Djab
Light Blue 10" Jort Baggy Fit
These Djab by Simons light blue jorts are knee-length denim shorts with a baggy fit, crafted from non-stretch organic cotton denim. They feature a 10-inch inseam, five-pocket design, and an EIM score of 25, indicating low environmental impact from treatment and washing processes. Suitable for casual wear in warm weather.
- Color
- Light Blue
- Material
- Organic cotton blend
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, relaxed-fit, streetwear
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shorts
Color
Size
Specifications
Baggy fit denim shorts (jorts) made from organic cotton blend, featuring a 10-inch inseam and low environmental impact EIM score of 25.
Non-stretch denim, 5-pocket design, baggy fit, knee-length, environmentally friendly treatment
- Color
- Light Blue · blue
- Material
- Organic cotton blend
- Style
- casual, relaxed-fit, streetwear
- Occasion
- everyday, casual, weekend
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shorts
Additional Attributes
- Non-stretch denim in organic cotton blend
- EIM score 25 low environmental impact treatment
- 5-pocket design
- Knee-length with 10-inch inseam
- Baggy fit
- Light blue wash
- Low-impact environment-friendly washing process
- Exclusive design from Djab by Simons
- Designed in Canada
- Organic cotton blend fabric
Product Insights
Djab's Light Blue 10" Jort Baggy Fit shorts offer a rigid, non-stretch 50% cotton and 50% organic cotton blend with an EIM score of 25 for low-impact finishing, promoting gradual personalized fading from consistent stress points at a sub-$80 price point ($79, sale $49.95) that undercuts their Imported from Seoul line by $20. The 10-inch inseam hits at the knee as the shortest of Djab's baggy lengths, designed exclusively in Canada for Djab by Simons, but initially stiff denim softens with wear while resisting sagging; however, the EIM 25 score only accounts for finishing—not the organic cotton farming—and the rigid construction and limited waist sizing (28 and 36) require patience and fit consideration.
- EIM score
EIM score 25: verifiable low impact across water, energy, chemicals, and worker health.
Why this is supported
The EIM score of 25 is derived from primary production data, using
a standardized methodology to measure, compare and improve environmental impact across the textile value chain using primary, traceable and verifiable production data
eimby.jeanologia.comacross four categories:
. The score measures only the finishing formula (
EIM (Environmental Impact Measurement) is a unique and powerful platform that measures the environmental impact of a finishing formula
eimverification.com), not the farming or weaving. Djab's indigo jort has an EIM score of 10; this 25 is higher but still low impact. The finishing process uses less water and chemicals, so more indigo is preserved. The platform is trusted by over 100 brands and 500 suppliers across more than 50 countries, and its data supports ESG reporting and Digital Product Passports. The low-impact finish
leaves more of the original indigo intact; as a result, the shorts will shed dye more slowly and develop fades that closely mirror the wearer's actual movements
Organic cotton blend feel and durability — eim_score_and_indigo_preservation. To preserve this finish, Djab recommends washing sparingly in cold water, inside out, and air drying, avoiding bleach and fabric softeners.
- Length proportions
10-inch inseam is shortest of three baggy lengths, hem at knee.
Why this is supported
The 10-inch inseam is the shortest of three baggy jort lengths available, as evidenced by the longer options:
Below-the-knee length / 15" inseam
modesens.comand
Below-the-knee length / 18" inseam
lyst.com. This positions the hem at the knee rather than below, concentrating volume in the upper thigh for a classic jort silhouette.
- Shape retention
50% cotton, 50% organic cotton blend in a rigid, non-stretch weave that resists sagging.
Why this is supported
The rigid 50/50 organic and conventional cotton weave holds its form without elastic recovery that degrades, avoiding the saggy-knee effect common in stretch denim. As noted,
The elastic fibres are the weakest link - they break down faster than cotton, leading to that dreaded saggy-knee effect and overall fabric degradation.
tellar.co.ukThe organic cotton fibers,
haven't been treated with synthetic chemicals during growing
tellar.co.uk, are
longer and more resilient
tellar.co.uk, enabling them to
withstand repeated washing and wearing without breaking down as quickly
tellar.co.uk. The non-stretch denim, without elastane, avoids the typical degradation where
, so the baggy fit remains structurally sharp through seasons of wear.
