Faithfully reproduces a particularly rare model in the history of Levi's. LEVI'S VINTAGE CLOTHING (LVC) S501XX 1944 Model Commonly known as the "WWII Model," the product number is 44501-0088 ■ Listed Size W32 L34 ♯ It seems to shrink about 2 inches after washing and air drying. ■ Material 100% Cotton (Organic Cotton) ■ Country of Manufacture Japan ■ Condition of the Item One-wash / New, Unused (only tried on) ■ Process ① Soaking in lukewarm water (40 degrees Celsius) (for about 1 hour) ♯ A small amount of denim detergent was added to remove the starch. ② Washing with water (for about 13 minutes) ♯ Washed in a laundry net to avoid damage. ③ Dehydration ④ Dryer (40 minutes) ■ Actual waist measurement after the above process (flat measurement) 39.5 cm ■ Features of this model Reproduces the simplified details due to wartime material controls. ★ Painted Arcuate Stitch The "seagull stitch" is printed with paint. It will peel off as you wear it. ★ Donut buttons / Laurel wreath buttons ★ Omission of watch pocket / rivets ★ Two-horse leather patch made of cowhide ★ Red ear (red selvage) ★ The slake (pocket lining) uses plain, unbleached fabric.