Dickies Redhawk Cargo Combat Work Shorts - Black - 44
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The Dickies Redhawk Cargo Combat Work Shorts in Black are designed for adult males working in warm environments or seeking durable, functional shorts year-round. Their key benefit is a combination of smart, fashionable design with robust construction, offering ample storage for tools and essentials. A potential caveat is that the 65% polyester, 35% cotton blend may not be suitable for extremely high-heat industrial settings where 100% cotton is preferred for breathability.
All features
| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Material | Polyester |
| Waist Size UK | 44 |
| Model Part Number | WD834 |
| Brand | Dickies |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the fabric composition of these shorts?
The shorts are made from a blend of 65% polyester and 35% cotton, with a fabric weight of 260gsm.
Are these shorts suitable for very hot weather?
They are ideal for warm work environments due to their design, but the polyester blend may be less breathable than 100% cotton in extreme heat.
How many pockets do the shorts have?
They feature two side pockets, two cargo pockets on the legs with Velcro flaps, and two rear pockets with flaps and Velcro closure, totaling six pockets.
What type of closure does the waistband have?
The waistband has a hook and clasp closure.
Can I wear these for casual occasions?
Yes, the Dickies Redhawk Cargo Combat Work Shorts have a smart and fashionable design that can be suitable for casual wear in addition to work.
What sizes are available?
These shorts are available in various waist sizes, including the 44 UK size in black, with other sizes and colors available as separate listings.
How should I care for these shorts to ensure longevity?
Machine wash at 40°C, do not bleach, tumble dry on low heat, and iron at a medium setting. Avoid dry cleaning.
Troubleshooting
Velcro closure losing effectiveness
Ensure the Velcro is free from lint and debris. Clean with a stiff brush. If significantly worn, consider repair or replacement of the Velcro strips.
Stitching coming loose
For minor loose threads, carefully trim them with scissors. For significant seam separation, professional repair may be necessary.
Discoloration after washing
Ensure you are washing according to the care instructions, specifically avoiding bleach and washing dark colors with similar shades. Wash at the recommended temperature.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Durable construction suitable for harsh working environments.
- Multiple cargo pockets offer significant storage capacity.
- Secure closures on cargo and rear pockets prevent items from falling out.
- Fashionable and smart design.
- Ideal for warm weather or indoor work.
Cons
- Polyester blend may be less breathable than 100% cotton in extreme heat.
- Velcro closures can wear out over time or become noisy.
- Limited color options in this specific model description.
- May not be suitable for highly formal work environments.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These shorts require no setup; they are ready to wear straight out of the packaging.
Compatibility: Designed for adult males, these shorts are compatible with a wide range of work boots, tool belts, and other workwear.
Care Instructions: To maintain the durability and appearance of your Dickies Redhawk Cargo Combat Work Shorts:
- Washing: Machine wash at a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- Bleaching: Do not bleach.
- Drying: Tumble dry on a low heat setting.
- Ironing: Iron at a medium temperature setting, maximum 150°C (300°F).
- Dry Cleaning: Do not dry clean.