Zip Straight-Leg Distressed Jeans
GALLERY DEPT.'s jeans release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $405, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 50/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · GALLERY DEPT.
- Category · Jeans
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Quality Analysis 60/100
These distressed jeans are crafted from mid-weight, non-stretchy 100% cotton denim, suggesting a sturdy base. However, the intentional distressing, fading, and staining are design features that inherently compromise the fabric's original integrity, potentially leading to quicker wear in those areas.
Comfort Assessment 50/100
These distressed jeans, made from mid-weight, non-stretchy denim, feature intentionally twisted seams and a low-crotch style, which may impact overall comfort.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
These Gallery Dept. jeans are made from 100% cotton, but the description doesn't offer any further sustainability clues such as organic certifications or recycled content.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Inside Leg | Outside Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK/US 28 | 72 cm | 46 cm | 26 cm | 88 cm | 109 cm |
| UK/US 31 | |||||
| UK/US 32 | |||||
| UK/US 34 | |||||
| UK/US 30 | |||||
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Garment details
Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.
Editor's Notes: Gallery Dept. is an extension of founder Josué Thomas' art. Designed with intentionally twisted seams, these 'Zip' jeans have been made in LA from distressed denim - faded and stained to resemble archival pairs - and have an off-kilter patch pocket at the back.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Relaxed-straight leg, low-crotch style Mid-weight, non-stretchy denim Model is shown wearing a 32 Model measures: waist size 32, height 6'0"/ 183cm View size guide
Details & Care: Blue denim Button and zip fastening 100% cotton Dry clean
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.