{"product_id":"casual-broek-jeff-houndstooth-biologisch-katoen-kca","title":"Casual trousers JEFF HOUNDSTOOTH organic cotton KCA","description":"\u003ch2\u003eKnowledgeCotton Apparel casual trousers JEFF HOUNDSTOOTH GREY made of organic cotton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe comfort of sweatpants, but without looking like you’re on your way to the couch. The \u003cstrong\u003eJEFF HOUNDSTOOTH GREY by KnowledgeCotton Apparel\u003c\/strong\u003e features an elastic waistband with a drawstring, a relaxed fit, and a fine checkered pattern. Comfortable, yet smart enough for the office, a dinner out, or any other occasion where old sweatpants might not be quite right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe trousers are made of \u003cstrong\u003e100% organic cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e and are \u003cstrong\u003eGOTS-certified\u003c\/strong\u003e. The small houndstooth pattern consists of dark gray and black tones and looks almost solid from a distance. This makes the JEFF easy to combine, while still being more interesting than a standard pair of gray trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy the JEFF is such a handy pair of trousers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMade of 100% organic cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eGOTS-certified\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFine houndstooth pattern\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eElastic waistband\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable drawstring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePractical front pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNeatly finished back pockets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRelaxed fit with a smart look\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for casual and smart-casual outfits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSweatpants dressed up\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe JEFF feels wonderfully relaxed thanks to the elastic waistband and the adjustable cord. No rigid waistband that starts complaining after lunch. Simply tighten or loosen the drawstring to adjust the fit around your waist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAt the same time, the trousers feature a neat fabric, a subtle pattern, and cleanly finished pockets, giving them a much smarter appearance than regular sweatpants. It is exactly the type of hybrid garment that is surprisingly versatile: comfortable enough for a long day, but neat enough to head straight to an appointment or dinner without needing to change.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is a houndstooth pattern?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHoundstooth is a classic checked pattern consisting of small, angular shapes. On the JEFF, the check is very fine and rendered in dark gray and black tones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eUp close, you can clearly see the pattern, but from a distance, the trousers look subtle and almost solid. That makes them easier to combine than a large, striking check. Character, without being visually overwhelming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fine check gives the trousers a classic look, while the elastic waist and relaxed fit keep them modern and informal. This combination ensures that you can wear them with both sneakers and dressier shoes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eRelaxed fit with room to move\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe JEFF features a \u003cstrong\u003erelaxed fit\u003c\/strong\u003e. It offers plenty of room around the hips and thighs and tapers slightly towards the ankles. As a result, it falls comfortably without being overly wide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn principle, choose your usual size. The elastic waistband and drawstring provide some room to adjust the fit. In doubt between two sizes? Look at how much room you prefer at the hips and thighs. Choose the smaller size for a neater fit and the larger one if you want the trousers to feel extra relaxed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the photos, the legs are rolled up at the bottom. This gives the trousers a more casual look and shows off sneakers nicely. You can, of course, wear the legs down as well; the trousers are quite flexible about that.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eElastic waist with drawstring\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe elastic waistband ensures the trousers are easy to pull on and move with you comfortably. With the drawstring at the front, you can further adjust the fit. This gives you the comfort of pull-on trousers, while maintaining an appearance neat enough to wear with a shirt, sweater, or jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe drawstring is visible on the outside, emphasizing the casual character of the trousers. Want to style the JEFF more formally? Let a sweater, shirt, or T-shirt fall partially over the waistband. For a looser outfit, you can simply leave the drawstring visible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe HOUNDSTOOTH GREY color\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHOUNDSTOOTH GREY consists of various dark gray and black tones. The small check pattern adds depth to the fabric without making the trousers look busy. The color is dark enough to be easy to wear, but softer than pure black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCombine them with white, gray, black, navy, rust, olive green, or brown. A more striking shirt or colored wool sweater also pairs beautifully because the trousers themselves remain understated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to style the JEFF\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a casual outfit, wear the trousers with a white T-shirt, cardigan, and sneakers. Add a wool sweater for an easy combination on cold days. The dark check goes beautifully with blue, chocolate brown, rust, or green.