Profit Calculator for Reselling Light Wash on Vinted
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About Light Wash
Vintage Levi's 501s are the original and best straight-leg jeans. USA-made pairs from the 80s and 90s are particularly collectible for their superior construction.
£20-60
Buy Range
£40-120
Sell Range
~9
Days to Sell
All year
Best Seasons
Buying Tips for Light Wash
- USA-made (red tab with ® symbol) are most valuable
- Check the leather patch - should show age
- Button fly is the classic 501 feature
- Selvedge line inside indicates premium
Selling Tips for Light Wash
- Measure and include waist/inseam accurately
- Photograph the red tab and back patch
- Note the country of manufacture
- Distressed pairs sell well
What to Check: Condition Notes
Natural fading is desirable. Check crotch area for wear. Button holes shouldn't be stretched. No rips near seams unless selling as distressed.
Popular Light Wash Variants
Understanding Vinted Fees
When selling Light Wash on Vinted, the buyer pays a protection fee:
- Percentage fee: 3-8% of item price
- Fixed fee: £0.30-£0.80
Our calculator factors these fees automatically to give you accurate profit margins.
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