Stone Island Soft Shell-R Trousers - Black - 40
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The Stone Island Soft Shell-R Trousers are engineered for the modern individual who demands a blend of technical performance and contemporary style. Designed primarily for adult men, these trousers utilize a two-ply recycled polyester stretch canvas that offers exceptional comfort and flexibility, complemented by an 8000 MM water column rating for reliable weather protection. While they excel in varied outdoor conditions, users should note that the technical nature of the fabric requires specific care to maintain its water-resistant properties over time.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Black |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Polyester |
| Waist Size UK | 40 |
| Model Part Number | L2S153100055S0A27V002940 |
| Brand | Stone Island |
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FAQs
Are these trousers suitable for heavy rain?
While they feature an 8000 MM water column, they are designed for light rain and general outdoor use. They are not categorized as fully waterproof foul-weather gear.
Can I iron the Stone Island Soft Shell-R Trousers?
It is not recommended to iron these trousers, as direct heat can damage the recycled polyester fibers and the technical water-resistant coating.
What does the e.dye® Waterless Color System mean?
It is an innovative coloring system that injects color into the yarn before the fabric is woven, saving significant amounts of water compared to traditional fabric dyeing.
How do I choose the right size?
The trousers are sized by waist measurement. Refer to your standard waist size in inches, noting that the stretch material provides a forgiving, comfortable fit.
Are these suitable for winter wear?
They provide good wind resistance and insulation for cool weather, but they are not lined and may require base layers for freezing temperatures.
Troubleshooting
Water repellency appears to be fading after frequent washing
Apply a high-quality DWR (Durable Water Repellent) spray designed for synthetic fabrics to restore the outer barrier.
Stubborn surface dirt or dried mud
Use a soft-bristled brush to gently remove dry debris before cleaning; avoid aggressive scrubbing which can damage the weave.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- High water resistance with an 8000 MM rating
- Excellent flexibility provided by the stretch canvas material
- Environmentally conscious manufacturing via e.dye® technology
- Durable, high-quality recycled polyester construction
Cons
- Requires specialized laundering to preserve water-repellent coating
- Not intended for extreme, heavy-duty alpine mountaineering
- The technical fabric finish may show light scuffs if handled roughly
Setup, Compatibility & Care
To ensure the longevity of your Stone Island trousers, follow these care guidelines:
- Washing: Always machine wash on a delicate cycle using cold water to protect the fiber structure and the water-resistant coating.
- Detergents: Avoid using aggressive detergents or fabric softeners, as these can strip the technical treatment from the polyester.
- Drying: Air dry the garment away from direct heat sources. Avoid tumble drying, as excessive heat can compromise the integrity of the stretch material.
- Storage: Hang the trousers on a sturdy hanger in a cool, dry place to prevent creasing and to allow the fabric to breathe.