
HUGO
Pleated Black Jean Loose Fit
The HUGO at Le 31 pleated black jean is a men's loose-fit, high-rise pant made from 100% cotton denim with a matte black finish. It features flat front pleats at the waistband, a button-front fly with belt loops, wide straight legs with a single-fold hem, a back yoke, and two rear patch pockets, plus a black rear waistband patch with red HUGO lettering. Designed for everyday wear, it is worn as a full-length trouser that falls over shoes.
- Color
- Black
- Material
- 100% cotton denim
- Style
- relaxed-fit, high-rise
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Specifications
Pleated black jeans with a loose fit and high rise in 100% cotton denim.
Loose fit, high rise, flat pleats in front, 100% cotton denim
- Color
- Black · black
- Material
- 100% cotton denim
- Style
- relaxed-fit, high-rise
- Occasion
- casual, everyday
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- Loose fit silhouette
- High-rise waist
- Flat pleats at front
- 100% cotton denim fabric
- Black denim colorway
- Pleated jean design
- HUGO at Le 31
Product Insights
Loose fit with a high rise and a full straight wide leg 100% cotton denim with a matte black finish Front pleats add room across the hips that collapses when not needed High rise gives more coverage and support, but rigid cotton can feel tight in active movement Pleats can create excess fabric in the lap when seated At 199 CAD, the value lies in the HUGO branding and tailoring-inspired pleated construction
Verified claims
- fit
- Loose fit with a high rise and a full straight wide leg
- sizing
- Five waist sizes from 30 to 38, all with a 32-inch inseam
- variant parity
- All waist sizes cost the same and are equally in stock
- material
- 100% cotton denim with a matte black finish
- construction
- Flat front pleats with a button fly and belt loops
- construction
- Rear yoke, two patch pockets and a black HUGO waist patch
- pleat function
- Front pleats add room across the hips that collapses when not needed
- pleat behavior
- On rigid cotton denim, the pleats start crisp and gradually relax and mold to the wearer
- pleat visual
- The pressed front crease runs up to the waistband and can visually elongate the leg
- rise effect
- The high rise moves the visual waist upward and lengthens the leg line
- rise support
- High rise gives more coverage and support, but rigid cotton can feel tight in active movement
- rise caution
- A short torso can find a very high rise cramped when sitting
- seated tradeoff
- Pleats can create excess fabric in the lap when seated
- pocket strain
- The pleats are especially useful for shoppers who use their front pockets often
- care
- Machine wash cold on a gentle cycle; do not bleach, tumble dry or dry clean; iron medium heat
- break-in washing
- Skip the washing machine for brand-new stiff denim, and don't avoid washing forever
- break-in molding
- To mold the denim, wear it as it dries or soak it for 30 minutes, then hang dry rather than tumble dry
- styling
- Matte black with minimal branding; styled in the source imagery with a textured crew-neck sweater and black leather shoes
- suitable uses
- Suited to smart-casual wear, desk-based days and cooler weather
- value
- At 199 CAD, the value lies in the HUGO branding and tailoring-inspired pleated construction
- comparison
- Pleated fronts read as slightly smarter and more formal than flat-front jeans
Product record
- Title
- Pleated Black Jean Loose Fit
- Brand
- HUGO
- Price
- 199 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 11 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Pleated Black Jean Loose Fit: Choose this if you want a black HUGO jean with a loose fit, high rise, and flat pleats in front that open into wide straight legs with a relaxed drape. It is made of 100 percent cotton denim with a matte, smooth finish, and it is offered in waist sizes 30 to 38 with a 32-inch length. Note that care requires machine washing cold on a gentle cycle, no bleach, no tumble drying, and no dry cleaning, and image analysis reads the waistband as mid-rise, which differs from the listing's high-rise description.[1,2,3] | Hugo 838 Linen-Blend Jean Tapered Fit: Choose this if you want a lightweight, breathable jean in a cotton-linen blend (60% cotton, 40% linen) for warmer-weather wear in a relaxed tapered shape that falls straight from the hip with a modest inward taper toward the ankle. It comes in a sand-toned Ecru/Linen color with a five-pocket design, contrast beige topstitching, and a relaxed seat, and is listed in sizes 30-34, 34-34, and 36-34. Note the pocket lining is a polyester-cotton mix rather than pure cotton.[4,5,6,7] | Hugo 634 Dark Indigo Jean Tapered Fit: Choose this if you want a dark indigo jean with a tapered leg that narrows toward the ankle, in a nearly all-cotton blend with just a touch of stretch (99% cotton, 1% elastane) that the retailer describes as ultra comfortable. Details include a button fly, five-pocket design, tonal stitching, belt loops, and a red leather HUGO label at the back waist. Note the wash shows subtle localized fading on the thighs and knees rather than a fully uniform dark finish, and the mid-rise assessment comes from image analysis rather than a stated specification.[8,9,10,11] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Visible full-length outfit on a standing model. Primary product visible is a pair of loose black pants with a relaxed straight wide leg and front pleat; additional visible garment is a textured crew-neck sweater and black leather shoes.
