Prepster Straight-Leg Logo-Embroidered Cotton-Corduroy Drawstring Shorts
POLO RALPH LAUREN's shorts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $100, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at Not Available for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · POLO RALPH LAUREN
- Category · Shorts
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Quality Analysis 70/100
These Prepster shorts, crafted from mid-weight cotton-corduroy, offer a good balance of comfort and resilience for everyday wear. The elasticated drawstring waistband and straight-leg fit suggest a design that prioritizes ease of movement without excessive stress on seams.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
These shorts feature an elasticated drawstring waistband for an adjustable and comfortable fit, perfect for relaxed wear. However, the mid-weight, non-stretchy cotton-corduroy fabric might feel a bit rigid for active movement.
Sustainability Impact Not Available
This garment offers no specific sustainability clues, so a default score is assigned.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Inside Leg | Outside Leg |
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| XS | 74 cm | 54 cm | 25 cm | 14 cm | 38 cm |
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Garment details
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Editor's Notes: Modelled after an archival design, Polo Ralph Lauren's 'Prepster' shorts are reimagined with an elasticated drawstring waistband. They're cut for a straight-leg fit from wide-wale cotton-corduroy and embroidered with the brand's signature pony at the hem.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Regular-straight leg, mid-rise style Elasticated at the waist Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing an S Model measures: waist size 30, height 6'2"/ 188cm View size guide
Details & Care: Beige cotton-corduroy 100% cotton Machine wash Designer colour: Coastal Beige
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.