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The Five-Pocket Standard: Why Palm Beach Closets Never Retire Their 501s

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From the North End to Worth Avenue, the uniform under the linen and the caftans rarely changes, and Town & Country's latest confirms what closets here have long known: the Levi's 501 Original Fit still earns its place. Decades of hype, and the straight-leg classic holds up to every bit of it.

With reporting from Town & Country.

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