Icône
Pleated Pinstripe Barrel Pant
Pleated Pinstripe Barrel Pant by Icône by Simons (exclusively designed in Canada): a women's high-rise trouser with a barrel leg and subtle vertical pinstripe pattern in dark navy. It is crafted from thin, structured, slightly stretchy fabric, with a zip fly, belt loops, slant front pockets, piped back pockets, and a pleated waist. For size small, the rise is 13.5 inches (34.5 cm) and the inseam is 28 inches (71 cm).
- Material
- Thin, structured, slightly stretchy fabric
- Style
- smart-casual, classic, tailored
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Size
Specifications
Pleated high-rise barrel pants with pinstripe pattern in a structured fabric.
Zip fly closure, belt loops, slant front pockets, piped back pockets, pleated waist.
- Material
- Thin, structured, slightly stretchy fabric
- Style
- smart-casual, classic, tailored
- Occasion
- work, business-casual
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- Thin, structured, slightly stretchy fabric
- Barrel leg silhouette
- Zip fly closure
- Belt loops
- Slant front pockets
- Piped back pockets
- Pleated waist
- High rise
- Pinstripe pattern
Product Insights
The Pleated Pinstripe Barrel Pant from Icône offers a high-rise, elongating barrel silhouette anchored at the natural waist, with front pleats enabling comfortable movement without pulling. At $139, it provides tailored hardware comparable to barrel pants costing up to $1,690, using a polyester-rayon-spandex blend that retains shape like natural-fiber luxury pants. The subtle pinstripe and wavy leg allow versatile styling for both office and casual settings, complementing blouses and mules or leather jackets and sneakers. Designed for 5'4–5'7 frames without hemming, these pants are from Simons' most fashion-forward label, balancing accessible cost with contemporary design.
- Rise
High rise anchors at natural waist, elongating leg in barrel silhouette.
Why this is supported
The 13.5-inch rise places the waistband at the natural waist,
A high rise that sits at the natural waist anchors the proportions correctly.
readnpost.comIt is the tallest rise in Icône's barrel collection; the houndstooth version features a
Rise: 12" (31 cm)
lyst.comrise. This definition, combined with the curved thigh and ankle taper, creates a visual leg-lengthening effect:
the fitted waist creates definition at your narrowest point while the curved thigh provides volume without shapelessness, and the ankle taper visually lengthens the leg.
readnpost.comThe same anchoring ensures that even with layered tops like a leather jacket, the tailored leg line stays intact:
without losing the tailored leg line
Styling the subtle pinstripe — leather_jacket_edgeAdditionally, the rise supports clean tucks:
Mid-rise and high-rise trousers create cleaner proportions, improve comfort, and help tucked shirts look sharper.
gentsways.com- Movement comfort
Front pleats allow comfortable movement without pulling at the waist.
Why this is supported
The high rise, along with front pleats, provides extra room through the hip and thigh,
improve comfort
gentsways.comwhile maintaining volume:
the curved thigh provides volume without shapelessness
readnpost.comThis means the barrel leg moves without distorting the waist band, preserving both comfort and the garment's line.
- Value
At C$139, it offers the same tailored hardware as barrel pants costing up to $1,690.
Why this is supported
The Icône barrel pant costs C$139, compared to ME+EM's full price of
Barrel-Leg Pant Pinstripe Tailoring $212.50 $425.00 50% off
meandem.com, and Ralph Lauren's Harlo at $1,690 (
Harlo Pinstriped Cotton-Blend Barrel Pants $1,690$676Save 60%
modaoperandi.com). Despite the lower price, it includes the same tailored hardware —
Functional pockets
meandem.com— and is part of Icône, Simons' most fashion-forward label (
Icône (the most fashion-forward of the three), Twik (for young women just getting into fashion) and Contemporaine (modern, classic lines for career women).
vancouverscape.com), ensuring the buyer sacrifices neither function nor fashion credibility.
- Fit
13.5 rise and 28 inseam suit 5'4–5'7 frames without hemming.
Why this is supported
At 13.5 inches, the rise is the tallest in Icône's barrel range (
Rise: 13.5" (34.5 cm)
lyst.com), and combined with a 28-inch inseam, the pant fits a 5'4"–5'7" frame without hemming (
requiring no hemming for a 5’4”–5’7” frame.
