Vtg 1988 Levi's 517 Orange Tab Jeans Made in USA Bootcut Heavyweight Denim 39x31

Up for sale is a rare, beautifully worn pair of vintage Levi's 517 Orange Tab jeans, manufactured in May 1988 (verified by the internal care tag code 57830).These are crafted from true, heavyweight, rigid 100% cotton denim and were proudly Made in the USA at factory line 587 (stamped into the back of the top waist button). Features a classic high rise, slim thigh, and a perfect bootcut leg flare. Features the original paper Jacron waistband patch and a period-correct, smooth-operating brass YKK zipper.  Actual Flat Measurements (Please see photos for verification):Waist: 19.5 laid flat (Fits a true 39 waist)  Inseam: 31  Production Details: Era: May 1988 (1980s Vintage) Model/Fabric Code: 20517-0217 (Rigid Indigo Fashion Denim) Factory Code: 587 (Stamped on top button) Hardware: YKK Brass Zipper Branding: Iconic Orange Tab on rear pocket Condition Note:Good vintage condition with incredible natural character, beautiful vertical graining, and a classic wallet-ring fade on the rear pocket.  Please note the authentic vintage distressing: there is a small tear/hole at the upper left corner of the back right pocket stress point, a fraying hole at the bottom of the right rear pocket from wallet wear, and typical heel drag scuffing/fraying holes on the lower back leg cuffs. The crotch and all other seams are fully structural with no blowouts. Highly wearable with a great rugged aesthetic! (All wear points are clearly captured in the close-up photos).