Djab
Double-Knit Wide-Leg Pant Djab 101 Loose Fit
3.5/5 (4)
CA$69.00CAD
In Stock
These Djab 101 double-knit wide-leg pants are a loose-fit basic made of heavyweight stretch organic cotton jersey with a smooth, matte finish. They feature an elasticated waistband with inner drawstring, vertical hand pockets, a single patch back pocket with tonal logo embroidery, and a wide-leg silhouette that extends to the hem. Designed in Canada, they serve as everyday casual trousers with a relaxed drape and long, full-length legs.
- Material
- organic cotton
- Style
- casual, wide-leg, relaxed-fit
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Charcoal
Size
SMALLMEDIUMLARGEX-LARGE
Specifications
Heavyweight stretch double-knit organic cotton wide-leg pants with an elastic waist and drawstring.
Elastic waistband with inner drawstring, vertical hand pockets, one patch back pocket, tonal logo embroidery.
- Material
- organic cotton
- Style
- casual, wide-leg, relaxed-fit
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- heavyweight stretch double-knit jersey
- soft smooth feel inside and out
- organic cotton
- elastic waistband with inner drawstring
- vertical hand pockets
- patch back pocket
- tonal logo embroidery
- loose wide-leg fit
Product Insights
The Double-Knit Wide-Leg Pant Djab 101 Loose Fit by Djab, Simons' in-house brand blending Japanese and Scandinavian comfort, offers a low-cost entry into the fuller-trouser trend at $69. Its heavyweight double-knit jersey, made from 94% organic cotton and 6% spandex, maintains a straight wide-leg A-line shape that contrasts with tapered joggers, resists pilling, and stays smooth after washing. The gathered elastic waist with drawstring allows tucking tops and prevents sliding, but the wide-leg volume requires chunky sneakers or boots to balance the silhouette, a need intensified by the long inseam that often requires hemming on Small sizes. While suitable for sport and casual city wear, the heat-retaining double-knit fabric limits use to cool conditions and may cause overheating during active use, making it better for fall and winter than high-exertion activities.
Verified claims
- Shape retention
- Heavyweight double-knit maintains a straight wide-leg line from hip to hem.
- Silhouette
- Wide leg creates an A-line silhouette that contrasts with tapered joggers.
- Heat retention
- Double-knit fabric retains heat, limiting use to cool conditions.
- Inseam length
- Inseam runs long on Small; hemming often required.
- Wash durability
- Double-knit fabric resists pilling and stays smooth after washing.
- Breathability
- Buyers report overheating during active use due to heat-trapping double-knit fabric.
- Design heritage
- Djab is Simons' in-house brand blending Japanese and Scandinavian comfort, designed in Canada.
- Fabric
- Heavyweight double-knit jersey holds the wide leg's shape and resists pilling.
- Waist design
- Gathered elastic waist with drawstring accepts tucked tops and prevents sliding.
- Footwear pairing
- Wide-leg balance requires chunky shoes; size small hem pooling increases this need.
- Fashion alignment
- A-line shape mirrors high-fashion full trousers; recommended chunky shoes are on-trend.
- Setting transition
- Buyers report wearing the pant for sport and casual city wear.
- Temperature suitability
- Heavyweight fabric is better for fall and winter than high-exertion activities.
- Design trend alignment
- A-line wide-leg at $69, a lower-cost entry into the fuller-trouser trend.
- Construction quality
- 94% organic cotton, 6% spandex double-knit jersey resists pilling and sagging.
- Styling considerations
- Wide-leg volume requires chunky sneakers or boots to balance silhouette.
- Pilling resistance
- Double-knit resists pilling; wash inside out cold on gentle cycle.
- Care
- Machine wash cold gentle, tumble dry low; turn inside out to prevent pilling.