The 50/50 cotton-organic cotton blend uses fibres that are
. The non-stretch denim avoids elastane degradation because
Initially rigid, it
will soften with regular wear
Is the denim rigid or will it soften with wear? Does it have any give at all despite being labeled non-stretch?. To preserve the finish,
We recommend washing sparingly in cold water, inside out, and air drying to preserve the low-impact finish and organic cotton.
What are the recommended care instructions for this organic cotton denim to maintain its low-impact treatment?The low-impact wash leaves more indigo, so the shorts
will shed dye more slowly and develop fades that closely mirror the wearer's actual movements
Organic cotton blend feel and durability — eim_score_and_indigo_preservation.
- Fade evolution
Low-impact wash preserves indigo for natural personalized fades.
Why this is supported
The EIM score of 25 indicates a low-environmental impact wash that preserves indigo, allowing the shorts to develop fades that mirror wear patterns. As described,
the shorts will shed dye more slowly and develop fades that closely mirror the wearer's actual movements instead of looking uniformly pre-distressed.
Organic cotton blend feel and durability — eim_score_and_indigo_preservation- Break-in
Initially non-stretch and rigid, these shorts soften with wear and keep their baggy shape.
Why this is supported
The shorts are made from non-stretch, rigid denim that requires breaking in.
The denim is non-stretch and initially rigid, but like traditional denim, it will soften with regular wear.
Is the denim rigid or will it soften with wear? Does it have any give at all despite being labeled non-stretch?This rigidity has a benefit: without elastane, the cotton weave resists sagging.
The elastic fibres are the weakest link - they break down faster than cotton, leading to that dreaded saggy-knee effect and overall fabric degradation.
tellar.co.ukThe organic cotton content adds resilience, with
The fibres are longer and more resilient
tellar.co.uk, supporting the fabric as it softens without tearing. Another Q&A notes,
Other Djab jorts are described as 'heavyweight, non-stretch, slightly stiff denim' [4], so expect minimal give until broken in.
Is the denim rigid or will it soften with wear? Does it have any give at all despite being labeled non-stretch?Overall, the break-in period yields a pair that conforms over time without losing its original baggy fit.
- Fading
Low-impact washing score 25 preserves indigo for gradual, personalized fading.
Why this is supported
The EIM low-impact wash (score 25) preserves more indigo than conventional washes, so the jorts fade gradually. This gradual fading allows the wearer's movement to imprint unique wear patterns over time, making each pair personalized.
- Fade patterns
Baggy fit and rigid denim produce fade lines at consistent stress points.
Why this is supported
The non-stretch organic cotton denim holds its shape across seasons, concentrating fade lines at consistent stress points like the knees, seat, and thighs.
these shorts completely sidestep that failure point, keeping the baggy fit sharp and unsagging through seasons of wear
Organic cotton blend feel and durability — sag_resistance_over_timeThe denim begins rigid but softens with wear; the initial creases become permanent highlights.
but like traditional denim, it will soften with regular wear
Is the denim rigid or will it soften with wear? Does it have any give at all despite being labeled non-stretch?The 10" inseam baggy fit means the shorts end at the knee, so fabric bunching and movement occur primarily in the upper leg and seat, promoting fade development there rather than on the lower leg:
the 10-inch being the shortest — landing at the knee rather than below it
Baggy fit dimensions and real-world sizing — shortest_of_three_baggy_lengths- Care instructions
Wash sparingly in cold water, inside out, and air dry; avoid bleach and fabric softeners.
Why this is supported
The manufacturer recommends washing sparingly in cold water, inside out, and air drying:
We recommend washing sparingly in cold water, inside out, and air drying to preserve the low-impact finish and organic cotton. Avoid bleach and fabric softeners, as they can damage the denim's treatment [7].
What are the recommended care instructions for this organic cotton denim to maintain its low-impact treatment?This gentle care also helps maintain the color and the environmental benefits of the low-impact EIM score 25.
- Inseam
10-inch inseam lands at the knee for a cropped baggy profile.
