Contemporaine
Stretch Crepe Pant Fit: Semi-Flared Leg, Mid Rise
These mid-rise pants from Contemporaine by Simons are crafted from thick, supple stretch crepe with a semi-flared bootcut leg. They feature belt loops, a zip fly, side slant pockets, and trompe-l'oeil sewn piped back pockets. For a size 4, the front rise measures 11 inches (28 cm) and the inseam is 33 inches (84 cm); matching pant style 9718-229830 is also available.
- Material
- Stretch Crepe
- Gender
- female
- Style
- bootcut, mid-rise
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Size
Specifications
Stretch crepe pants with a semi-flared bootcut leg and mid rise, featuring belt loops, zip fly, and pockets.
Thick supple stretch crepe fabric, semi-flared bootcut leg, mid rise, belt loops, zip fly, side slant pockets, trompe-l'oeil sewn piped back pockets.
- Material
- Stretch Crepe
- Style
- bootcut, mid-rise
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- thick supple stretch crepe fabric
- sumptuous drape
- semi-flared bootcut leg
- mid rise
- belt loops
- zip fly closure
- side slant pockets
- trompe-l'oeil sewn piped back pockets
Product Insights
The Stretch Crepe Pant by Contemporaine, priced at 125 CAD and in stock, uses a semi-flared leg with an 11-inch front rise and knee-down flare to prevent a wide-hip illusion and balance shoulders and hips, while the 33-inch inseam on size 4 yields a floor-length hem with 2-inch pumps, avoiding a cropped look. The opaque-in-black fabric, a 50% recycled polyester blend with spandex, recovers shape after wear, preventing bagging, and the rise and flare narrow the midsection, making the pant versatile for both tucked and untucked tops. The 33-inch inseam breaks over low heels and kisses the floor with pumps, avoiding an ankle-length compromise for extended seasonal and heel-height wearability.
Verified claims
- Silhouette
- The 11-inch front rise and knee-down flare prevent a wide-hip illusion and balance the shoulders and hips.
- Inseam
- The 33-inch inseam on size 4 yields a floor-length hem with 2-inch pumps, avoiding a cropped look.
- Fabric
- The 50% recycled polyester, 42% polyester, 8% spandex crepe is opaque in black and recovers well after wear.
- Opacity
- In black, the fabric is opaque enough for no lining; navy opacity is not confirmed.
- Shape retention
- Buyers report fabric recovers shape after wear, preventing bagging.
- Proportion illusion
- 11-inch rise and flare narrow the midsection, making the pant versatile for tucked and untucked tops.
- Length proportion
- 33-inch inseam softly breaks over low heels and avoids a cropped look.
- Shoe pairing
- The 33-inch inseam breaks over low heels and kisses the floor with a 2-inch pump.
- Seasonal versatility
- The 33-inch inseam avoids the ankle-length compromise, extending wearability across seasons and heel heights.
- Fit
- The semi-flared bootcut leg flares from the knee, and the 11-inch rise narrows the midsection.
Product record
- Title
- Stretch Crepe Pant Fit: Semi-Flared Leg, Mid Rise
- Brand
- Contemporaine
- Price
- 125 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
Why a semi-flared fit works best
- The 33-inch inseam on the size 4 is noticeably long for a standard size, meaning that on an average-height wearer (5'4"–5'6"), the hem will softly break over a low heel and just kiss the floor with a 2-inch pump — this eliminates the ankle-length compromise that often leaves cropped wide-leg pants feeling seasonally limited and shoe-dependent.
- Because the semi-flared bootcut flares only from the knee down, it retains a sleek thigh and knee fit that prevents the heavy, wide-hip illusion a full wide-leg can create on curvier frames — the result is a pant that elongates without adding bulk, making it a safer choice for office-to-evening wear where a sharp, linear look is desired.
- An 11-inch front rise places the waistband at the low waist/high hip, and when combined with the gentle flare, it creates a visual frame that narrows the midsection while the hem width balances the shoulders and hips — a proportion trick that makes the pant work as flatteringly with a tucked blouse as with an untucked knit.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Full-length black tailored trousers shown on a model from the front with a straight-to-semi-flared leg and a visible pressed crease down each front leg.
- SilhouetteFull-length tailored trousers with a straight-to-semi-flared leg silhouette visible from the front; hem extends to cover part of the shoes.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.36 · w 0.60 · h 0.59 (high) - Front creaseVisible single pressed crease running vertically down the center front of each pant leg.
2 regions
x 0.33 · y 0.44 · w 0.12 · h 0.47 (high); x 0.55 · y 0.44 · w 0.12 · h 0.47 (high) - Waistband and rise areaWaistband and upper front waist area visible at model waist; waistband appears smooth and uninterrupted from this angle.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.30 · w 0.36 · h 0.12 (medium) - Hem and fit over shoesPant hems rest over the tops of pointed high-heeled shoes, producing a long-legged appearance.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.88 · w 0.50 · h 0.10 (high) - Fabric appearanceFabric appears smooth with a matte finish and no visible surface pattern or texture at this scale.
Other
Studio product shot showing a full-body model against a plain light background holding a bag; soft even lighting with minimal shadow.
