Boyfriend Elephant sequined stretch-mesh shorts
NORMA KAMALI's shorts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $175, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 90/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · NORMA KAMALI
- Category · Shorts
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Quality Analysis 60/100
These sequined stretch-mesh shorts are designed for dazzling effect rather than rugged wear, with a lightweight, slightly stretchy fabric and hand-wash care. The delicate nature of sequins and mesh suggests they're best for occasional, gentle use.
Comfort Assessment 90/100
These sequined shorts promise comfort with a "comfortable elasticated waist" and "slightly loose legs that move with you," ensuring ease of movement. The "stretch-mesh" fabric, containing 5% spandex, also contributes to a flexible and accommodating fit.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This garment is made from 95% polyester and 5% spandex, conventional fossil-fuel synthetics without any mention of recycled content, which impacts its sustainability score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Inside Leg |
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| x large | 96 cm | 90 cm | — cm | 4 cm |
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Norma Kamali's 'Elephant' shorts are covered with scores of sequins that'll reflect the light in all directions. Topped with a comfortable elasticated waist, they're made from stretch-mesh and are cut with slightly loose legs that move with you. Wear yours with heels to enhance the elongating effect.
Editors’ Notes: EXCLUSIVE AT NET-A-PORTER. Norma Kamali's 'Elephant' shorts are covered with scores of sequins that'll reflect the light in all directions. Topped with a comfortable elasticated waist, they're made from stretch-mesh and are cut with slightly loose legs that move with you. Wear yours with heels to enhance the elongating effect.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Mid-rise, intended for a slightly loose fit Elasticated at the waist for a comfortable fit Lightweight, slightly stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a size X Small Model measurements: Bust: 85cm/ 33” Waist: 66cm/ 26” Hip: 92cm/ 36” View size guide
Details & Care: White sequined stretch-mesh Pull on 95% polyester, 5% spandex Hand wash Designer color: Snow White
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.