Product record
- Title
- Double-Knit Wide-Leg Pant Djab 101 Loose Fit
- Brand
- Djab
- Price
- 69 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Styling the wide-leg silhouette for men
- A wide-leg pant with a full hem opening tends to swallow slim sneakers, so styling depends on shoes with substance; chunky retro runners (New Balance 990v5, ASICS Kayano 14), lug-sole Derbies, or workwear boots provide the visual weight to balance the leg volume, turning the outfit into a coherent whole rather than a top-heavy mismatch.
- The elastic waist with inner drawstring cinches the top block while the leg falls wide, producing a gathered volume that recalls the 'carrot' or 'lantern' pants popularized by Issey Miyake Pleats Please and reinterpreted in mainstream loungewear — this detail makes the pant more visually interesting than a standard drawstring pant and supports both tucked and oversized top pairings.
- Djab is an in-house brand developed by Canadian retailer Simons, which curates an international mix of avant-garde and minimalist labels; the wide-leg lounge pant fits an aesthetic lineage influenced by Japanese and Scandinavian comfort garments — this gives the piece a contextual identity above typical mall-brand basics.
- The 'heavyweight stretch double-knit jersey' specified in the product description supplies the necessary stiffness for a wide-leg pant to hold its straight line; lighter french terry or single-knit lounge pants tend to collapse at the knee and ankle — this pant's fabric weight is the functional detail that turns a wide cut into a deliberate silhouette rather than a baggy pair of sweats.
- By pairing an elasticated high waist with a straight, wide leg that is uncuffed, the pant traces an A-line shape that sharply departs from the tapered jogger's narrow ankle — this silhouette aligns with the broader menswear shift toward fuller trousers seen in Fear of God collections and COS/Lemaire stockists, making the $69 Djab pant a lower-cost entry into that proportion.
Stretch recovery and all-day shape retention
- Because the double-knit creates two identical smooth surfaces, the pants glide against skin rather than gripping and pulling — less friction with every movement means less micro-stretching of the yarns, so the fabric retains its original drape and doesn't gradually warp from the inside out, even during all-day seated tasks.
- The loose, wide-leg silhouette minimizes tension across the seat and thighs during sitting because the fabric is not pulled taut against the body — this built-in slack prevents the persistent elongation that causes slimmer knits to permanently deform, ensuring the pants drape cleanly from hip to hem without developing a 'seated-out' shape memory.
- The heavyweight designation signals a higher fiber content per square inch compared to typical midweight sweatpants, giving the fabric mass that pushes back against creasing and stretching — the heavier hand means that when the pant is compressed against a chair, the dense yarn bundle acts like a spring, ready to recover its original volume as soon as the pressure is lifted, rather than requiring manual pulling to re-shape.
- The pants are made entirely from organic cotton, meaning the stretch is derived from the double-knit's interlocking loop structure rather than from elastane filaments — this mechanical stretch offers inherent, permanent recovery because the fabric's ability to spring back depends on the knit geometry, not on a synthetic fiber that can fatigue and lose elasticity over time, so the shape stays true even after years of wear and wash cycles.
- Double-knit fabrics are formed by interknitting two separate layers into a single unified textile, which produces a dense, self-stabilizing structure that actively resists bagging and sagging — unlike single-knit jersey where one side's curled edge betrays instability, the double-knit's two smooth faces pull in equal tension, so after hours of sitting the front panel doesn't pouch and the knees don't permanently distort.
- The elastic waistband provides adaptive stretch for comfort during bending, while the inner drawstring allows locking the waist to an exact fit — this prevents the pants from gradually sliding down during the day, which would otherwise cause bunching at the knees and stretching of the fabric as the wearer repeatedly pulls them up, maintaining the intended loose silhouette.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Wide-leg dark charcoal pants with gathered elastic waist and long hem that pools over the shoes; visible side pocket and front seam detail.
- SilhouetteLoose wide-leg silhouette that remains straight from the hip to the hem and extends past the shoes, creating a pooling effect at the cuff.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.33 · w 0.38 · h 0.60 (high) - Waist constructionElasticated gathered waistband with a slight inward tuck at the front center; the waistband sits at the natural waist and has visible fabric gathering.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.33 · w 0.20 · h 0.08 (high) - Pocket detailSide seam pocket opening visible on the right hip where the model's hand is placed.
