Straight-Leg Embellished Slub Silk-Voile Shorts
KARTIK RESEARCH's shorts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $495, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 90/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · KARTIK RESEARCH
- Category · Shorts
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Attribute deep dive
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Quality Analysis 60/100
These shorts, crafted from delicate slub silk-voile and featuring intricate hand-finished embroidery, sequins, and beads, are designed for aesthetic appeal rather than rugged wear. The "dry clean only" care instruction further suggests a need for gentle handling to preserve their delicate nature.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
These shorts, crafted from 100% silk voile, offer a lightweight feel and a relaxed, straight-leg fit, suggesting a comfortable, airy wear. However, the "non-stretchy fabric" might limit some movement.
Sustainability Impact 90/100
These shorts are a great choice for conscious consumers, promoting artisanal skills and community investment, while adhering to fair-trade principles. Plus, they're crafted from 100% silk with a buffalo horn button, highlighting natural materials.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Inside Leg | Outside Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK/US 30 | 76 cm | 70 cm | 28 cm | 37 cm | 64 cm |
| UK/US 36 | |||||
| UK/US 31 | |||||
| UK/US 33 | |||||
| UK/US 32 | |||||
| UK/US 34 | |||||
| UK/US 38 | |||||
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Garment details
Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.
Editor's Notes: Kartik Research's shorts are hand-finished with an embroidered, sequined and beaded floral motif running from the waistband to the hem. They're cut from slubbed silk-voile - overdyed for colour depth - and have a roomy, longline shape. Responsible Craftsmanship. This product promotes artisanal skills and a brand that invests in communities and adheres to fair-trade principles. Find out more about our Consciously Crafted criteria here.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Relaxed-straight leg, mid-rise style Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing a 32 Model measures: waist size 32, height 6'1"/ 185cm View size guide
Details & Care: Army-green slub silk-voile Button and zip fastening 100% silk; button: 100% horn (Buffalo) Green 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.