Desta color-block cotton wide-leg pants
LEMLEM's pants release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $195, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 90/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · LEMLEM
- Category · Pants
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Quality Analysis 70/100
These Desta pants, crafted from mid-weight cotton, offer a good balance of comfort and resilience for everyday wear. The hand-woven construction, while promoting artisanal skills, doesn't inherently indicate enhanced durability, but the mid-weight fabric suggests a reasonable lifespan.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
These Desta pants offer comfort through their relaxed, wide-leg fit and flexible drawstring waist, allowing for an adaptable and comfortable wear. However, the mid-weight, non-stretchy cotton fabric might limit some movement.
Sustainability Impact 90/100
These lemlem 'Desta' pants are a fantastic choice for conscious consumers, crafted from 100% cotton and promoting artisanal skills through hand-weaving by Ethiopian women. The brand's commitment to fair-trade principles and community investment makes these a truly responsible purchase.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Inside Leg | Hip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| medium | 74 cm | 70 cm | 32 cm | 69 cm | 102 cm |
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| small | |||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: lemlem's apparel is hand-woven by a team of Ethiopian women using time-honored techniques. These 'Desta' pants are cut from cotton and have a drawstring waistband and relaxed legs with color-blocked cuffs. 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 NET SUSTAIN criteria here.
Editors’ Notes: lemlem's apparel is hand-woven by a team of Ethiopian women using time-honored techniques. These 'Desta' pants are cut from cotton and have a drawstring waistband and relaxed legs with color-blocked cuffs. 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 NET SUSTAIN criteria here.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size High-rise, cut for a wide-leg fit Drawstring waist, designed for a flexible fit Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 175cm/ 5'9" and is wearing a size Small Model measurements: Bust: 79cm/ 31” Waist: 61cm/ 24” Hip: 88cm/ 34.5” View size guide
Details & Care: Tonal-blue cotton Pull on 100% cotton Hand wash
Delivery & 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.