Marlow distressed organic denim shorts
CITIZENS OF HUMANITY's shorts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $167, quality lands at 80/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 70/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · CITIZENS OF HUMANITY
- Category · Shorts
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Attribute deep dive
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Quality Analysis 80/100
These Citizens of Humanity shorts are crafted from mid-weight, non-stretchy denim, suggesting a robust construction. While the "distressed along the hems" detail might raise a slight eyebrow for long-term wear, the brand's 20-year history of producing premium denim in LA bodes well for overall quality.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
While these Marlow shorts boast a loose, wide-leg fit for easy movement, the mid-weight, non-stretchy denim and 100% cotton composition suggest a classic, rigid feel rather than a soft, flexible one.
Sustainability Impact 70/100
These 'Marlow' shorts are crafted from 100% cotton, a natural fiber, and are made by Citizens of Humanity, a brand that has been producing premium denim for 20 years.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Inside Leg | Hip |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 64 cm | 54 cm | 28 cm | 16 cm | 90 cm |
| 29 | |||||
| 26 | |||||
| 31 | |||||
| 24 | |||||
| 28 | |||||
| 25 | |||||
| 30 | |||||
| 27 | |||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Citizens of Humanity has been producing premium denim in LA for 20 years. Loose and long, these 'Marlow' shorts are distressed along the hems and come in a white wash called 'Polish'.
Editors’ Notes: Citizens of Humanity has been producing premium denim in LA for 20 years. Loose and long, these 'Marlow' shorts are distressed along the hems and come in a white wash called 'Polish'.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Mid-rise, cut for a wide-leg fit Mid-weight, non-stretchy denim Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a size 25 View size guide
Details & Care: White denim Partially concealed button fastenings along front 100% cotton Machine wash Designer wash: Polish
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.