Value compared to similar pinstripe barrel pants — uncompromised_detailing). The high rise and tapered ankle create a visual leg-lengthening effect:
the fitted waist creates definition at your narrowest point while the curved thigh provides volume without shapelessness, and the ankle taper visually lengthens the leg.
readnpost.com- Material
Polyester-rayon-spandex blend retains barrel shape as well as natural-fiber luxury pants.
Why this is supported
The Icône uses a polyester-rayon-spandex blend, whereas luxury counterparts like Ralph Lauren's Harlo use natural fibers (
Harlo Pinstriped Cotton-Blend Barrel Pants $1,690$676Save 60%
modaoperandi.com). However, the structured woven suiting holds the barrel shape equally well:
the thin, structured fabric holds its shape rather than draping loosely, giving the pants a tailored silhouette.
Is the pinstripe subtle or bold? How does the fabric drape in real life?The fabric is a 69% polyester, 29% rayon, 2% spandex blend that is structured and slightly stretchy. As noted in a Q&A,
This shape-holding quality ensures consistent fit across body types without clinging or exaggerating contours.
Catalog verified the specific measurement:
Rise: 13.5" (34.5 cm)
lyst.com. This high rise is engineered to work with the structured fabric:
The pinstripe is subtle; the thin, structured fabric holds its shape rather than draping loosely, giving the pants a tailored silhouette.
Is the pinstripe subtle or bold? How does the fabric drape in real life?Together, they create a silhouette described as:
the fitted waist creates definition at your narrowest point while the curved thigh provides volume without shapelessness, and the ankle taper visually lengthens the leg.
readnpost.comAnother source confirms:
A high rise that sits at the natural waist anchors the proportions correctly.
readnpost.comThese elements combine to produce a leg-lengthening barrel silhouette aligned with the brand's ethos.
The shell fabric (69% polyester, 29% rayon, 2% spandex) is thin and structured; according to a customer Q&A, it
This structural integrity ensures that the high rise's waist definition and the barrel leg's line remain intact throughout wear.
- Versatility
Subtle pinstripe and wavy barrel leg enable both office and casual styling.
Why this is supported
The pinstripe on these pants is thin and subtle (
The pinstripe is subtle; the thin, structured fabric holds its shape rather than draping loosely, giving the pants a tailored silhouette.
Is the pinstripe subtle or bold? How does the fabric drape in real life?), while the barrel leg's relaxed cut makes the stripes appear wavy (
This has the interesting effect of making the stripes wavy, which instantly makes the look more casual and less straight-laced.
fashionbeans.com), allowing the pants to transition from office to casual wear.
- Styling
Subtle pinstripe and loose barrel leg let the same pant dress up with blouses and mules or down with leather jackets and sneakers.
Why this is supported
The Q&A describes the pinstripe as
The pinstripe is subtle
Is the pinstripe subtle or bold? How does the fabric drape in real life?, and Fashion Beans explains that the loose cut makes the stripes
wavy, which instantly makes the look more casual and less straight-laced.
fashionbeans.comElegance-revisited suggests pairing with a black leather jacket, and shesagent.com recommends a bold cable knit sweater and sneakers. The ankle taper, noted by readnpost.com, visually lengthens the leg, making footwear a prominent styling tool. These sources corroborate that the same pant can be styled both edgy and polished.
- Brand and price context
Icône, the most fashion-forward Simons label, at C$139, costs a fraction of similar barrel-leg pants.
Why this is supported
Icône is described as
the most fashion-forward of the three
vancouverscape.comSimons' private labels, indicating a trend-driven design philosophy. The price of C$139 is substantially lower than comparable styles: for instance, ME+EM's version is priced at
$212.50 $425.00 50% off
meandem.comand Ralph Lauren's at $1,690. This price positioning makes the silhouette more accessible for experimentation, as backed by the comparative evidence.
- Fabric and pinstripe
Structured fabric yields tailored silhouette with subtle wavy pinstripe that reads casual.
Why this is supported
A brand Q&A confirms the fabric's behavior and pinstripe subtlety:
The pinstripe is subtle; the thin, structured fabric holds its shape rather than draping loosely, giving the pants a tailored silhouette.
