Despite having a stronger taper than the 501, the 505 has a touch more room in the seat and thigh, and Levi’s also makes them with stretch, though you can still find them in a rigid selvedge ...

Levi's is the house that the 501 built—button ... The fit is somewhere between a 505 and 550, but it's made with a ton of stretch. It doesn't have the crisp and hard feel we want from denim.

Except, Levi's is making the manifesting possible with a reboot of its classic 505 style, called the the 505C—a modernized take on the original. The 505 was similar to the famed 501, trading a ...