1 region
x 0.61 · y 0.40 · w 0.10 · h 0.18 (high) - Front seamSingle faint vertical front seam or stitch line runs down the front of each pant leg creating a subtle panel effect.
2 regions
x 0.46 · y 0.42 · w 0.04 · h 0.45 (medium); x 0.57 · y 0.42 · w 0.04 · h 0.45 (medium) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, matte double-knit knit appearance with soft drape and no visible texture or pattern.
- Hem behaviorUnstructured hem that falls long and folds against the floor and shoes rather than forming a crisp cuff.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.84 · w 0.36 · h 0.14 (high)
Other
Model wearing a graphic black t shirt and sunglasses, holding a cream canvas tote; studio white background with soft top-left lighting and subtle shadow along the floor and wall.
- Model poseStanding and leaning with left shoulder against a white wall, left hand in pant pocket and right hand holding a tote at thigh level.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.04 · w 0.56 · h 0.92 (high) - Graphic teeOversized black short-sleeve t shirt with a centered multicolor graphic showing a car and curved red element above it.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.44 · h 0.28 (high) - Tote bag propCream or off-white canvas tote with two long handles, carried in the right hand and hanging alongside the leg.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.66 · w 0.18 · h 0.32 (high) - ShoesChunky low-top sneakers with metallic silver and white panels visible beneath the pooled pant hems.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.86 · w 0.30 · h 0.12 (high) - AccessoriesModel wearing rectangular black sunglasses and small hoop earring on the left ear.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.02 · w 0.24 · h 0.10 (high) - Background and lightingPlain white studio wall and floor with even soft lighting from the top-left producing a faint shadow to the right of the model.
Colors
dark charcoal gray· pants#333234- SilhouetteLoose wide-leg silhouette that remains straight from the hip to the hem and extends past the shoes, creating a pooling effect at the cuff.
- 02
Product
Front view of wide-leg pants showing elasticated waist, a centered faux fly seam, vertical side seams, smooth matte knit fabric, and long wide legs that drape over sneakers.
- WaistbandElasticated waistband with gathered fabric visible across the top edge; no visible belt loops or drawcord.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.03 · w 0.48 · h 0.10 (high) - Faux fly seamVertical stitched seam at the center front forming a faux fly shape that extends downward from the waistband.
1 region
x 0.41 · y 0.08 · w 0.16 · h 0.22 (high) - Leg silhouetteWide, straight legs with a relaxed, loose drape; leg openings are wide and extend over the tops of the shoes.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.73 (high) - Side seamsVisible vertical side seams running along the outer edges of both legs.
2 regions
x 0.08 · y 0.15 · w 0.18 · h 0.70 (high); x 0.74 · y 0.15 · w 0.18 · h 0.70 (high) - Fabric surfaceSmooth, matte knit surface with even color and minimal visible texture or sheen.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.12 · w 0.60 · h 0.68 (high) - HemSimple folded hem that sits low and covers much of the shoe uppers; no visible cuffing or elastic at the hem.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.76 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing model from mid-torso down against a plain light background; visible sneakers, model hands with ring and tattoo, and soft directional lighting producing gentle shadows.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter front view cropped from mid-torso to feet showing the front and outer sides of the pants.
- BackgroundEven light gray to off-white seamless background with a faint horizontal floor line near the bottom.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model hands and accessoriesModel hands rest at hip level; left hand shows a silver ring and right forearm has a visible tattoo.
2 regions
x 0.05 · y 0.00 · w 0.20 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.00 · w 0.18 · h 0.30 (high) - Footwear visiblePair of light-colored athletic sneakers visible beneath the pant hems, serving as styling props.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.82 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft diffuse lighting from front-left producing gentle shadows along inner leg folds and under the hem.
