Straight-Leg Linen-Canvas Shorts
ETRO's shorts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $550, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · ETRO
- Category · Shorts
AI scorecard
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Craftsmanship, stitching, and long-term durability.
Movement, breathability, and day-long wear.
Environmental impact and responsible sourcing.
Attribute deep dive
We break down what drove each score so you can weigh trade-offs.
Quality Analysis 60/100
These linen-canvas shorts feature a lightweight, non-stretchy fabric, which suggests they are designed for comfort and breathability rather than rugged wear. The use of a horn button is a nice touch, but the "dry clean" care instruction, without further justification, hints at a fabric that might not withstand frequent, harsh washing.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
These linen-canvas shorts are a summer dream, offering excellent breathability to keep you cool. However, the non-stretchy fabric might limit some movement.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
While these shorts are made from 100% linen, a breathable natural fiber, the use of buffalo horn for the button and the lack of explicit sustainability claims for either material or production mean we don't have enough information to assign a higher score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Inside Leg | Outside Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT 50 | 90 cm | 56 cm | 29 cm | 27 cm | 54 cm |
| IT 48 | |||||
| IT 54 | |||||
| IT 46 | |||||
| IT 56 | |||||
| IT 52 | |||||
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Garment details
Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.
Editor's Notes: Ecru shorts are perfect for the summertime - the colour will keep you cool in the heat. Etro's straight-leg pair is made from linen-canvas, so they're breathable, too.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size. Take your normal size Regular-straight leg, mid-rise style Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is shown wearing an IT 48 Model measures: waist size 32, height 6'0"/ 183cm View size guide
Details & Care: Ecru linen-canvas Button and zip fastening 100% linen; button: 100% horn (Buffalo) 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.