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Size on Tag: W 36 / L 34Condition: Excellent pre-owned condition. Dark, rich indigo with minimal wear. Complete with original care tags and leather patch fully intact. Please see photos for exact condition.ABOUT THIS PAIR:Up for sale is an incredibly rare, highly collectible piece of denim history.
This is a stitch-for-stitch historical reproduction of the 1880s "Knappave" (Swedish for "Button-on") waist overalls by Levi’s Vintage Clothing (LVC).Manufactured in January 2008 (Week 01 of 2008), this pair was proudly Made in the USA at Levi's specialty 643M factory during the golden era of LVC production using premium denim from the historic Cone Mills White Oak plant. Modern LVC production has since moved overseas, making these mid-2000s American-made runs highly sought after by collectors worldwide.
HISTORICAL ARCHIVE DESIGN FEATURES:Period-Accurate Raw Fringed Interior: Features the authentic single-needle tailoring technique from the late 19th century, leaving the inner leg seams completely raw and beautifully frayed.Single Back Pocket: True to the pre-1901 design, these only feature one back pocket on the right side.Exposed Back Rivets:
Features the historically accurate exposed copper rivets on the back pocket.Cinch Back & Suspender Buttons: Crafted exactly as they were before the invention of belt loops, utilizing a functional buckle cinch back and top waistband buttons.White Selvedge ID: Woven on traditional narrow shuttle looms.Button Fly: Classic high-rise historical fit.
Please double check your measurements against these actual flat-laid measurements, as vintage raw denim sizing differs from modern standard sizing. Please review all high-resolution photos closely, as they are the best indicator of this item's fantastic condition. Don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions
