Dickies
Double Knee Work Pant Loose Fit
CA$80.00CAD
In Stock
The Dickies Double Knee Work Pant (loose fit) is a heavy-duty work pant constructed from 8.2 oz. poly-cotton twill with a wrinkle- and stain-resistant finish. It includes moisture-wicking technology, mechanical stretch Flex Fabric, a hook-and-eye waist closure with zip fly, slant hand pockets, back welt pockets, a right-leg phone pocket, and double-knee reinforcement for durability. Designed with a loose fit through the seat and thigh and straight legs, it suits industrial trades, construction, and everyday casual work environments.
- Material
- poly-cotton blend
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, utilitarian, relaxed-fit, straight-leg
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Chocolate/Espresso
Size
3032343638
Specifications
Double knee work pants with loose fit, made from easy-care poly-cotton twill with moisture wicking and mechanical stretch.
Moisture wicking, mechanical stretch, wrinkle- and stain-resistant, double knee construction, multiple pockets including phone pocket.
- Material
- poly-cotton blend
- Style
- casual, utilitarian, relaxed-fit, straight-leg
- Occasion
- work, everyday
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- Easy-care, wrinkle- and stain-resistant heavyweight (8.2 oz.) twill
- Poly-cotton blend fabric
- Moisture wicking technology
- Mechanical stretch Flex Fabric for ease of movement
- Hook-and-eye waist closure with zip fly and sturdy brass zipper
- Longer tunnel belt loops
- Slant hand pockets and back welt pockets
- Phone pocket on right leg with woven logo label
- Loose fit: sits at waist, roomy in seat and thigh, straight leg
- Double knee construction for durability
Product Insights
The Dickies Double Knee Work Pant Loose Fit combines abrasion-resistant 8.2 oz twill with mechanical stretch that prevents bagging and retains creases through deep bending, while the double-layer knee doubles abrasion resistance and improves shape recovery. Inherent wrinkle resistance and Scotchgard stain release reduce maintenance, though the finish degrades with improper care (cold wash, low heat). The silhouette sits at the natural waist with a straighter leg than Carhartt B01 and a roomier seat than the classic 874, supported by brass zipper, metal hook-and-bar closure, tool-belt-ready tunnel belt loops, and button-secured back welt pockets that prevent items from sliding out. Reinforced seams and double-knee panels ensure durability through washes and heavy use.
Verified claims
- Stretch performance
- Mechanical stretch prevents bagging and retains crease through deep bending.
- Fabric
- 8.2 oz twill provides abrasion resistance and self-smoothing drape; double knee uses same fabric.
- Finish care
- Inherent wrinkle resistance and Scotchgard stain release, but finish degrades with improper care.
- Wrinkle resistance
- Fabric weight, mechanical stretch, and double-knee panel reduce creasing over time.
- Stain resistance
- Scotchgard finish releases stains but requires cold wash and low heat to stay effective.
- Silhouette
- Sits at natural waist with a straighter leg than Carhartt B01 and roomier seat than the classic 874.
- Waist and pockets
- Features a metal hook-and-bar closure, tool-belt-ready belt loops, and button-secured back pockets.
- Double knee
- Double-layer knee doubles abrasion resistance, improves shape recovery.
- Hardware
- Brass zipper, hook waist, button pockets, reinforced seams resist wear.
- Mechanical stretch
- Weave-based stretch prevents bagging and survives high-heat drying.
- Welt pocket security
- Button-secured back welt pockets prevent items from sliding out.
- Belt loop stability
- Extra-long tunnel belt loops keep pockets stable under heavy tool belts.
- Zipper durability
- Brass zipper resists corrosion from sweat, rain, and dryer cycles.
- Seam durability
- Reinforced stitching and double-knee panels hold up through washes.
Product record
- Title
- Double Knee Work Pant Loose Fit
- Brand
- Dickies
- Price
- 80 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Long-term durability for real work environments
- A sturdy brass zipper, specified where many brands use nylon or cheap alloy, provides long-term corrosion resistance and smooth operation even after repeat exposure to damp job sites and dryer cycles—a detail that pays off in a pant you'll zip hundreds of times over its life.