- Pant silhouetteLoose, high-rise straight wide-leg pants with a relaxed fit through the thigh and full-length legs that fall over the shoes.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.40 · w 0.64 · h 0.56 (high) - Front pleat and seamsVisible single pressed or stitched front pleat/crease running down the center of each pant leg and a visible front fly seam and topstitching at the waist area.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.40 · w 0.32 · h 0.14 (high) - Pant fabric appearanceMatte, smooth woven fabric consistent with cotton or cotton-blend twill; no visible sheen or heavy texture.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.50 · w 0.50 · h 0.45 (medium) - Sweater textureLong-sleeve crew-neck sweater with an all-over raised chevron/zigzag knit texture and ribbed hem and sleeve cuffs.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.64 · h 0.38 (high) - Neckline detailCrew neck with a narrow darker inner collar band visible at the neckline.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.08 · w 0.32 · h 0.08 (high) - Sleeve fitSweater sleeves are full-length and slightly ruched at the forearms with ribbed cuffs fitted at the wrist.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.30 · h 0.24 (medium); x 0.58 · y 0.18 · w 0.28 · h 0.26 (medium) - Shoe styleBlack leather slip-on shoes or loafers with a rounded toe, low stacked heel, and visible seam/topstitching across the vamp.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.86 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high) - Visible skin and accessoriesModel's forearms and hands visible; a tattoo is partially visible on the left forearm beneath the sweater sleeve.
1 region
x 0.11 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (medium)
Other
Studio full-body product shot of a standing model on a white gradient background with direct lighting producing a soft shadow to the model's right.
- Shot compositionFull-body studio photograph showing the model centered and standing facing slightly toward the camera; image includes head to toe with minimal top margin.
- Background and lightingSmooth white to light-gray gradient background with even frontal lighting and a distinct soft shadow cast on the background to the model's right side.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 0.60 (medium) - Model poseModel stands with left arm bent behind the back and right arm relaxed at the side, weight distributed on one leg.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-lit image with clear detail on garments and minimal visible noise.
Colors
black· pantstaupe brown· sweaterblack· shoes- Pant silhouetteLoose, high-rise straight wide-leg pants with a relaxed fit through the thigh and full-length legs that fall over the shoes.
- 02

Product
Front view of a pair of loose-fit black trousers shown on a model from waist to shoes, featuring a pleated front at the waistband, a buttoned waistband with belt loops, a fly, and wide straight legs with visible hem at the ankles.
- Waistband and closureMid-rise waistband with a single visible top button centered above a fly, five belt loops visible across the front, and two shallow front pleats on each side starting at the waistband.
1 region
x 0.19 · y 0.05 · w 0.62 · h 0.16 (high) - Front fly and stitchingVertical fly seam runs down from the button area; visible topstitching outlines the fly and continues down the inner leg seams.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.12 · w 0.14 · h 0.68 (high) - Pleated frontSubtle pressed pleats at the front on both left and right panels beginning at the waistband and opening into the wide leg silhouette.
2 regions
x 0.21 · y 0.08 · w 0.26 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.53 · y 0.08 · w 0.26 · h 0.20 (high) - Leg silhouetteLoose, wide straight legs with a relaxed drape and slight crease lines visible toward the inner seams; legs fall straight to a folded hem above the shoes.
