<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000899243-19-026448.txt : 20191031
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000899243-19-026448
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20191025
FILED AS OF DATE:		20191031
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20191031

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Walter J. Haas 2019 Trust 1A
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001792250
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06631
		FILM NUMBER:		191184889

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1155 BATTERY ST.
		STREET 2:		C/O ARGONAUT SECURITIES CO.
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		415-501-4885

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1155 BATTERY ST.
		STREET 2:		C/O ARGONAUT SECURITIES CO.
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Haas Walter J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001792252

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06631
		FILM NUMBER:		191184890

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1155 BATTERY ST.
		STREET 2:		C/O ARGONAUT SECURITIES CO.
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LEVI STRAUSS & CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000094845
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	APPAREL & OTHER FINISHED PRODS OF FABRICS & SIMILAR MATERIAL [2300]
		IRS NUMBER:				940905160
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1125

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1155 BATTERY ST
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4155016000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1155 BATTERY STREET
		CITY:			SAN FRANCISCO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94111
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        <footnote id="F3">Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible into one share of Class A Common Stock at the option of the holder and has no expiration date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $16.892 to $17.360 per share. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average sale price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $17.020 to $17.350 per share. The Reporting person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote.</footnote>
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                               POWER OF ATTORNEY

        Know all by these presents that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints Jesse B. Debban, signing singly, as the undersigned's true and lawful
attorney-in-fact, and Parker B. Phillips, signing singly, as the undersigned's
agent to:

        (1)    execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the
               undersigned's capacity as an officer or director or 10%
               beneficial owner of Levi Strauss & Co. (the "Company"), Forms 3,
               4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a) of the Securities
               Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules thereunder;

        (2)    do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the
               undersigned which may be necessary or desirable to complete and
               execute any such Form 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any
               amendment or amendments thereto, and timely file such form with
               the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and any
               stock exchange or similar authority; and

        (3)    take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with
               the foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may
               be of benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required
               by, the undersigned, it being understood that the documents
               executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned
               pursuant to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
               shall contain such terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact
               may approve in such attorney-in-fact's discretion.

        The undersigned hereby grants to such attorney-in-fact full power and
authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever requisite,
necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers
herein granted, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby ratifying and confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done by virtue of this Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.

        The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorney-in-fact, in
serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming,
nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  This Power of Attorney
shall remain in full force and effect until the undersigned is no longer
required to file Forms 3, 4, and 5 with respect to the undersigned's holdings of
and transactions in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by
the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-fact.

        IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this 18th day of October, 2019.


                                        /s/ Walter J. Haas
                                      -----------------------------------------
                                        Walter J. Haas

                                        /s/ Walter J. Haas
                                      -----------------------------------------
                                        Walter J. Haas, Trustee
                                        Walter J. Haas 2019 Trust 1A


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