Haway cotton-poplin shorts
MAX MARA's shorts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $327, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 80/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · MAX MARA
- Category · Shorts
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Quality Analysis 70/100
These shorts are made from 100% cotton-poplin, a mid-weight fabric that offers a good balance of comfort and everyday wearability. The "machine wash" care instruction suggests a practical and easy-to-maintain garment.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
These shorts offer a comfortable, loose fit with breezy straight legs and an elasticated waistband for flexibility. However, the mid-weight, non-stretchy cotton-poplin fabric might feel a bit rigid for some.
Sustainability Impact 80/100
These shorts are made from 100% cotton, a natural fiber, which is a positive step towards sustainability.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Hip | Inside Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UK 16 | 80 cm | 75 cm | 33 cm | 107 cm | 17 cm |
| UK 8 | |||||
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| UK 18 | |||||
| UK 10 | |||||
| UK 12 | |||||
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Garment details
Need-to-know info pulled from the retailer’s description, sizing notes, and care callouts.
Editors’ Notes: Max Mara's 'Haway' shorts are modeled after men's boxers. They're made from cotton-poplin with breezy straight legs and have an elasticated waistband detailed with eyelets that reveal the internal striped drawstring. Wear yours with the coordinating 'Teano' shirt in our edit.
Editors’ Notes: Max Mara's 'Haway' shorts are modeled after men's boxers. They're made from cotton-poplin with breezy straight legs and have an elasticated waistband detailed with eyelets that reveal the internal striped drawstring. Wear yours with the coordinating 'Teano' shirt in our edit.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size High-rise, cut for a loose fit Elasticated at the waist for a flexible fit Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a UK 8 Model measurements: Bust: 85cm/ 33” Waist: 66cm/ 26” Hip: 92cm/ 36” View size guide
Details & Care: Red cotton-poplin Pull on 100% cotton Machine 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.