Okay, so this is one of those pairs of trousers that makes you think: why should corduroy ever be boring? The DEDICATED corduroy trousers in Cappuccino Brown are nice and sturdy, comfortably roomy, and have just that right seventies vibe without making you look like you just walked straight out of 1974.
The color is warm, deep, and truly incredibly beautiful. A kind of rust-brown/cappuccino-brown that pairs amazingly with ecru, navy, olive, dark brown, and of course, just plain white. And that wide cord? That makes it. Really.
Why are these DEDICATED corduroy trousers so great?
Because they combine comfort and style really well. The trousers have a relaxed fit with extra room at the seat and thighs, and then run fairly straight down. So: roomy, but not shapeless.
The fabric is a sturdy 330 gsm corduroy. That gives the trousers body and ensures they drape nicely. Not some thin corduroy that flaps around everywhere, but a solid pair of trousers you can actually count on.
- 98% organic cotton
- 2% elastane
- GOTS-certified
- Sturdy 330 gsm corduroy quality
- Relaxed fit
- Room at the seat and thigh
- Straight, long leg
- Classic 5-pocket design
- With coin pocket
- Sturdy belt loops
- Color: Cappuccino Brown
How do these DEDICATED corduroy trousers fit?
The trousers have a relaxed fit. This means they are deliberately cut a bit roomier at the seat and thighs. From there, the leg runs fairly straight down.
So they are not skinny, not slim, and also not overly baggy. Just nice and roomy and modern. And that slightly looser fit goes incredibly well with that sturdy wide cord.
The model in the photo is 183 cm tall and wears size M.
If you want to wear the trousers as intended, choose your usual size. If you prefer a tighter look, you could try a size smaller, but keep in mind that the charm of this style is precisely that relaxed fit.
Dimensions per size
Not sure about your size? Then the actual dimensions of the trousers are of course much more useful than just the words ‘relaxed fit’.
The waist measurement below refers to the full circumference of the trousers. The length measurement is the inseam.
| Size |
Waist |
Inseam |
| 28 |
79.4 cm |
78 cm |
| 29 |
81.8 cm |
78 cm |
| 30 |
84.2 cm |
78 cm |
| 31 |
86.8 cm |
79 cm |
| 32 |
89 cm |
79 cm |
| 33 |
91.4 cm |
80 cm |
| 34 |
93.8 cm |
80 cm |
| 36 |
98.6 cm |
80 cm |
Our tip if in doubt: grab a pair of trousers from your closet that fits nicely and compare the measurements with those. That often gives a much better idea than just looking at the size number. Just keep in mind that these DEDICATED trousers are intentionally meant to have a relaxed fit. A little bit of room in the seat and thigh is exactly the point.
What is corduroy actually?
Corduroy is a fabric you recognize immediately by the vertical ridges that run across the surface.
Those ridges not only give corduroy its characteristic appearance, but also that nice soft and full feeling. And this is not a subtle mini-rib. The cord is clearly visible, which gives the trousers more character. Just right for this warm brown color.
Are these corduroy trousers warm?
Yes, corduroy generally feels a bit warmer than thin cotton trousers. Especially this sturdy 330 gsm quality really has some body to it.
That’s why they are great for autumn, winter, and early spring. With a T-shirt, they work fine on milder days, but as soon as it gets colder, you can just throw on a thick sweater, wool cardigan, or overshirt.
How do you style brown corduroy trousers?
Quite easily, actually. Cappuccino Brown is one of those warm colors that does surprisingly much for the rest of your wardrobe.
With a white or ecru T-shirt and sneakers, you keep it fresh and simple. With a knitted sweater in cream, they become softer and a bit chicer. Navy and dark blue provide a beautiful contrast, while olive and moss green combine very naturally.
And yes: brown with brown can also be fantastic. A dark brown sweater with these rust-brown trousers, for example. Ton-sur-ton definitely doesn't have to be boring.
What material are these DEDICATED corduroy trousers made of?
The trousers are made of 98% organic cotton and 2% elastane.