Why this is supported
Djab produces this baggy jort in 10-inch, 15-inch, and 18-inch inseams, with the 10-inch being the shortest — landing at the knee rather than below it
Baggy fit dimensions and real-world sizing — shortest_of_three_baggy_lengths- Construction
Rigid non-stretch denim maintains shape without knee bagging over time.
Why this is supported
longer and more resilient, which means they can withstand repeated washing and wearing without breaking down as quickly.
tellar.co.ukheavyweight, non-stretch, slightly stiff denim
Is the denim rigid or will it soften with wear? Does it have any give at all despite being labeled non-stretch?yet still delivers an organic cotton blend and an EIM low-impact wash score
How it compares on price and quality — core_djab_line_vs_imported_from_seoul_line- Finishing
Low-impact EIM finishing enables natural fading that mirrors wear patterns.
Why this is supported
EIM (Environmental Impact Measurement) is a unique and powerful platform that measures the environmental impact of a finishing formula
eimverification.comshed dye more slowly and develop fades that closely mirror the wearer's actual movements instead of looking uniformly pre-distressed.
Organic cotton blend feel and durability — eim_score_and_indigo_preservation- Fit
10-inch inseam hits at knee, shortest of Djab's baggy lengths.
Why this is supported
The 10-inch inseam is the shortest of Djab's baggy shorts, landing at the knee rather than below it.
10-inch being the shortest — landing at the knee rather than below it
Baggy fit dimensions and real-world sizing — shortest_of_three_baggy_lengthsLonger versions have a 15-inch and 18-inch inseam, confirming the leg-baring cut.
- Wear development
Non-stretch denim resists knee sag; EIM 25 wash enables slow, movement-driven fades.
Why this is supported
The non-stretch denim avoids the knee sag common in stretch denim because it lacks elastic fibres that degrade over time. As one source notes,
The elastic fibres are the weakest link - they break down faster than cotton, leading to that dreaded saggy-knee effect
tellar.co.ukMeanwhile, the EIM 25 finishing process preserves indigo, enabling slow, personalized fading. Another source explains,
leaves more of the original indigo intact; as a result, the shorts will shed dye more slowly and develop fades that closely mirror the wearer's actual movements
Organic cotton blend feel and durability — eim_score_and_indigo_preservation- Value
At $79 (sale $49.95), $20 less than Djab's Imported from Seoul.
Why this is supported
These shorts are priced at $79 (on sale for $49.95), undercutting Djab's Imported from Seoul line, which is listed at $99.00.
$99.00
stylight.caBoth lines share the same organic cotton blend:
Non-stretch denim in an organic cotton blend
lyst.com- Exclusivity
Exclusively designed in Canada for Djab by Simons.
Why this is supported
The product is part of the Djab by Simons line, which is described as
Djab by Simons: an exclusive designed in Canada
lyst.com, highlighting its exclusive Canadian design.
- Sustainability
EIM score 25 low-impact wash (primary data verified) plus 50% organic cotton — rare at sub-$80 price.
Why this is supported
The jort's EIM score of 25 is a verified low-impact wash credential. The score is derived from
primary, traceable and verifiable production data
eimby.jeanologia.com, not a modeled estimate. Additionally, the 50% organic cotton blend uses
, contributing to both sustainability and durability. Proper care is essential:
washing sparingly in cold water, inside out, and air drying to preserve the low-impact finish
What are the recommended care instructions for this organic cotton denim to maintain its low-impact treatment?. The EIM system is
trusted by over 100 brands and 500 suppliers across more than 50 countries
eimby.jeanologia.comand supports ESG reporting and Digital Product Passports, reinforcing that this level of environmental accounting is rare at sub-$80 pricing.
- Sizing
10 inseam (shortest of Djab's baggy line); waist sizes 28 and 36 in stock.
Why this is supported
The 10" inseam of this jort is the shortest of Djab's three baggy lengths; by comparison, the brand's other baggy jorts have
Below-the-knee length / 15" inseam
modesens.comand
Below-the-knee length / 18" inseam
lyst.com. Regarding waist sizes,
The currently available sizes for this Light Blue 10" Jort are 28 and 36
The variants list 'Baby Blue, 28, 36' – can you clarify the sizing options? Are 28 and 36 waist sizes, and what is the full size range available?, while the full size range for similar Djab jorts typically includes 30, 32, and 34.