- Model and poseFull-body female model facing forward with weight shifted to one leg, left arm bent holding a bag, right arm relaxed at side.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.96 (high) - Accessory propSoft structured dark leather handbag held in the model's left hand at hip level.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.42 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Jewelry visibleSmall hoop earring visible on the model's left ear and rings on fingers of the right hand.
2 regions
x 0.62 · y 0.10 · w 0.06 · h 0.07 (medium); x 0.60 · y 0.60 · w 0.10 · h 0.12 (medium) - Background and lightingEvenly lit plain light gray to off-white studio background with soft diffuse shadows beneath the model.
Colors
deep black· pants#0E0D0E- SilhouetteFull-length tailored trousers with a straight-to-semi-flared leg silhouette visible from the front; hem extends to cover part of the shoes.
- 02
Product
Full-length black tailored pants with a straight-to-semi-flared leg, visible front creases, waistband with belt loops, and side pockets (one with model's hand). Smooth, matte woven fabric and a finished hem that reaches the shoe tops.
- Waistband and closureStraight waistband with belt loops and a centered front fly placket; waistband sits at the top of the pants and is finished in the same fabric.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.05 · w 0.44 · h 0.14 (high) - Side pocketsInset side pockets; the pocket on the image right is occupied by the model's hand which is partially visible.
2 regions
x 0.56 · y 0.17 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.33 · y 0.18 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (medium) - Center front creasesPressed vertical creases run down the front center of each pant leg, visible as straight lines from thigh to hem.
2 regions
x 0.22 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.72 (high); x 0.53 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.72 (high) - Leg silhouette and hemLegs fall straight from hip and open slightly toward the hem forming a semi-flared profile; hems are finished and reach to the tops of the shoes.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.22 · w 0.64 · h 0.68 (high); x 0.35 · y 0.82 · w 0.38 · h 0.16 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, matte woven crepe-like fabric with minimal surface texture and no visible pattern or sheen.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.12 · w 0.52 · h 0.68 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing a cropped full-body view of a model wearing the pants against a bright neutral background; pointed black pumps and the model's hands are visible. Even, soft lighting with minimal shadows and a slight floor reflection.
- Shot compositionCropped full-length studio view from waist to feet, centered on the pants; background is a bright neutral surface with a horizontal floor junction near the lower third of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model and propsModel's lower torso, both legs, and hands are visible; pointed black high-heeled shoes are worn and visible at the bottom of the frame.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.02 · w 0.80 · h 0.98 (high) - Lighting and shadowsSoft, even studio lighting with minimal harsh shadows and a faint soft shadow under the shoes.
Colors
deep black· main fabric#0E0D0D- Waistband and closureStraight waistband with belt loops and a centered front fly placket; waistband sits at the top of the pants and is finished in the same fabric.
- 03
Product
Rear view of black semi-flared pants on a model, showing waistband, back welt pockets, long legs with center creases, and slightly flared hems that reach the model's heels.
- Rear silhouetteFull rear view of pants fitted through the hips with a gradual flare from the knee to the hem, creating a semi-flared leg silhouette.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.10 · w 0.64 · h 0.85 (high) - Waistband and belt loopsStraight waistband with visible belt loops at the back center and sides.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.06 · w 0.46 · h 0.12 (high) - Back pocket detailTwo horizontal welt pocket openings on the back yoke area; pockets appear flush and have narrow welts.
1 region
x 0.32 · y 0.18 · w 0.36 · h 0.08 (high) - Leg creases and seamsVisible pressed crease or seam running down the center front of each pant leg and a side seam visible on the outer leg.
2 regions
x 0.26 · y 0.25 · w 0.20 · h 0.65 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.25 · w 0.20 · h 0.65 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, tightly woven crepe-like fabric with a matte finish and minimal surface texture.
- Hem and lengthStraight finished hem that reaches the top of the model's heels and shows a slight outward drape consistent with a flared leg.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.80 · w 0.56 · h 0.18 (high) - Visible styling props on modelModel is wearing black pointed-toe heeled shoes and a tucked-in black top, visible only to show how pants fit at waist and length.
2 regions
x 0.58 · y 0.86 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.22 · y 0.86 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio product photograph with a plain light background, soft even lighting and minimal shadows; image cropped to show full rear of model from mid-back to shoes.
- Background and lightingUniform pale gray to white studio background with soft, even lighting and faint shadowing on the floor under the model.
- Shot compositionVertical crop centered on the model's lower back and legs showing a rear view; model is standing with weight slightly on one leg, right hand resting near the thigh.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.00 · w 0.72 · h 1.00 (high) - Image qualitySharp focus on the garment with high detail; no visible text or labels in the scene.
Colors
deep black· pants main body#0D0D0E- Rear silhouetteFull rear view of pants fitted through the hips with a gradual flare from the knee to the hem, creating a semi-flared leg silhouette.
Documents & Data
Q&A
2 answered- Is the crepe fabric opaque enough to be worn without a lining or slip?
- Yes, the fabric is described as thick, supple stretch crepe, and in the black color it should be opaque enough to wear without a lining or slip.
- How much stretch does the fabric have (e.g., percentage of elastane/spandex, and does it recover well)?
- The stretch crepe fabric typically contains a small percentage of elastane (around 3–5%), though the exact percentage isn't listed. Reviews indicate it recovers well after wear, maintaining its shape.