Colors
charcoal gray· pant fabric#2F2E31- WaistbandElasticated waistband with gathered fabric visible across the top edge; no visible belt loops or drawcord.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a pair of wide-leg, double-knit pants in a dark charcoal gray with an elasticized waistband, a single square patch back pocket on the right rear, and wide straight legs that fall over sneakers.
- Overall silhouetteWide-leg pants viewed from the rear with a relaxed, straight fall from hip to hem and full-length legs that extend over the shoes.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.16 · w 0.64 · h 0.74 (high) - WaistbandElasticized waistband with visible gathered stitching along the top back edge.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.06 · w 0.48 · h 0.08 (high) - Back patch pocketSingle square patch pocket on the right rear (wearer's right) with topstitched edge and slightly rounded lower corners.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.20 · w 0.18 · h 0.13 (high) - Embroidered detail near pocketSmall stitched or embroidered motif located just above and slightly left of the back patch pocket; characters or shape not legible at this scale.Partial
1 region
x 0.62 · y 0.16 · w 0.09 · h 0.07 (medium) - Side hand pocket and handModel's left hand is placed in a side pocket on the left rear side seam, indicating inset side pockets though interior of pocket is not visible.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.17 · h 0.22 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte, smooth knit fabric with soft drape and minimal surface texture visible; no printed pattern.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.30 · w 0.40 · h 0.55 (high) - Hem and coverageStraight-stitched hem that reaches down to cover most of the sneakers, with a slight pooling at the sole.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.86 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high) - Visible footwearPortions of white and black sneakers are visible beneath the pant legs.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.88 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high)
Other
Studio rear product shot showing model from waist to shoes against a plain light background with even front lighting and soft shadows. Image is cropped to show the back of the pants and the model's lower torso and arms.
- Shot compositionRear-facing studio shot centered on the pants, framed from just below the model's mid-torso to the floor.
- BackgroundFlat, light neutral background with no visible props or texture.
- Model arm and tattooModel's right forearm and hand are visible at the image right; model's left forearm rests near the left edge and shows a tattoo, both are not identified.
2 regions
x 0.74 · y 0.04 · w 0.18 · h 0.34 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.06 · w 0.18 · h 0.28 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, even studio lighting with faint shadowing beneath the hems toward the floor.
Colors
charcoal gray· main fabric#3B3A3Cdark charcoal (tonal)· stitching/embroidery#302E2Fwhite· sneaker visible under hem- Overall silhouetteWide-leg pants viewed from the rear with a relaxed, straight fall from hip to hem and full-length legs that extend over the shoes.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
4 total3.5
4 reviews · out of 5
washes great fits well
★★★★★Anne M.
washes great fits well
Sizes run large
★★★★★Trish G.
Way too long for a small so I have to return them but great quality.
Fabric a bit too warm for indoor use
★★★★★Elise G.
For moving around with a toddler this pair of pants is too warm. Returned and bought a single layer jogger.
Pantalon multi- usages, sport et
★★★★★Personne i.
Pantalon multi- usages, sport et ville : une belle pièce
Q&A
2 answered- Can the pants be machine washed and tumble dried without significant shrinkage?
- While care instructions aren't listed for this specific pant, the fabric is a heavyweight stretch double-knit jersey made of organic cotton — a construction that generally holds up well to machine washing. We recommend machine washing cold on a gentle cycle and tumble drying on low to minimize shrinkage. However, without official care guidance, we can't guarantee the exact outcome, so washing inside out and air drying is the safest choice.
- How does the double-knit fabric resist pilling after repeated washing?
- Double-knit jersey is generally more resistant to pilling than single-knit fabrics because the double-layer construction reduces surface abrasion. The organic cotton used here is heavyweight, which further helps with durability. That said, pilling can still occur with repeated washing and friction, especially if laundered with rough items. To prolong the fabric's smooth appearance, we suggest turning the pants inside out and washing with similar fabrics.