the "555" on Levi's jeans refers to the factory code where the jeans were manufactured, specifically the Valencia Street factory in San Francisco. This factory was known for producing high-quality denim, especially during the Y2K era. Levi's 555 jeans are often associated with a relaxed, straight fit, reminiscent of 90s styles, and are popular among those seeking a vintage or Y2K aesthetic. these are in great condition.the button closure shows frawing but does not effect buttoning the jean short. Tage says mens fit but they are a misses size 12I wish these fit me