Pleated striped organic cotton shorts
MARIA MCMANUS's shorts release enters Vinchy's AI lab for a closer look at fabrication, fit, and care notes.
Tagged at $390, quality lands at 60/100, comfort at 70/100, and sustainability at 90/100 for discerning shoppers.
- Brand · MARIA MCMANUS
- Category · Shorts
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Attribute deep dive
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Quality Analysis 60/100
These organic cotton shorts are made from a lightweight, non-stretchy fabric, which suggests they're best suited for gentle wear rather than rigorous activity. While the organic cotton is a positive for sustainability, the fabric's light weight means they might not withstand heavy use over time.
Comfort Assessment 70/100
These organic cotton shorts offer a relaxed fit and a partially elasticated waist, promising flexible comfort for everyday wear. However, the fabric is noted as non-stretchy, which might limit some movement.
Sustainability Impact 90/100
These shorts are a great choice for conscious consumers, crafted from 100% organic cotton grown without harmful pesticides or fertilizers, and recognized as a "Lower-Impact Material" by NET SUSTAIN.
Measurement breakdown
Measurements across available sizes.
| Size | Waist | Leg Opening | Rise | Hip | Inside Leg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| x small | 74 cm | 61 cm | 27.5 cm | 110 cm | 12 cm |
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Garment details
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Editors’ Notes: Maria McManus' shorts are cut from organic cotton that's grown without the use of harmful pesticides or fertilizers. Part of a set with the coordinating shirt, they're patterned with stripes and pleated for subtle volume. Lower-Impact Materials. This product is made using at least 50% lower-impact materials or ingredients. Find out more about our NET SUSTAIN criteria here.
Editors’ Notes: Maria McManus' shorts are cut from organic cotton that's grown without the use of harmful pesticides or fertilizers. Part of a set with the coordinating shirt, they're patterned with stripes and pleated for subtle volume. Lower-Impact Materials. This product is made using at least 50% lower-impact materials or ingredients. Find out more about our NET SUSTAIN criteria here.
Size & Fit: Fits true to size, take your normal size Mid-rise, cut for a relaxed fit Partially elasticated at the waist for a flexible fit Lightweight, non-stretchy fabric Model is 180cm/ 5’11” and is wearing a size Small Model measurements: Bust: 79cm/ 31” Waist: 61cm/ 24” Hip: 89cm/ 35” View size guide
Details & Care: Light-blue, mint and white organic cotton Pull on 100% organic cotton Designer color: Denim Mint Stripe
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.