Mavi
Paloma Scissor-Cut Patch Pocket Jean Fit: Wide Leg, Mid Rise
The Paloma Scissor-Cut Patch Pocket Jean by Mavi at Contemporaine is a pair of wide-leg, mid-rise women's jeans made from stretch denim in a cotton and recycled cotton blend. They feature a zip fly, belt loops, front and back patch pockets, beige contrast seams, and a raw scissor-cut hem. For size 27, the front rise measures 11 inches (28 cm) and the inseam length is 29.5 inches (75 cm).
- Material
- Cotton and recycled cotton blend
- Gender
- female
- Style
- wide-leg, mid-rise, casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Size
Specifications
Wide-leg mid-rise stretch jeans with scissor-cut hem and patch pockets.
Stretch denim, wide leg, mid rise, zip fly, patch pockets, scissor-cut hem
- Material
- Cotton and recycled cotton blend
- Style
- wide-leg, mid-rise, casual
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- Mavi at Contemporaine
- Stretch denim
- Cotton and recycled cotton blend
- Wide leg
- Mid rise
- Zip fly
- Belt loops
- Patch pockets at front and back
- Beige seams
- Scissor-cut hem
Product Insights
Paloma Scissor-Cut Patch Pocket Jean by Mavi is a wide-leg, mid-rise jean with a slim hip-thigh fit and exterior patch pockets that stay flat and bulk-free. It features wash-activated fraying at the hem that can be managed with Fray Check, though the raw hem frays and curls with washing, shortening the effective inseam. The 29.5-inch inseam reaches the floor on a 5'2" wearer and crops at the ankle on a 5'8" wearer. Made with 20% recycled cotton certified under the Recycled Claim Standard, Mavi is the first Turkish brand on CDP's Climate Change A List (2022).
- Pocket fit
Slim hip-thigh fit and exterior patch pockets keep pockets flat and bulk-free.
Why this is supported
The slim fit through the hip and thigh ensures the front patch pockets lie flush against the body, preventing gaping.
Paloma features a mid rise, slim fit through the hip and thigh, and a flattering wide leg.
us.mavi.comAdditionally, because the pockets are stitched onto the exterior as patch pockets rather than integrated into the side seams, they eliminate internal bulk.
Unlike traditional side pockets, patch pockets are stitched onto the front of the legs, often across the thigh or hip, creating a cleaner, less bulky front silhouette.
fifetoday.co.ukThis combination ensures the pockets contribute to a flattering silhouette without adding stiffness or volume at the hips.
- Hem aging
Wash-activated fraying that can be managed with Fray Check.
Why this is supported
The scissor-cut hem arrives as a clean raw cut with no pre-distressing. According to jolynneshane.com,
Once you put them through the washing machine, they will start to fray naturally and look great.
jolynneshane.comThis confirms that fraying is wash-activated. For those who prefer to control the fraying, Fray Check offers a solution:
Fray Check is an inexpensive adhesive that prevents fraying and secures threads.
marymarthamama.com—allowing owners to halt or slow the process with periodic reapplication.
- Inseam effect
On a 5'2 wearer, the 29.5 inseam reaches the floor; on 5'8, it crops at the ankle.
Why this is supported
Q&A guidance explains that the 29.5-inch inseam creates drastically different looks:
On someone 5'2", this will likely reach the floor or puddle slightly, creating a longer leg line. On someone 5'8", the hem will hit at the ankle or just above, giving a cropped effect.
How does the scissor-cut hem look on different heights? Will it appear significantly different on someone 5'2" vs 5'8"?Additionally, the wide leg silhouette is more dramatic on shorter frames due to the added volume from pooling.
The wide leg silhouette will be more dramatic on shorter frames.
How does the scissor-cut hem look on different heights? Will it appear significantly different on someone 5'2" vs 5'8"?Meanwhile, the slim fit through hip and thigh ensures that the wide leg begins at a consistent point below the knee,
Paloma features a mid rise, slim fit through the hip and thigh, and a flattering wide leg.
us.mavi.comso the hem length difference primarily affects the amount of flare visible. For an average 5'5" wearer, the inseam hits at the ankle or top of the foot.
- Hem fraying
The raw hem frays and curls with washing, shortening the effective inseam.
Why this is supported
The raw hem is designed to fray over time, as described in care guidance:
Once you put them through the washing machine, they will start to fray naturally and look great.
jolynneshane.comThis natural fraying can slightly reduce the effective inseam length, particularly noticeable on shorter wearers where the initial puddle may become less pronounced. An adhesive, Fray Check, can be applied every few months to control the fraying:
Fray Check is an inexpensive adhesive that prevents fraying and secures threads.
marymarthamama.comThis allows buyers to manage the hem appearance over time.