- EIM scope
EIM 25 score measures only the finishing process—not organic cotton farming.
Why this is supported
The EIM® score of 25 measures only the post-sewing finishing process, including water, energy, chemical usage, and worker impact. It does not reflect the environmental impact of farming the organic cotton.
EIM (Environmental Impact Measurement) is a unique and powerful platform that measures the environmental impact of a finishing formula
eimverification.comThus, a shopper must evaluate the organic cotton content and the finishing score as separate but complementary sustainability claims.
- Fade character
Low-impact wash preserves indigo for gradual, personalized fades over time.
Why this is supported
The low EIM score indicates a gentle wash that conserves indigo dye, allowing fades to develop slowly according to the wearer's movements. Organic cotton's fiber durability means the fabric can sustain this aesthetic progression without deterioration.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Single seated male model wearing light-wash knee-length denim jorts, white crew socks, tan suede slip-on shoes with chain trim, white crew T-shirt, open blue plaid short-sleeve overshirt, tan suede crossbody bag with fringe, visible belt and rings.
- Denim shorts (jorts)Light-wash knee-length denim shorts with loose baggy fit and visible hem stitching; front panel and side seam visible on the right leg as it drapes over the knee.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.47 · w 0.42 · h 0.35 (high) - T-shirtPlain white crew T-shirt worn under the open overshirt; visible at chest and tucked slightly into the shorts at the waist.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.20 · w 0.25 · h 0.22 (high) - OvershirtShort-sleeve blue plaid button shirt worn open over the T-shirt; pattern consists of darker and lighter blue checks with white lines.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.12 · w 0.55 · h 0.40 (high) - Crossbody bagTan suede crossbody bag with a narrow strap worn across the chest and fringed tassel detail hanging near the left hip.
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.28 (high) - BeltBrown belt visible at the waist with a metal buckle partially obscured by the hand and shirt.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.41 · w 0.12 · h 0.07 (medium) - Hand jewelryMultiple rings on the model's right hand resting on the thigh; rings appear metallic and are worn on adjacent fingers.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.46 · w 0.14 · h 0.12 (high) - SocksWhite crew socks pulled up to mid-calf, visible on the model's right leg.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.74 · w 0.17 · h 0.16 (high) - ShoesTan suede slip-on shoes with a decorative chain or braided trim along the top edge and a thick sole.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.80 · w 0.33 · h 0.17 (high)
Other
Indoor lifestyle scene with wood-paneled wall, framed artwork, chrome shelving with plant and clock, purple upholstered chair, and warm directional lighting casting soft shadows.
- SeatingLow modern purple upholstered chair with curved arm and metal cantilever legs; model is seated and partially reclining on the chair.
1 region
x 0.04 · y 0.58 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (high) - Background shelving and decorChrome three-tier shelf to the right holding a potted plant on the top shelf and a small white clock on the middle shelf.
1 region
x 0.70 · y 0.08 · w 0.26 · h 0.44 (high) - Wall and artworkWood-paneled wall with a framed rectangular piece of art showing a blue field and a row of dark circular dots along the top left.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.56 · h 0.34 (high) - FlooringDeep blue carpeted floor visible under the chair and model's feet.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.78 · w 1.00 · h 0.22 (high) - Lighting and shadowsWarm indoor lighting creating soft lateral shadows on the wall and gentle highlights on chrome shelf surfaces.
Colors
light denim blue· denim shortsclean white· T-shirt and sockstan suede· crossbody bag and shoes#C48B5Bblue plaid· overshirt- Denim shorts (jorts)Light-wash knee-length denim shorts with loose baggy fit and visible hem stitching; front panel and side seam visible on the right leg as it drapes over the knee.
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Product
Front view of light-wash baggy denim shorts with visible waistband, belt loops, front pockets, fly and finished hem; denim shows lighter central panels and slightly darker seam/wash accents.
