Vans Authentic Chino Loose Shorts - Black - 40
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These Vans Authentic Chino Loose Shorts in Black, size UK 40, are designed for adult males seeking comfortable and stylish shorts for casual wear or light athletic activities. Their primary benefit is the loose fit, ensuring ease of movement and breathability, complemented by a versatile black color. A potential caveat is the specific waist sizing, which requires careful consideration to ensure the best fit. Key features include a blend of polyester, cotton, and elastane for durability and stretch, a classic chino design, and a relaxed fit.
All features
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Material | Polyester |
| Waist Size UK | 40 |
| Model Part Number | 2026-02-23T00:00:00.000Z |
| Brand | Vans |
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FAQs
What material are these shorts made of?
These shorts are made from a blend of 62% Polyester, 36% Cotton, and 2% Elastane.
Are these shorts suitable for athletic performance?
They are designed for comfort and ease of movement, making them suitable for casual wear and light athletic activities like walking or skateboarding, but not for high-intensity sports.
How do I find the right size?
It is recommended to measure your waist and compare it with the UK 40 sizing indicated. Checking the product's size guide or comparing with existing shorts can also help.
Can I machine dry these shorts?
Yes, but it is recommended to tumble dry on a low setting or hang dry to preserve the fabric's quality and prevent shrinkage.
What is the fit of these shorts?
These shorts have a loose fit, designed for comfort and a relaxed silhouette.
Are there other colors available?
While this guide focuses on the black variant, other color options like beige may be available. Please check the product listing for all available colors and sizes.
Troubleshooting
Shorts feel too tight or too loose
Refer to the size chart and measure your waist accurately. Consider trying a different size from the available variants if available. The loose fit is intentional, but ensure it matches your comfort preference.
Fabric pilling or losing shape
Follow the recommended care instructions, particularly avoiding high heat drying and excessive friction. Washing inside out can help minimize pilling.
Color fading
Wash in cold water and use a mild detergent. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight when drying.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Comfortable loose fit for ease of movement.
- Durable and slightly stretchy fabric blend.
- Versatile black color suitable for various outfits.
- Classic chino style offers a smart-casual aesthetic.
- Good for casual wear and light activities.
Cons
- Specific sizing (UK 40 waist) may require precise measurement.
- Loose fit might not be preferred for more tailored looks.
- Polyester blend may be less breathable than 100% cotton in extreme heat.
- Elastane content could reduce over time with extensive washing and drying.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These shorts require no setup; they are ready to wear upon purchase.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, these shorts are compatible with most casual tops and footwear. The UK 40 waist size is specific and should be confirmed against personal measurements.
Care Instructions: To maintain the quality and fit of your Vans Authentic Chino Loose Shorts:
- Washing: Machine wash cold with like colors. Use a gentle cycle.
- Detergent: Use mild detergent.
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry low or hang dry for best results and to preserve fabric integrity.
- Ironing: If needed, iron on a low setting, avoiding direct heat on any printed logos or labels.