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Browse all Re/Done jeans →Vintage 80s Levi's 511 - #1661
The verdict
An 80s 511 at mid-premium price; fair value if you want the 80s-specific slim taper.
Fit
The 80s 511 is a slimmer, tapered cut with a mid-to-low rise. Fit is tighter through thigh and calf than modern 511s; size up from vintage measurements.
Quality
80s Levi's are solidly constructed. Durability depends on the specific piece's condition and how it has aged.
Is the price fair?
At $395, this is slightly discounted from the $425 pieces—a modest acknowledgment of the 511's narrower appeal. Reasonable for the era-specific fit.
Best for
Vintage slim-jean enthusiasts seeking an authentic 80s 511 without thrift hunting.
Care
Wash cold and infrequently to preserve the fit and fabric of this decades-old piece.
How this take was made: generated from this listing and Re/Done's track record in this line — we haven't hand-tested this exact item, and we never invent specs we can't verify. Price is pulled from the store and may drift. How we review →