Thread Report

Levi's Shorts Fabric Composition.

We analyzed 6 shorts products from Levi's. At 99.5% average natural fibre, shortss are one of Levi's's better categories — 10.7 percentage points above their overall average of 88.8%. Cotton is the most common fibre in Levi's shortss, found in 100% of products.

6Shorts Products
99.5%Avg Natural Fibre
88.8%Levi's Overall

Top Fibres in Levi's Shorts

Cotton
100%
Elastane
16.7%

How Levi's Compares — Shorts

Average Natural Fibre % by Brand

Levi's
99.5%
Barbour
94.1%
Massimo Dutti
91%
Madewell
87.3%
Arket
87%
COS
86.2%
Pull&Bear
84.7%
Acne Studios
81.7%
New Look
81.4%
Mango
80.1%
Aritzia
79%
Bershka
78.1%
Ganni
77.6%
& Other Stories
76.7%
River Island
75.9%
H&M
74.8%
Weekday
74.4%
Stradivarius
72.3%
Zara
70.7%
Maje
69.6%
Reformation
69%
Urban Outfitters
65.4%
AllSaints
63.9%
Topshop
60.7%
Anthropologie
59.9%
ASOS
55.7%
Princess Polly
55.3%
Sandro
55.1%
PrettyLittleThing
54.1%
Meshki
52.1%
Boohoo
39.3%
House of CB
37.5%
Patagonia
21%
Gymshark
4.7%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are Levi's shortss made of?

Across 6 shorts products from Levi's, the average natural fibre content is 99.5%. This is above Levi's's overall average of 88.8%.

Are Levi's shortss good quality fabric?

At 99.5% average natural fibre, Levi's shortss are among the better options. Higher natural fibre content generally means better breathability, durability, and less microplastic shedding.

Should I buy shortss from Levi's?

If fabric composition matters to you, Levi's shortss average 99.5% natural fibre. Use the Fibr browser extension to check individual items while shopping — fabric quality varies widely even within one category.

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Levi's Full Report219 total productsAll Brands: Shorts3027 products across all brandsLevi's Jeans86% naturalLevi's Shirt95.4% naturalLevi's T-Shirt100% naturalLevi's Jacket97.3% natural

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