- Multiple long-term users report that the reinforced stitching holds up across dozens of wash cycles without unraveling, and the double knee panels remain firmly in place even after extended heavy use—a critical durability benchmark for a work pant that gets thrown in the laundry frequently.
- At 8.2 oz, the twill is a genuine heavyweight fabric that resists abrasion in high-friction areas like the knees and seat while remaining lighter than the classic 8.5 oz Dickies work pant, balancing toughness with all-day wearability.
- The two-layer twill knee reinforcement doubles the abrasion resistance in the pant's highest-wear zone, which means it consistently outlasts single-layer work pants under frequent kneeling—an advantage that becomes clear after months on concrete and asphalt.
- By achieving stretch through the weave rather than elastane, the Flex Fabric avoids the permanent bagging and loss of recovery that plagues spandex-blend work pants after extended wear—the pants maintain their shape even after thousands of bends and squats.
- The built-in stain-resistant finish reduces the need for frequent aggressive laundering, which helps the twill retain its original weight, color, and structural strength over longer periods—less detergent and heat exposure means slower fiber degradation.
- The 65% polyester content adds dimensional stability and tear resistance that all-cotton twills can't match, meaning the knees and seat won't bag out and the fabric is less likely to rip when snagged—a direct contribution to the pant's long-term appearance and toughness.
How the loose fit compares to rival work pants
- A 21-inch bottom leg opening provides enough room to clear standard work boots without flaring unnecessarily — keeping the straight-leg silhouette clean while maintaining practical on-foot break.
- A sturdy metal hook-and-bar closure replaces a traditional button, giving the waistband a slimmer profile when tucked and reducing pressure points compared to a button fly when wearing a tool belt.
- The Dickies sit at the natural waist, while Carhartt’s loose work pants (B01, B11) ride slightly above the waist — a lower rise here means less fabric bunching at the beltline and a more contemporary profile, which matters if you’re tucking in a shirt or prefer a less restrictive feel when bending.
- At 8.2 ounces, the poly-cotton twill is roughly 30% lighter than Carhartt‘s 12-ounce duck, and the mechanical stretch (no elastane) allows the loose cut to move with you from day one rather than requiring a break-in period — the trade-off is a softer, more pliable feel rather than armor-like durability.
- The double knee reinforcement uses two full layers of the same twill fabric rather than a separate patch, so it maintains the pant’s straight silhouette without adding visible bulk — the extra durability reads as understated workwear rather than add-on paneling.
- The Dickies Loose Fit Double Knee sits at the waist with a straighter leg than Carhartt‘s B01, which has a high rise and an ultra-wide cut — it reads more like a skater’s pant than a traditional construction baggy, giving you mobility without the overly exaggerated proportions.
Pocket design and phone accessibility
- Back welt pockets close with buttons rather than leaving a flapless opening, preventing essentials from sliding out when the wearer kneels or sits while still allowing faster access than a full flap—a smart compromise for workers who stash gloves, papers, or a wallet back there frequently.
- Signature long-tunnel belt loops are built to bear the weight of heavy tool belts without sagging, which helps the phone and hand pockets maintain their position and shape rather than pulling downward—a benefit for anyone who layers a tool belt over these pants all day.
How the wrinkle- and stain-resistant finish lasts
- At 8.2 ounces per square yard, the twill is dense enough to drape without the tissue-thin crinkling that plagues lighter poly-cotton blends; this fabric mass provides a self-smoothing weight, so the pants look pulled-together even as the topical wrinkle-resist finish degrades over time.
- The pant is treated with a Scotchgard stain-release finish, a fluorochemical that actively helps dirt, oil, and water-based stains release in the wash — because it is a surface-applied polymer, its effectiveness predictably declines with chlorine bleach, fabric softener, or consistent high-heat drying, making the first dozen to several dozen wear cycles the most aggressively stain-resistant.
- With 65% polyester in the twill weave, the base fabric has inherent wrinkle resistance that is not dependent on a chemical finish — even if the easy-care coating fades after many washes, the pant will recover from creasing far better than a comparable 100% cotton work pant, thanks to polyester's molecular memory.