1 region
x 0.15 · y 0.20 · w 0.70 · h 0.70 (high) - Fabric appearanceOpaque matte black woven fabric with a smooth, slightly structured finish and no visible pattern.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.10 · w 0.60 · h 0.75 (high) - Hem detailVisible single-fold hem at the trouser cuffs with a line of stitching visible along the bottom edge above the shoes.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.78 · w 0.64 · h 0.16 (high) - Visible hardwareRound metal or plastic top button at the center front; button color appears slightly lighter than the fabric.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.06 · w 0.05 · h 0.04 (medium)
Other
Studio-shot image showing a model wearing the trousers against a plain light background; cropped at mid-torso and including hands and shoes. Strong directional lighting from the left produces a soft shadow to the right of the model.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter front crop framing the model from just below the sweater hem to the shoes, centered horizontally.
- Background and lightingPlain light gray to white seamless background with high-key lighting that casts a defined shadow to the right of the model.
- Model hands and accessoriesModel's hands visible at sides; left hand shows multiple rings and a tattoo on the forearm.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.10 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.80 · y 0.10 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high) - Visible shoesBlack leather loafers worn by the model visible at the bottom of the frame; shoes are not part of the product description here but appear in the image.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.82 · w 0.56 · h 0.16 (high) - Image qualitySharp focus on the garment with even exposure and minimal noise.
Colors
matte black· main fabric#020F12dark gray· top button#232D32- Waistband and closureMid-rise waistband with a single visible top button centered above a fly, five belt loops visible across the front, and two shallow front pleats on each side starting at the waistband.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a pair of black loose-fit jeans showing the waistband, back yoke, two rear patch pockets, belt loops, and a rectangular black patch with red 'HUGO' text at the waistband.
- Rear waist labelRectangular black patch sewn to the right side of the rear waistband with uppercase red text 'HUGO'.
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.05 · w 0.18 · h 0.08 (high) - Label text“HUGO”
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.06 · w 0.14 · h 0.06 (high) - Back pocketsTwo rear patch pockets with single-line topstitching; both pockets have a slightly angled bottom corners and visible seam lines.
2 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.26 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.40 · y 0.26 · w 0.26 · h 0.22 (high) - Waistband and belt loopsWide waistband with visible belt loops; horizontal seam runs across the back above the pockets forming a yoke-like detail.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.84 · h 0.14 (high) - Center rear seam and crotch areaVertical center rear seam running from the waistband downwards; slight shaping lines visible toward the crotch area.
1 region
x 0.39 · y 0.12 · w 0.12 · h 0.38 (medium) - Fabric finishMatte black woven denim-like fabric with fine visible twill texture under close inspection.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.16 · w 0.88 · h 0.78 (medium) - Right forearm and handModel's right forearm and hand visible at the right edge, resting alongside the hip; forearm shows a tattoo.
1 region
x 0.82 · y 0.06 · w 0.14 · h 0.44 (high)
Other
Studio-style shot showing the lower back of a model wearing a patterned sweater; neutral background with soft directional lighting creating a distinct shadow on the left.
- Shot compositionCropped rear three-quarter frame focusing on the lower back and upper legs; image excludes the model's head and lower legs.
- Background and shadowNeutral light gray background with a soft shadow cast to the left of the subject from directional lighting.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.50 · h 0.80 (medium) - Visible top garmentHem and sleeves of a patterned knit sweater visible at the waist and arms; sweater cuff appears ribbed in texture.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.00 · w 0.88 · h 0.18 (high)
Colors
matte black· pants fabricbright red· waist label textblack patch· waist label patch- Rear waist labelRectangular black patch sewn to the right side of the rear waistband with uppercase red text 'HUGO'.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- HUGO
Relaxed-fit jeans in black rigid denim with tailoring-inspired details
Variants
5 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4676423 | Pleated Black Jean Loose Fit - Black - 30-32 | CA$199.00 | Yes |
| 4676424 | Pleated Black Jean Loose Fit - Black - 32-32 | CA$199.00 | Yes |
| 4676425 | Pleated Black Jean Loose Fit - Black - 34-32 | CA$199.00 | Yes |
| 4676426 | Pleated Black Jean Loose Fit - Black - 36-32 | CA$199.00 | Yes |
| 4676427 | Pleated Black Jean Loose Fit - Black - 38-32 | CA$199.00 | Yes |