The Folk Drawcord Assembly Pant in Light Olive Ripstop offers a functional update to the brand’s signature silhouette, providing a comfortable solution for those who require a flexible waistband without compromising on a tailored aesthetic. This version addresses the need for daily versatility, featuring an elasticated waist and internal cotton drawcords that allow for an adjustable, secure fit. Crafted in Portugal from a lightweight cotton with a fine raised stripe, these trousers provide a distinct tactile character that works effectively for both professional environments and relaxed weekend wear. Key Features - Constructed from 100% cotton with a subtle raised stripe texture, offering a refined alternative to plain fabrics - Features a comfortable elasticated waistband with internal flat cotton tape drawcords for a personalised, secure fit - Engineered with heavy duty triple topstitching down the outer leg seam, providing extra durability and a clean, utilitarian finish - Equipped with angled twin jet pockets at the front and two rear welt pockets featuring decorative profile stitch details - Internally bound in cotton for a breathable, lightweight feel that is ideal for all-day comfort At Urban Industry we recommend / Ideal For - Transitional trousers that can shift easily between smarter settings, when paired with a crisp shirt and more casual environments when worn with a simple t-shirt - The relaxed, cropped fit offers a contemporary aesthetic that is polished enough for professional office spaces yet comfortable enough for laid-back, everyday use - The flexible waistband and breathable cotton fabric make these a primary choice for long journeys or active commutes Style, Fit Sizing - Offers a generous fit through the thigh that tapers neatly to the ankle for a clean, modern profile - Designed with a shorter inseam to sit at the ankle, ensuring a tidy look that showcases your footwear - The combination of an elasticated waist and internal fastening means these trousers accommodate slight fluctuations in size comfortably Washing Care Instructions - Wash on a cold cycle with similar dark colours - Do not tumble dry - We recommend hanging the trousers to dry naturally to preserve the shape and prevent shrinking - Use a medium heat setting when ironing to remove creases Folk Drawcord Assembly Pant in Light Olive Ripstop - Our FAQs - How do these differ from the standard Assembly Pant? This model features an elasticated waistband and drawcord for a more casual, flexible fit, whereas the original uses a traditional fixed waistband with a button closure. - What are the benefits of the ripstop fabric used on this pair? The Light Olive Ripstop is a compact cotton weave featuring a reinforced grid pattern. This construction is designed to prevent small tears or snags from spreading, making these trousers significantly more durable than standard flat cotton pants during active use. - Is this fabric suitable for warmer weather? Yes, the compact cotton used for this ripstop is breathable and lightweight. It is designed to provide a cool wearing experience in mild conditions while still being tough enough for year-round utility. Cost Per Wear - A Rough Guide Folk garments are produced in high-quality European factories and designed to remain in your wardrobe for years. Given the reinforced triple stitching and versatile styling, we estimate a lifespan of at least 400 wears for these trousers. - Retail Price: £155.00 - Estimated Wears: 400 - Cost Per Wear: £0.38 Our CPW calculation is purely speculative and based on a loose idea of expected use over its lifetime. If you really give the item some prolonged, hard, regular wear then the numbers are likely to change. Product Code: FM6522W