Stretch and recovery without elastane
- The mechanical stretch fabric gives enough to let you squat and climb without the thigh and crotch pull of rigid work pants, yet it still holds a sharp crease and resists wrinkles—so you stay mobile without looking like you've been wrestling in your clothes.
- Because the stretch is produced by the twill weave itself rather than by elastane, the pants can endure high-heat dryer cycles and dozens of washes without the elasticity breaking down—so the shape retention stays consistent over time rather than gradually relaxing around the knees and seat.
- The second layer of twill over the knees acts as a reinforcement that distributes kneeling stress across more fabric, limiting how far the underlying layer can stretch and helping the pant recover its flat frontal silhouette when you stand back up.
- The loose-fit version uses an 8.2 oz twill that's a full 0.95 oz heavier than the 7.25 oz twill in Dickies' regular-fit flex double knee—giving it a sturdier hand and more abrasion resistance without sacrificing mobility, since both rely on the same mechanical stretch weave to ease movement.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of loose straight-leg work pants in a dark brown twill with visible double-knee panel stitching, belt loops, slanted front pockets, and a small embroidered logo patch on the right knee area.
- Overall silhouetteHigh-waisted loose straight-leg pants with a relaxed, boxy cut and full-length legs that fall to the tops of the shoes.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.32 · w 0.45 · h 0.61 (high) - Fabric and finishMatte tightly woven twill fabric with a smooth, flat surface and no visible sheen.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.42 · w 0.36 · h 0.48 (high) - Knee reinforcementHorizontal stitched knee panels creating a double-knee appearance, with visible double rows of topstitching across each knee area.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.58 · w 0.40 · h 0.16 (high) - Waist constructionFront waist with belt loops and a visible fly seam; waistband appears to be standard height with a single visible top edge above the front closure.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.34 · w 0.34 · h 0.10 (high) - Front pocketsSlanted inset front pockets on both sides with topstitching following the pocket openings.
2 regions
x 0.30 · y 0.44 · w 0.22 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.44 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high) - Hem and leg openingStraight finished hem with a narrow stitched turn, leg openings wide and straight rather than tapered.
1 region
x 0.29 · y 0.85 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (high) - Logo patchSmall rectangular embroidered logo patch sewn on the outer side of the right knee panel.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.59 · w 0.06 · h 0.05 (high)
Other
Studio front-quarter view of a model wearing the pants against a plain white background; soft diffuse lighting with minimal shadows; additional clothing and shoes visible but not part of the product.
- Shot compositionPortrait-oriented studio shot showing the model from head to toe with centered framing and the pants fully visible.
- Background and lightingUniform bright white background and even diffuse lighting with soft shadows beneath the shoes.
- Styling elementsModel is styled with other garments draped and worn (shirt, sweater, visible shoes) which are not described as product attributes here.
Colors
deep chocolate brown· pants body#3A2B25warm orange (logo)· embroidered logo patchroyal blue (logo accent)· embroidered logo patch- Overall silhouetteHigh-waisted loose straight-leg pants with a relaxed, boxy cut and full-length legs that fall to the tops of the shoes.
- 02
Product
Front-facing view of dark brown straight-leg work pants on a model showing waistband, belt loops, double-knee horizontal seam details, and a small stitched logo at the right knee area.
- Overall silhouetteFront view of loose straight-leg pants worn by a model hanging from the natural waist to the shoes; legs fall straight with a relaxed fit and full-length hem covering part of the shoes.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.12 · w 0.66 · h 0.78 (high) - Waistband and belt loopsVisible waistband with wide belt loops spaced around the front waist and a centered fly seam; inner waistband fabric with a lighter striped panel is visible above the waist.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.03 · w 0.24 · h 0.10 (high) - Double-knee seamHorizontal reinforced seam runs across each leg at the knee area creating a double-knee panel appearance; seam stitching is visible and contrasts slightly in texture.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.43 · w 0.66 · h 0.12 (high) - Knee patch logoSmall sewn circular/rectangular brand patch located on the outer side of the right knee panel.
