model.
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Material: 100% denim provides sturdy structure and a genuine denim feel.
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Fit: Regular fit offers a balanced silhouette that sits comfortably through the hip and thigh.
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Waist Position: Mid‑rise waist aligns with contemporary casual styling.
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Colour: Light Blue wash with natural fading accentuates a relaxed summer vibe.
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Construction: Classic five‑pocket layout and raw hem deliver authentic detailing.
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Model Reference: 502 HI‑BALL, a historic Levi’s short design.
Condition & Measurements
The shorts are graded Good, reflecting solid vintage quality while openly noting minor wear.
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Condition: Good – includes slight discoloration/fade and a small hole.
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Size: Labeled 31, equivalent to EU 47.
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Waist: Mid waist, size 31.
Styling & Versatility
Perfect for a relaxed weekend brunch in Barcelona, these shorts pair effortlessly with elevated casual pieces.
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Scenario: Casual weekend brunch or seaside café outing.
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Complementary Items: Pair with a lightweight merino crew‑neck, white low‑top leather sneakers, and a navy woven canvas tote.
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Practicality: The breathable denim and mid‑rise cut suit layered looks for fluctuating Mediterranean temperatures.
Sustainability
Choosing this pre‑owned Levi’s piece supports circular fashion, extending the life of a durable garment while reducing waste.
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Textile Waste: Buying pre‑owned saves this garment from landfill.
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Circular Fashion: Every purchase contributes to a more sustainable fashion loop.
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Brand Values: Levi Strauss & Co. is renowned for long‑lasting denim craftsmanship.
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Garment Lifecycle: Pre‑owned items keep quality fashion in circulation.
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Packaging: Shipped in minimal‑waste, recyclable packaging.
Vintage LEVI STRAUSS & CO. Light Blue Shorts Men 31 has out of 3 sustainability stars. Like all products on BOAS, this product is climate positive and it has at least one independent sustainability label. Read more about the ratings on our sustainability criteria page.