- Silhouette and cutLoose, baggy knee-length shorts with a straight wide leg that falls to just above the knees.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.42 (high) - Waistband and closureWaistband with visible belt loops and a centered fly; metal top button visible at the waistband.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.12 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (high) - Front pocketsAngled front pockets with visible pocket openings and stitching; the pocket bags are not visible beyond the openings.
2 regions
x 0.20 · y 0.22 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.22 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high) - Fly and center seamVisible vertical fly seam at center front with topstitched outline following the fly shape.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.18 · w 0.14 · h 0.20 (high) - Hem detailStraight double-stitched hem with a narrow folded finish visible around the leg openings.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.56 · w 0.76 · h 0.06 (high) - Denim wash and textureLight blue faded denim with lighter central panels and slightly darker tint along seams and pocket edges; visible denim weave texture.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.42 (high) - Visible occlusionTop of shorts partially covered by a maroon sweatshirt hem and the model's hands placed near the pockets.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.02 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Studio front-facing product shot on a plain white background showing the model from waist down; model wearing white ribbed crew socks and dark brown lace shoes, with soft studio lighting and minimal shadow.
- Background and lightingPlain white seamless background with even soft lighting and faint soft shadow on the floor below the feet.
- Model styling propsModel visible wearing a maroon sweatshirt cropped over the waistband, white ribbed crew socks and dark brown lace-up shoes that are visible below the shorts.
2 regions
x 0.28 · y 0.70 · w 0.44 · h 0.25 (high); x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (high) - Composition and framingImage framed to show the product from just below the sweatshirt hem to the shoes, centered horizontally with the shorts occupying the central vertical band.
Colors
light faded blue· denim bodymedium denim blue· seam stitching and seam accents#A3ADB3silver metallic· metal top button#93A4BB- Silhouette and cutLoose, baggy knee-length shorts with a straight wide leg that falls to just above the knees.
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Product
Rear view of light-wash denim knee-length shorts on a model showing back pockets, yoke seam, belt loops, and contrast topstitching; fabric has an even faded texture and a folded double-stitched hem.
- View and silhouetteRear-facing straight silhouette of high-waist, loose-fitting knee-length denim shorts ending above the knee.
1 region
x 0.13 · y 0.12 · w 0.74 · h 0.62 (high) - Back pocketsTwo patch back pockets with angled lower corners and visible double-row topstitching following the pocket perimeter.
2 regions
x 0.22 · y 0.25 · w 0.22 · h 0.25 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.25 · w 0.22 · h 0.25 (high) - Back yoke and seamV-shaped back yoke seam across the upper rear with contrasting topstitching forming a chevron above the pockets.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.18 · w 0.56 · h 0.14 (high) - Belt loops and waistbandStraight waistband with belt loops visible at center back and sides; waistband has the same faded denim and topstitch detail.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.16 · w 0.34 · h 0.10 (high) - Hem finishStraight hem with visible folded double-stitch finishing at the leg openings.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.68 · w 0.60 · h 0.08 (high) - Denim texture and washLight blue washed denim with an even faded appearance and subtle vertical grain typical of denim weave.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.28 · w 0.60 · h 0.44 (high) - Contrast stitching colorTopstitching in a visibly warmer, slightly tan color contrasting the light blue denim.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.24 · w 0.56 · h 0.30 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing model from the rear against a plain light background; model styling and footwear are visible but are not part of the product.
- Model styling visibleModel wears a cropped long-sleeve maroon sweatshirt that covers the waistband partially at the rear and extends to the wrists.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Footwear and socksModel wears dark brown suede lace-up shoes with chunky black soles and white ribbed crew socks pulled up above the ankle.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.76 · w 0.44 · h 0.20 (high) - Background and lightingEven, high-key studio lighting on a seamless light gray to white background producing soft shadows beneath the shoes.
- Small shoe tab detailSmall vertical fabric pull tab with a light rectangular mark on the heel of each shoe; mark is visible but not legible as text.
2 regions
x 0.40 · y 0.83 · w 0.05 · h 0.06 (medium); x 0.55 · y 0.83 · w 0.05 · h 0.06 (medium)
Colors
light denim blue· shorts main fabrictan stitching· topstitching#AAB4B5- View and silhouetteRear-facing straight silhouette of high-waist, loose-fitting knee-length denim shorts ending above the knee.