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.48 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high) - Fly and front seamCenter front fly seam visible with topstitching down the front rise; front pockets are not visible from this angle.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.12 · w 0.10 · h 0.18 (high) - Hem and fabric drapeStraight hem at pant openings with clean stitching; fabric drapes with minor folds near the hem and shows a matte woven texture.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.78 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing the lower half of a model against a plain white background with even, diffuse lighting; model hands and shoes are present as props.
- Background and lightingPlain white seamless background with soft, even studio lighting producing minimal shadows.
- Model props visibleModel's hands rest at sides and dark polished lace-up shoes are visible under the pant hems; rings and a bracelet are worn on the model's hands.
3 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.06 · w 0.16 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.06 · w 0.16 · h 0.40 (high); x 0.34 · y 0.86 · w 0.32 · h 0.12 (high) - Image crop and framingImage is cropped to show the model from just above the waist to the shoes, centered horizontally.
Colors
dark chocolate brown· pant fabric#3B2B25light striped blue· inner waistband panel- Overall silhouetteFront view of loose straight-leg pants worn by a model hanging from the natural waist to the shoes; legs fall straight with a relaxed fit and full-length hem covering part of the shoes.
- 03
Product
Rear view of loose-fit dark brown work pants with straight, relaxed legs showing rear pockets, belt loops, and a right-side thigh utility pocket with a small round brand patch.
- Overall silhouetteRear-facing relaxed straight-leg pants with a loose fit through the seat and full-length legs that fall straight to the hems.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.12 · w 0.68 · h 0.82 (high) - Waistband and belt loopsFlat waistband with multiple evenly spaced belt loops visible across the back waist.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.06 · w 0.32 · h 0.08 (high) - Rear pocket styleTwo rear welt pockets with subtle topstitching; left welt pocket shows a small metal rivet or button at its outer corner.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.11 · w 0.52 · h 0.14 (medium) - Right thigh utility pocketPatch-style utility pocket on the outside of the right thigh with visible horizontal topstitching and a small circular embroidered patch attached to the pocket.
1 region
x 0.61 · y 0.36 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric and finishTwill-like woven fabric with a matte finish and visible single-needle topstitching along seams and hems.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.12 · w 0.68 · h 0.82 (medium) - Hem detailStraight finished hem with visible topstitching at the bottom of each leg.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.85 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing a rear view of a model wearing the pants against a plain white background with even lighting and minor shadow beneath shoes.
- View and compositionCropped full-length rear view of model centered in frame showing pants from waist to hems; model's hands and lower torso partially visible.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.02 · w 0.88 · h 0.96 (high) - Background and lightingEven white studio background with soft diffuse lighting; faint floor shadow visible beneath the shoes.
- Props and visible non-product itemsModel wearing dark polished shoes and a pale yellow top; these items are visible but are not part of the photographed product.
2 regions
x 0.34 · y 0.00 · w 0.32 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.36 · y 0.88 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high)
Colors
dark brown· main fabric#3B2A25bright orange· right thigh patch - orange elementmedium blue· right thigh patch - blue element- Overall silhouetteRear-facing relaxed straight-leg pants with a loose fit through the seat and full-length legs that fall straight to the hems.
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Q&A
4 answered- Is the waist size true to size compared to other Dickies pants like the 874 work pant?
- These pants have a loose fit that sits at the waist with room in the seat and thigh, which is roomier than the classic 874 work pant. If you're between sizes in the 874, you may want to stick with your usual size or even size down for a less baggy look.
- Does the double knee have openings to insert knee pads, or is it just reinforced fabric?
- No, the double knee is simply reinforced fabric—an extra layer of the twill material sewn on to prevent blowouts from kneeling. It does not have openings or a flap for inserting removable knee pads.
- What is the exact fiber composition of the mechanical stretch flex fabric (e.g., percentage of spandex)?
- The mechanical stretch Flex fabric is a 65% polyester, 35% cotton twill blend. No spandex or elastane percentage is specified in the product listings, so the stretch comes from the mechanical weave rather than added elastane.
- Can the pants be machine dried, or are there special care instructions to maintain the wrinkle- and stain-resistant finish?
- We recommend machine washing cold with like colors and tumble drying on low heat. High heat can compromise the wrinkle- and stain-resistant finish over time, so avoid high-temperature drying or ironing directly over any logos or prints.