- Certifications
The 20% recycled cotton is third-party verified under the Recycled Claim Standard.
Why this is supported
Mavi's recycled cotton content is not just a claim; it is backed by third-party certification. Specifically,
OCS (Organic Content Standard) and RCS (Recycled Claim Standard) certifications were obtained.
sustainability.mavi.bizThe RCS certification ensures that the 20% recycled cotton in this jean is audited and traceable from source to final product.
- Industry recognition
Mavi became the first Turkish brand on CDP's Climate Change A List in 2022.
Why this is supported
Mavi's sustainability approach, 'All Blue', is driven by core values and focuses on four pillars:
people, planet, denim, and community
mavicompany.comThis commitment earned Mavi a place on the CDP Climate Change A List in 2022, making it the first Turkish brand to receive this recognition. Specifically:
Became the first and only Turkish apparel brand to be included in the 2022 Climate Change A List, announced by CDP, the world's largest environmental disclosure platform.
sustainability.mavi.bizOn top of that, Mavi's sustainable collections—including those with recycled cotton—have repeatedly won the 'Best Sustainable Collection' award at the Rivet x Project Awards. For instance,
All Blue, Hemp and Mavi Pro Sport collections named ‘Best Sustainable Collection’ at the Rivet x Project Awards, marking Mavi’s fourth recognition.
sustainability.mavi.biz
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of mid-rise wide-leg blue denim jeans with visible front patch pockets, belt loops, button closure and a raw scissor-cut hem; full-length legs fall straight from the hip to a wide opening.
- SilhouetteFull-length mid-rise jeans with a wide straight leg that falls from the hip to a wide opening at the ankle visible from the front.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.28 · w 0.64 · h 0.62 (high) - Front patch pocketsTwo rectangular front patch pockets placed on the upper front thighs, stitched onto the jean face with visible topstitching.
2 regions
x 0.34 · y 0.37 · w 0.13 · h 0.11 (high); x 0.53 · y 0.37 · w 0.13 · h 0.11 (high) - Waistband and closureDefined waistband with a single visible metal button at center front and a short fly area below the button.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.34 · w 0.10 · h 0.07 (high) - Belt loopsNarrow belt loops attached to the waistband visible at front sides and center front area.
2 regions
x 0.39 · y 0.33 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (medium); x 0.61 · y 0.33 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (medium) - Fabric finishMid-to-dark blue denim with subtle vertical fade and a smooth woven texture typical of denim; no visible distressing except at the hem.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.40 · w 0.44 · h 0.48 (high) - Raw scissor-cut hemBottom hem appears raw and slightly frayed with an irregular cut edge across both legs.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.84 · w 0.64 · h 0.12 (high) - Topstitching detailVisible contrast topstitching outlines pockets, fly seam and side seams in a lighter thread tone than the denim.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.35 · w 0.42 · h 0.42 (high)
Other
Studio front-facing shot on a plain light background showing a model wearing a brown jacket, white top, sunglasses and brown shoes; soft even lighting with minimal shadows.
- Model and stylingA standing model wearing the jeans with a brown suede-like jacket, white crew-neck top tucked into the waistband, and brown moccasin-style shoes.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.03 · w 0.76 · h 0.90 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray studio background with even, diffuse lighting and soft shadow beneath the model.
- Accessories visibleModel wears large dark sunglasses and rings on fingers placed at the waistband of the jeans.
2 regions
x 0.40 · y 0.02 · w 0.20 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.44 · y 0.36 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (medium) - Composition and cropImage framed full-body from slightly above mid-thigh to above the head with even margins on both sides.
Colors
medium indigo blue· denim body#4B6483- SilhouetteFull-length mid-rise jeans with a wide straight leg that falls from the hip to a wide opening at the ankle visible from the front.
- 02
Product
Front waist and upper thigh area of blue denim jeans with visible scissor-cut style patch pockets, belt loops, metal top button, and contrast topstitching; denim shows vertical weave and localized fading at thighs.
- Waistband and top buttonHorizontal waistband with a single metal top button at center front above the fly; button is circular and lighter in tone than the denim; belt loops are stitched into the waistband and visible at center and right-side front.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.12 · w 0.44 · h 0.16 (high) - Patch front pocketsTwo rectangular patch pockets sewn onto the front of the jeans, one on each side of the fly, with visible double topstitching along pocket edges and slightly rounded lower corners.
