If you remove the stitching from those you'll just end up with a hole. You can tell if your pocket is real by its stitching. Functional pockets are usually sewn shut with a single thread.

arched back pocket stitching and leather patch. To preserve the integrity of the early design, Levi Strauss & Co. maintains the watch pocket." On the Levi's website, she added: "This cinch-free ...