How to wash levis 501 jeans without fading the shinyness of the jeans?

Question

when you machine wash 501 jeans the color fades, the shiny of the jeans go away.

Answer 1

You could dry clean it, but that's a lot of work for some people. I just fold my jeans inside out and wash them in COLD water not HOT. Hot water will definely fase the colors away.

Answer 2

Turn the jeans inside out, select a delicate wash cycle for minimal time, cold water temperature and use Woolite (detergent) for Dark Colors.

Answer 3

Then do it by hand. Thats what I would do.

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