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWant to dress them up? Combine the JEFF with a solid-colored shirt or a fine-knit fisherman sweater and clean leather shoes. A casual blazer also works well. This gives the trousers a smart-casual look without sacrificing comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fine houndstooth also makes them suitable for mixing prints. Keep a second pattern preferably larger or calmer and let at least one color carry over. Not in the mood to overthink it? A solid-colored top always works. We are a shop, not a fashion examination committee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePractical pockets\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThere are spacious slit pockets at the front where you can easily keep your hands, phone, or keys. At the back, the trousers feature neatly finished pockets that reinforce the look of classic tailored trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe pockets are practical, but try not to overstuff them. Even the most relaxed trousers will eventually protest against a phone, thick wallet, key ring, and half your household items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e100% organic cotton\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe JEFF is made entirely of organic cotton. Its cultivation follows stricter rules regarding the use of harmful pesticides and fertilizers than conventional cotton. This is better for the soil, the environment, and the people working with the cotton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCotton breathes, feels familiar, and is suitable for daily use. The woven fabric gives the trousers a tidy shape, while the relaxed fit and elastic waist provide wearing comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat does GOTS-certified mean?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGOTS stands for \u003cstrong\u003eGlobal Organic Textile Standard\u003c\/strong\u003e. This certification looks not only at the organic origin of the cotton fiber but also sets requirements for the further processing of the textile. This includes looking at chemicals used, environmental impact, and social conditions within the production chain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEven GOTS-certified trousers have an impact. Making clothes always consumes raw materials, water, energy, and transportation. The biggest gain therefore lies in wearing them often, taking good care of them, and using them for a long time. Fortunately, this is exactly the kind of pair you’ll easily reach for several times a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to care for the JEFF\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWash the trousers only when necessary. If they aren't dirty and still smell fresh, let them air out well first. Washing less often helps the color, pattern, and cotton fibers stay beautiful for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTurn the trousers inside out before washing, empty the pockets, and wash with similar dark colors. You can loosely tie the drawstring so it doesn't disappear completely into the waistband. Always follow the wash label for temperature and settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA gentle program at 30 degrees Celsius (approx. 85°F) is usually sufficient for normally worn cotton clothing. Don't use more detergent than necessary and try to avoid the dryer. High temperatures can cause cotton to shrink and dark colors to fade faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLet the trousers dry neatly on a line and reshape the waistband and legs. Want to iron them? Do so inside out and follow the temperature instructions on the wash label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about the JEFF HOUNDSTOOTH GREY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the trousers made of?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe JEFF is made of 100% organic cotton and is GOTS-certified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do the trousers fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis model features a relaxed fit. The trousers offer room around the hips and thighs and taper slightly towards the ankles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDo the trousers have a regular closure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe JEFF features an elastic waistband with an adjustable drawstring, making them easy to put on and allowing you to adjust the waist yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat kind of pattern do the trousers have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric features a fine houndstooth pattern in dark gray and black tones. From a distance, the pattern looks calm and almost solid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these sweatpants?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe elastic waist and relaxed fit provide the comfort of sweatpants, but the woven fabric, fine check, and neat pockets ensure a much smarter look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I wear these trousers formally?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. Combine them with a solid shirt, fine-knit sweater, or casual blazer and dress shoes for a smart-casual outfit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I wash these cotton trousers?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWash them inside out with similar colors and follow the wash label. Preferably let them air dry to keep the color and fit looking good for longer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCome try on the JEFF in Rotterdam\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWant to see how the relaxed fit feels, or are you in doubt between two sizes? Come visit Natur-el at \u003cstrong\u003eZwaanshals 376 in Rotterdam\u003c\/strong\u003e. We are open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou can also call us during opening hours at \u003ca href=\"tel:0107954177\"\u003e010-7954177\u003c\/a\u003e or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:klantenservice@natur-el.nl\"\u003eklantenservice@natur-el.nl\u003c\/a\u003e. We are happy to help you with sizing, combinations, and answering that important question: can trousers with an elastic band really be smart? 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