Ascension printed silk shorts
ZIMMERMANN's shorts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $450, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 80/100, and sustainability at 80/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · ZIMMERMANN
- Category · Shorts
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Attribute deep dive
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Quality Analysis 60/100
These shorts are crafted from 100% silk, a luxurious but delicate fabric, and are described as "lightweight," suggesting they are not designed for rugged wear. While elegant, their fluid nature and material choice indicate they are best suited for gentle use.
Comfort Assessment 80/100
These silk shorts offer a luxurious feel with their fluid silk fabric and a flexible drawstring waistband, ensuring a comfortable, adjustable fit. However, the non-stretchy fabric might limit some movement.
Sustainability Impact 80/100
These shorts are crafted from 100% silk, a natural fiber, which offers a more sustainable choice compared to conventional fossil-fuel synthetics.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Hip | Inside Leg |
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| 1 | 68 cm | 93 cm | 37 cm | 116 cm | 7 cm |
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Garment details
Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.
Editors’ Notes: Zimmermann's collections are never short of chic, coordinating sets. Part of the Fall '25 lineup, these shorts are cut from fluid silk printed with abstract flowers and topped with a flexible drawstring waistband. Wear yours with the matching shirt.
Editors’ Notes: Zimmermann's collections are never short of chic, coordinating sets. Part of the Fall '25 lineup, these shorts are cut from fluid silk printed with abstract flowers and topped with a flexible drawstring waistband. Wear yours with the matching shirt.
Size & Fit: 00 (petite) = UK 6/ US 2/ FR 34 (under 5’3”/ 160cm) 0 = UK 8/ US 4/ FR 36 1 = UK 10/ US 6/ FR 38 2 = UK 12/ US 8/ FR 40 3 = UK 14/ US 10/ FR 42 4 = UK 16/ US 12/ FR 44 Fits true to size, take your normal size High-rise, cut for a boxy fit Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 175cm/ 5'9" and is wearing the designer's size 1 Model measurements: Bust: 75cm/ 29.5" Waist: 60cm/ 23.5" Hip: 93cm/ 36.5" View size guide
Details & Care: Multicolored silk Pull on 100% silk
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.