Roman Petite Stripe Drawstring Shorts - Blue - Size 14

Petite Stripe Drawstring Shorts by Roman UK. Get ready for the warmer months in style with these c...

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These Roman Petite Stripe Drawstring Shorts are designed for adult females seeking comfortable and stylish casual wear for warmer months. The key benefit is their easy-to-wear design with an elasticated waist and drawstrings for a perfect fit, combined with practical side pockets. A potential caveat is that they are designed for petite individuals, so those outside this fit may find the length or rise unsuitable. Key features include a striped pattern, elasticated waist, drawstring detail, side pockets, and a short length, made from a polyester blend suitable for machine washing.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlue
GenderFemale
MaterialPolyester
PatternStriped
Dress Size UK14
FitRegular
Model Part NumberM5063566630352
BrandRoman Petite

Extended Product Information

FAQs

What material are these shorts made from?

The shorts are made from a blend of 97% Polyester and 3% Viscose, offering durability and a comfortable feel.

How should I wash these shorts?

They are machine washable. It's recommended to wash them on a gentle cycle with similar colors and tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry.

Are these shorts suitable for non-petite individuals?

These shorts are specifically designed for a petite fit. While they might be wearable by non-petite individuals, the proportions, especially the length and rise, may not be ideal. It's best to check the garment length and compare it to your preference.

Do the pockets have zippers or closures?

No, the pockets are standard side seam pockets without zippers or closures.

What is the length of the shorts?

The approximate length of the shorts is 44cm. This measurement is based on the petite sizing.

Can I adjust the waist fit?

Yes, the shorts feature an elasticated waist with drawstrings, allowing you to adjust the fit for comfort.

What occasions are these shorts best suited for?

These shorts are best suited for casual everyday wear, such as running errands, casual outings, or relaxing at home during warmer weather.

Troubleshooting

Elastic waistband feels too tight or too loose.

The drawstring can be adjusted to customize the fit. If the elastic itself is uncomfortable, ensure you have selected the correct size according to the size guide.

Shorts appear too short or too long.

These shorts are designed with a specific short length for a petite fit. If the length is not as expected, it may be due to individual proportions. Refer to the garment length measurement in the product description.

Fabric appears to be pilling or losing shape after washing.

Ensure you are following the care instructions precisely: machine wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors, and avoid high heat drying. Air drying or low heat tumble dry is recommended.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Comfortable elasticated waistband for a flexible fit.
  • Functional side pockets for carrying essentials.
  • Stylish striped pattern suitable for casual outfits.
  • Easy to care for with machine washable fabric.
  • Designed with petite sizing in mind for better fit.

Cons

  • May not be suitable for individuals who are not petite.
  • Short length might be too brief for some preferences.
  • Fabric blend might not be ideal for extreme heat for all users.
  • Drawstring detail is primarily for fit adjustment, not a fashion statement.
  • Only available in a blue color family.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

These shorts require no setup. Simply remove any tags and they are ready to wear.

Compatibility:

  • Sizing: Available in various UK women's dress sizes, specifically tailored for petite frames. Please check the size guide to select the best fit.
  • Wardrobe: Pairs well with a wide range of casual tops, t-shirts, blouses, and footwear like sandals, sneakers, or espadrilles.

Care Instructions:

  • Washing: Machine washable. It is recommended to wash on a gentle cycle with similar colors.
  • Material: Made from 97% Polyester and 3% Viscose. Avoid harsh chemicals or bleach.
  • Drying: Tumble dry on low heat or hang to dry for best results and to preserve fabric integrity.
  • Ironing: If necessary, iron on a low heat setting.