Levis 501 White Oak Cone Denim

White oak was perhaps most noteworthy for the golden handshake deal struck with levi strauss co.

Levis 501 white oak cone denim.

Discover the stories of brands and designers that know the work and quality behind cone denim. The blue jean that started it all. Levi s vintage 501 lineup 198. Cone s denim heritage dates back to 1891 and fuels the natural passion and inspiration for denim designers and their connections to our historic white oak mill which produced denim from 1905 to 2017.

But most importantly the jeans come from cone mills denim with an indigo warp outer layer and a brown tinted weft inner layer this means that as the denim fades a brownish thread will show through giving you a more rugged looking dirty fade to your denim. Levis men s black blue 501 white oak cone denim made in usa original fit jeans. New 148 mens levis 501 original fit. Selvedge jeans are made of premium quality denim with a clean tailored look.

New mens levis 511 slim fit made in usa premium white oak cone denim jeans pants. After 112 years in operation cone mills white oak closed its doors in 2017 bringing an end to a long standing partnership between levi s and the north carolina mill. Made with an iconic straight fit and a s. Cone s famed selvedge denim has been made in the white oak plant since it was purchased in 1905 and so called because the plant once stood in the shadow of a giant oak tree.

If you ve recently found yourself on the hunt for a pair of jeans utilizing cone mills white oak denim before there are none left to be had you may be in luck by way of none other than levi s themselves. 501 day denim inspiration. Selvedge denim selvedge denim refers to the term self edge the woven strip on both edges of a roll of fabric. Cone mills was one of the last producers of american selvedge denim and had been supplying levi s with its xx 501 selvedge denim since back when woodrow wilson was in office 1913 give or a take a few years.

We ve got one of the biggest selections of men s selvedge jeans for all the denim heads out there. The levi s cone mills golden handshake recently commemorated in a 2015 lvc collection. Here the denim is made on american draper shuttle looms the last remaining in operation anywhere and as far as cone is aware of a variety that never made it to. The 501 original fit jeans have been worn by generations defining style for decades.

Visit white oak shop heritage founded in 1891 in greensboro nc out of the entrepreneurial spirit of brothers moses and ceasar cone and grounded in american heritage and tradition. New premium mens levis 511 slim fit white oak cone denim jeans pants beige olive. In 1915 to be the exclusive manufacturer of the xx denim used in the brand s 501 jeans. The white oak shop is our exclusive online storefront.