Pleated grain de poudre shorts
ABADIA's shorts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $318, quality lands at 70/100, comfort at 60/100, and sustainability at 60/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · ABADIA
- Category · Shorts
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Attribute deep dive
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Quality Analysis 70/100
These shorts are crafted from a mid-weight, non-stretchy grain de poudre fabric, suggesting a stable and resilient material choice. The "dry clean" care instruction, while sometimes a negative, here aligns with the tailored nature of the garment, indicating a fabric that holds its shape well.
Comfort Assessment 60/100
These shorts are tailored from grain de poudre, a mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric, which suggests a structured feel rather than a soft, yielding comfort. While the "slightly loose fit" offers some ease, the lack of stretch means they won't move with you as fluidly as a more flexible material.
Sustainability Impact 60/100
This garment is made from 74% polyester, a conventional fossil-fuel synthetic with no mention of recycled content, which negatively impacts its sustainability score.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Hip | Inside Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US4 | 72 cm | 62 cm | 32.5 cm | 104 cm | 34 cm |
| US8 | |||||
| US2 | |||||
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Abadia's design philosophy "prioritizes timelessness over trend" and these shorts are a great example. They're tailored from grain de poudre in a classic Bermuda profile, emphasized by pleats through the front.
Editors’ Notes: Abadia's design philosophy "prioritizes timelessness over trend" and these shorts are a great example. They're tailored from grain de poudre in a classic Bermuda profile, emphasized by pleats through the front.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size High-rise, cut for a slightly loose fit Mid-weight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 177cm/ 5'10" and is wearing a US 2 Model measurements: Bust: 85cm/ 33” Waist: 66cm/ 26” Hip: 92cm/ 36” View size guide
Details & Care: Cream grain de poudre Concealed hook, zip and button fastening at front 74% polyester, 24% viscose, 2% polyurethane Dry clean
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