2 regions
x 0.24 · y 0.28 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.28 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high) - Fly and vertical seamCentral vertical fly seam runs from the waistband downward with visible topstitching that follows the fly curve and continues into the crotch area; seam area is slightly darker due to stitching and fabric overlap.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.20 · w 0.12 · h 0.48 (high) - Denim texture and fadingMid-blue denim with vertical weave texture and subtle fading on the upper thighs and pocket faces, producing lighter horizontal streaks and a slightly worn look.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.38 · w 0.40 · h 0.48 (high) - Contrast topstitchingVisible contrast stitching in a warm tan color used for pocket edges, waistband, belt loops, and fly outlining; stitching is double-stitched in places.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.12 · w 0.60 · h 0.58 (high) - Pocket edge wear detailTop edge of left patch pocket shows a slight worn/faded line and denser stitching at the pocket opening.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.24 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Image cropped to model torso showing clothing layers and a plain light background; left arm wears a brown suede jacket sleeve and a hand with a gold ring is visible at lower left.
- Visible jacket sleeveBrown suede jacket sleeve draped over the left side of the torso with buttonhole slits and visible seam details; cuff reaches just above the hand.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.34 · h 0.66 (high) - Model hand and ringLeft hand at lower left of image with a polished gold-colored ring on the index or middle finger; hand is relaxed beside the thigh.
1 region
x 0.03 · y 0.72 · w 0.16 · h 0.22 (high) - Visible top garmentWhite top or T-shirt visible tucked into the waistband, occupying the upper center of the frame and creating a smooth light contrast against the denim.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.02 · w 0.42 · h 0.18 (high) - Background and lightingNeutral light background with even diffuse lighting; soft shadows beneath the waistband and along the inner thigh area indicate frontal light source.
Colors
mid denim blue· denim body#455A73tan stitching· topstitching#BBB6BAsilver metal· top button#BFBAC0faded light blue· pocket face fading#4B5C73- Waistband and top buttonHorizontal waistband with a single metal top button at center front above the fly; button is circular and lighter in tone than the denim; belt loops are stitched into the waistband and visible at center and right-side front.
- 03
Product
Rear view of wide-leg dark indigo denim jeans with two rectangular patch back pockets, visible center-back seam and a frayed raw hem at the pant openings.
- Overall silhouetteStraight wide-leg trousers seen from the rear with a mid-rise waistband and a loose, full-length leg that falls straight from the hip.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.16 · w 0.72 · h 0.76 (high) - Back patch pocketsTwo large rectangular patch back pockets placed symmetrically on the seat, each with visible topstitching along the edges; pockets sit below the waistband yoke.
2 regions
x 0.22 · y 0.16 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.16 · w 0.22 · h 0.18 (high) - Waistband and yokeHorizontal waistband with a slightly curved back yoke seam below it and visible belt loops spaced around the waistband.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.09 · w 0.72 · h 0.12 (high) - Leather patch on waistbandSmall rectangular tan leather patch attached to the right side of the back waistband.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.09 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high) - Possible brand text on patch“Small dark characters printed on the leather patch; characters are small and only partially legible at this resolution.”Partial
1 region
x 0.71 · y 0.10 · w 0.07 · h 0.04 (medium) - Center-back seamVisible vertical center-back seam running from the waistband down the seat to the crotch area.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.12 · w 0.04 · h 0.30 (high) - Topstitching colorContrasting lighter tan topstitching outlines the pockets, waistband and seams.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.14 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (high) - Raw frayed hemUnfinished raw hem at the pant openings with visible white frayed threads along the bottom edge.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.88 · w 0.72 · h 0.08 (high)
Other
Studio shot of a model from the rear against a plain light background; model cropped at the waist and ankles, shoes and hands visible; soft even lighting with minimal shadows.
- Shot compositionRear-facing studio shot centered on the lower torso and legs, model cropped just above the waistband and slightly above the floor at the hem.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundSmooth light gray to white seamless background with no visible props.
- Visible model elementsModel's hands resting at sides, a portion of a white top visible at the waistband, and brown shoes slightly visible beneath the hems.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.28 · y 0.92 · w 0.44 · h 0.08 (high) - Lighting and shadowsEven diffuse lighting with very soft shadowing under the pant hems and slight modeling on the denim surface.
Colors
dark indigo· denim body#334563tan stitching· topstitchinglight tan leather· waistband leather patch#A26A54white fray· raw hem threads- Overall silhouetteStraight wide-leg trousers seen from the rear with a mid-rise waistband and a loose, full-length leg that falls straight from the hip.