Tapahi Cropped Slim-Fit Straight-Leg Jeans
MANAAKI's jeans release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $235, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at Not Available for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · MANAAKI
- Category · Jeans
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Quality Analysis 70/100
These Tapahi jeans are crafted from 100% cotton mid-weight denim, a reliable choice for everyday wear. While the unique waistband-free design is stylish, the absence of specific seam reinforcement details means we can't confirm enhanced durability.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
These Tapahi jeans, crafted from mid-weight, non-stretchy denim, offer a structured feel that might limit ease of movement. While the unique design without a traditional waistband could be a comfort plus for some, the lack of stretch suggests a more rigid fit.
Sustainability Impact Not Available
This garment lacks specific sustainability clues, such as information on organic cotton, recycled content, or ethical production practices. Therefore, a default score is assigned.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Inside Leg | Outside Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK/US 32 | 76 cm | 36 cm | 30 cm | 66 cm | 95 cm |
| UK/US 31 | |||||
| UK/US 33 | |||||
| UK/US 34 | |||||
| UK/US 36 | |||||
| UK/US 29 | |||||
| UK/US 28 | |||||
| UK/US 30 | |||||
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Garment details
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Editor's Notes: EXCLUSIVE AT MR PORTER. Manaaki's 'Tapahi' jeans are designed without a traditional waistband, so they'll stand out against the other pairs in your closet. They're cut from light-wash denim and have cropped straight legs.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Slim-straight leg, low-crotch style Cropped length Mid-weight, non-stretchy denim Model is shown wearing a 32 Model measures: waist size 32, height 6'1"/ 185cm View size guide
Details & Care: Light-blue denim Hook and button fastenings 100% cotton
Delivery and Returns: Find out more about our delivery options . Try items in the comfort of your own home. If they're not quite right, you've got 28 days to request an exchange or return and send them back to us. We'll collect them from your nearest UPS drop off point. Free returns are offered within 14 days of delivery.