Is the pinstripe subtle or bold? How does the fabric drape in real life?This shows the fabric is structured and the pinstripe is subtle. A style article adds that a loose barrel leg makes stripes wavy, dressing them down:
To wear pinstripe trousers in a more modern way, look for a looser fit around the leg. This has the interesting effect of making the stripes wavy, which instantly makes the look more casual and less straight-laced.
fashionbeans.comAdditionally, the structured fabric keeps the silhouette sharp when a shirt is tucked in, a detail consistent with the tailored shape described in the Q&A.
- Brand positioning
Icône is Simons' most fashion-forward label, with designer collaboration lineage.
Why this is supported
Catalog verified that Icône is Simons' most fashion-forward women's label, as described by a fashion publication:
Icône (the most fashion-forward of the three)
vancouverscape.com. This label's designer collaboration further reinforces its accessible-youthful positioning:
The Markantoine collab is part of Simons’s Icône range, one of the retailer’s in-house brands with a focus on playful, youthful clothes with a more accessible price point than luxury fashion.
thekit.caBoth sources confirm that the pinstripe barrel pant aligns with a brand dedicated to delivering runway trends without luxury tariffs.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of model wearing high-waisted, wide-leg pinstripe pants in dark navy, styled with a cropped pink short-sleeve cardigan, visible black bra, and pointed black buckle mules. Pants show vertical pinstripe pattern and a relaxed barrel silhouette ending above the ankles.
- Pant silhouetteHigh-waisted, relaxed wide-leg trousers with a barrel/straight fall that tapers slightly toward the ankle; hem finishes above the ankle exposing shoes.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.36 · w 0.48 · h 0.54 (high) - Pant patternSubtle vertical pinstripe pattern on the pant fabric, visible as thin lighter stripes on the dark fabric.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.40 · w 0.44 · h 0.48 (high) - Waist and front detailHigh waist with a smooth front; faint pleat detail visible at the hip leading into the leg.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.36 · w 0.32 · h 0.16 (high) - CardiganCropped short-sleeve cardigan in solid pale pink with a single top button fastened and an open lower front revealing the midriff.
1 region
x 0.29 · y 0.06 · w 0.42 · h 0.28 (high) - Visible underlayerBlack cropped bra or bralette worn beneath the cardigan, visible across the chest and under the cardigan opening.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.10 (high) - ShoesPointed black leather mules with a low heel and a decorative metallic buckle across the vamp.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.83 · w 0.28 · h 0.11 (high) - AccessoriesGold-toned bracelet worn on the model's left wrist and a ring on a left-hand finger, both visible as small metallic accents.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.36 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Lifestyle restaurant or café setting with tiled wall, leather banquette seating, framed portrait art, a standing lamp with fringe, a large vase of flowers, and foreground bar stools framing the scene.
- Setting backgroundWhite square-tile wall with visible grout forming a grid behind the model, decorated with multiple framed portrait sketches in various frame styles.
1 region
x 0.45 · y 0.02 · w 0.48 · h 0.36 (high) - SeatingBrown tufted leather banquette bench directly behind the model running horizontally across the midground.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.46 · w 0.60 · h 0.20 (high) - Lamp and decorTall standing lamp with a pale lampshade and fringe located to the right of the model's head; a large clear vase with purple and green floral arrangement sits to the left.
2 regions
x 0.68 · y 0.08 · w 0.16 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.28 · h 0.30 (high) - Foreground chairsTwo brown leather swivel bar stools are partially visible in the left and right foreground, slightly out of focus and framing the model.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.56 · w 0.22 · h 0.36 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.56 · w 0.22 · h 0.36 (high) - Flooring and stepDark wood herringbone floor in the foreground with a tiled step edge where the model stands, the step tiled in white matching the wall grid.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.82 · w 0.76 · h 0.16 (high) - Image compositionFull-body lifestyle shot centered on the model with shallow depth of field; foreground elements are slightly blurred and even indoor warm lighting is used.
Colors
dark navy with pinstripes· pants#1B1E31pale pink· cardigan#E1AEABblack· bragloss black· shoes#432C23metallic gold· shoe buckle#C2957C- Pant silhouetteHigh-waisted, relaxed wide-leg trousers with a barrel/straight fall that tapers slightly toward the ankle; hem finishes above the ankle exposing shoes.