The organic cotton provides that sturdy, natural corduroy structure. The 2% elastane gives just enough freedom of movement to make them comfortable, without the trousers suddenly feeling like sweatpants.
The fabric is also GOTS-certified.
What does GOTS-certified mean?
GOTS stands for Global Organic Textile Standard. It is an international standard for organic textiles that sets requirements not only for the use of organic fibers but also for various steps in processing and production.
And especially with trousers like these that you will probably wear very often, we think it’s great that the material they are made of has been carefully considered.
How do you wash corduroy trousers?
Corduroy stays at its best when you don't wash it unnecessarily often. If the trousers don't have any stains and aren't really dirty, airing them out for a while is often enough.
If they do need a wash, wash them inside out at a low temperature, with similar colors and a little bit of detergent. Don't overfill the drum, so the trousers have enough space and the cord structure doesn't unnecessarily rub against other clothing.
Let the trousers air dry afterward. We would skip the dryer, as high temperatures can unnecessarily stress both cotton and elastane.
Shake out the trousers well after washing and gently pull them into shape before letting them dry. This helps to maintain both the fit and the beautiful cord structure.
Can corduroy wear out or get shiny?
Yes, and it’s good to know that beforehand. Corduroy is a fabric with a distinct surface structure. In places where a lot of friction occurs, that structure can slowly change during wear.
Think, for example, of the seat, the knees, or a spot where a bag or jacket constantly rubs against it. The cord can become a bit flatter or smoother over time. That is part of the natural use of corduroy and is not a manufacturing defect.
Not washing too often, handling them with care, and rotating your trousers will help keep the fabric looking good for longer.
Don't buy if...
You are looking for narrow chinos, skinny trousers, or tightly fitted corduroy trousers. This style is designed specifically to have a bit of a looser fit.
But if you want a sturdy, organic cotton brown men’s corduroy trouser with a relaxed fit, straight leg, and that nice wide cord? Then these are truly a great pair.
Frequently asked questions about DEDICATED corduroy trousers
How do these DEDICATED corduroy trousers fit?
The trousers have a relaxed fit with extra room at the seat and thighs. The leg runs straight and long down. In principle, choose your usual size.
Which size should I choose?
In principle, you can choose your normal size. If in doubt, compare the waist and inseam measurements from our size chart with trousers you have at home that you like the fit of.
What is the waist measurement of these trousers?
The waist circumference ranges from 79.4 cm in size 28 to 98.6 cm in size 36. Check the size chart above for the exact dimensions per size.
What is the inseam length?
The inseam length varies per size from 78 to 80 cm. Sizes 28 to 30 have an inseam of 78 cm, sizes 31 and 32 of 79 cm, and sizes 33 to 36 of 80 cm.
Are these trousers made of organic cotton?
Yes. The trousers consist of 98% organic cotton and 2% elastane.
Are these corduroy trousers GOTS-certified?
Yes, the corduroy fabric is GOTS-certified.
How thick is the fabric?
The corduroy has a weight of approximately 330 gsm. That is a sturdy quality with significantly more body than thin cotton trousers.
Do these trousers have stretch?
Yes, there is 2% elastane in them. This makes the trousers move more comfortably without losing the sturdy appearance of the corduroy.
Do the trousers have pockets?
Yes. It is a classic 5-pocket model, including a small coin pocket.
How do you combine Cappuccino Brown?
This warm brown color combines very beautifully with white, ecru, dark blue, denim, olive, black, and other brown shades.
Is corduroy suitable for winter?
Yes. Especially this sturdy 330 gsm quality is very nice for the cooler months. Corduroy feels fuller and warmer than many thinner cotton fabrics.
How do you best maintain corduroy?
Don't wash the trousers more than necessary, wash inside out at a low temperature, and let them air dry. Pull them gently into shape after washing and avoid the dryer.
Sturdy, soft, roomy, and that color… oh yes. These are definitely one of those pairs of trousers where a simple white T-shirt is enough.