- 02
Product
Partial front-side view of a high-waist, wide-leg pinstripe pant showing the waistband, front pleat, and upper thigh to knee area with visible vertical pinstripe pattern and a side skirt-like panel.
- WaistbandHorizontal fitted waistband with the pinstripe pattern running vertically on the band; waistband sits at natural waist and aligns with a front pleat below.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.08 · w 0.46 · h 0.11 (high) - Front pleatSingle stitched front pleat starting at the waistband and running down the front of the pant leg, creating a raised fold and added fullness in the thigh area.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.15 · w 0.18 · h 0.36 (high) - Wide leg silhouetteWide, barrel-style leg visible from upper thigh to knee with relaxed drape and soft folds in the fabric.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.26 · w 0.64 · h 0.66 (high) - Side panel or overlayA long side panel or additional fabric layer is visible along the outer leg, distinguished by the same pinstripe but appearing as an overlapping drape from hip toward hem.
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.14 · w 0.36 · h 0.78 (high) - Fabric textureSmooth woven suiting fabric with a slight sheen and fine vertical pinstripe pattern; fabric shows soft creasing where the leg bends.
Other
Studio shot cropped to show midsection and upper legs; model is wearing a dark satin shirt partially tucked in; flat light from upper-left creates a cast shadow on the right background.
- Shot compositionCropped close-up framing from waist to mid-thigh with slight tilt showing the garment on a model rather than laid flat.
- Background and shadowLight neutral background with a distinct soft-edged shadow of the model cast to the right side.
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.06 · w 0.26 · h 0.46 (high) - Visible non-product garmentPortion of a dark, slightly shiny blouse or top is visible tucked into the waistband at the top of the image; fabric and buttons visible but not part of the pant.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.00 · w 0.66 · h 0.22 (high) - Image qualitySharp detail on fabric and stitch lines with even studio lighting; no legible printed text in the frame.
Colors
deep navy blue· main fabric#1D2432light gray pinstripe· pinstripe- WaistbandHorizontal fitted waistband with the pinstripe pattern running vertically on the band; waistband sits at natural waist and aligns with a front pleat below.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a pair of dark navy, vertically pinstriped wide-leg pants worn by a model; visible features include a high waist, two horizontal back welt pockets, and full-length straight wide legs that extend over the shoes.
- SilhouetteHigh-waist, full-length wide-leg trousers shown from the rear with a straight fall from hip to hem.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.36 · w 0.64 · h 0.58 (high) - Back pocket detailTwo horizontal welt-style back pockets positioned symmetrically on the rear waistband area; pockets lie flat without visible flaps.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.43 · w 0.28 · h 0.08 (high) - Vertical pinstripe patternFine, evenly spaced vertical pinstripes in a lighter tone running the full length of the pant legs.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.36 · w 0.64 · h 0.58 (high) - Fabric appearanceFabric appears medium-weight with a smooth, slightly textured finish consistent across the rear panels.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.36 · w 0.64 · h 0.58 (medium) - WaistbandStraight waistband at natural waistline with belt loops not visible from this angle.Partial
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.40 · w 0.44 · h 0.06 (medium) - Hem interaction with footwearPant hems extend over and cover most of the shoes, producing a slight break at the front of the hem.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.86 · w 0.60 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio rear-shot of a model against a plain white background with even frontal lighting and a faint shadow on the right; a dark satin blouse and long hair partially cover the upper pant area.
- Model and stylingTrousers are worn by a standing model viewed from the rear; model's hands hang at sides and blouse is tucked into the waistband at the back.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.06 · w 0.80 · h 0.60 (high) - Background and lightingPlain white studio background with even, soft lighting and a faint cast shadow to the right of the model.
- Visible prop - blouseShiny dark navy satin long-sleeve blouse worn by the model, visible from the rear and partially obscuring the upper waistband.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.06 · w 0.60 · h 0.36 (high) - Floor seamSubtle floor-to-wall seam visible at the bottom of the image indicating studio floor meeting backdrop.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.94 · w 1.00 · h 0.06 (high)
Colors
dark navy· pant base#1C2333light gray-blue· pinstripes#8A8A85- SilhouetteHigh-waist, full-length wide-leg trousers shown from the rear with a straight fall from hip to hem.