
Dickies
Striped Carpenter Short
The Striped Carpenter Short is a pair of mid-rise, wide-leg shorts made from structured 100% cotton denim with a vertical pinstripe pattern in beige and off-white. It features a zip fly with metal button closure, belt loops, a five-pocket design, a hammer loop, and a Dickies brand patch, with a 9.5-inch rise and a 6-inch inseam. Designed for utility and casual wear, these shorts offer a functional silhouette with a short, folded hem.
- Material
- 100% cotton denim
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- utilitarian, wide-leg, casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shorts
Color
Size
Specifications
Wide-leg carpenter shorts made from structured 100% cotton denim with classic workwear details.
Zip fly, belt loops, 5-pocket design, hammer loop, wide leg fit.
- Material
- 100% cotton denim
- Style
- utilitarian, wide-leg, casual
- Occasion
- everyday, work
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shorts
Additional Attributes
- Structured 100% cotton denim fabric
- Zip fly closure
- Belt loops
- 5-pocket design
- Hammer loop for tool storage
- Wide leg silhouette
- Mid-rise waist
- 9.5-inch rise
- 6-inch inseam length
- Carpenter style with utility details
Product Insights
Dickies' Striped Carpenter Short ($75) blends authentic workwear heritage with streetwear styling via a wide-leg mid-rise 6-inch inseam that delivers a structured Bermuda fit. The rigid 100% cotton denim requires a break-in period during which the waist expands about an inch and the fabric softens and molds, after which the shorts last 5–10 years outperforming stretch or poly-cotton blends. Utility details include a hammer loop with early-1900s provenance, and care (cold wash, air dry, delay first wash 6–8 weeks) underscores the tradeoff between initial stiffness and lasting character.
Verified claims
- Break-in
- Rigid denim softens, molds, waist expands ~1 inch, and holds shape with wear.
- Durability
- Lasts 5–10 years with character, outperforming stretch denim and poly-cotton blends.
- Fit
- Wide-leg mid-rise 6-inch inseam yields a structured Bermuda fit distinct from Dickies' other shorts.
- Material
- 100% cotton denim requires break-in, expands at waist, and shrinks in hot water.
- Utility
- Hammer loop securely holds a standard hammer.
- Hammer loop
- Hammer loop is a functional utility detail with early-1900s workwear heritage.
- Workwear heritage
- Dickies carpenter shorts carry authentic workwear-to-streetwear lineage.
- Styling versatility
- With a 6-inch inseam, these shorts match the Bermuda short trend.
- Care
- Wash cold and air dry; delay first wash 6-8 weeks.
Product record
- Title
- Striped Carpenter Short
- Brand
- Dickies
- Price
- 75 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of striped mid-rise shorts worn by a model; shorts have narrow vertical stripes, belt loops, a visible metal top button, front curved pockets and a small coin pocket, and a short folded hem.
- Overall silhouetteMid-rise shorts with a straight cut through the thigh and a short inseam that ends above mid-thigh; waistband sits near the model's natural waist.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.38 · w 0.44 · h 0.28 (high) - Fabric patternNarrow vertical stripes running continuously over the shorts; stripes alternate between a light beige and an off-white color.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.40 · w 0.40 · h 0.24 (high) - Waistband and closureStraight waistband with visible belt loops and a single exposed round metal button at center front above the fly.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.38 · w 0.20 · h 0.08 (high) - Front pocketsCurved front pocket openings on both sides and a smaller coin pocket inset at the right front pocket area.
2 regions
x 0.30 · y 0.44 · w 0.18 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.44 · w 0.14 · h 0.14 (high) - Hem detailShort folded or turned-up hem at the leg openings creating a narrow cuff.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.60 · w 0.40 · h 0.06 (high) - Button material/colorSmall round metal top button in a dark brown/bronze tone.
1 region
x 0.48 · y 0.40 · w 0.04 · h 0.03 (high)
Other
Studio full-body photograph of a model against a neutral light-gray background with soft even lighting and minimal shadows.
- Model pose and framingFull-body three-quarter front view of a standing model centered in frame with arms crossed at the waist; image includes head-to-toe.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.03 · w 0.64 · h 0.94 (high) - BackgroundUniform light-gray seamless background with a subtle floor plane visible at the bottom of the frame.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, even studio lighting with faint soft shadow below feet; no harsh highlights.
- Other clothing visibleModel is wearing a short-sleeve white henley-style top and black flip-flop sandals, which are visible but are not the product of interest.
2 regions
x 0.32 · y 0.08 · w 0.36 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.38 · y 0.84 · w 0.24 · h 0.12 (high)
Colors
light beige with off-white stripes· main fabric#CBBBA4off-white stripe· stripe detaildark bronze· top button- Overall silhouetteMid-rise shorts with a straight cut through the thigh and a short inseam that ends above mid-thigh; waistband sits near the model's natural waist.
- 02

Product
High-waist striped shorts with narrow vertical white stripes on a beige/tan woven fabric, five-pocket styling, belt loops, and a visible metal waist button; model shown from mid-torso to mid-thigh.
- Overall silhouetteHigh-rise shorts with a straight, slightly relaxed leg ending above mid-thigh on the model.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.12 · w 0.96 · h 0.76 (high) - Fabric patternNarrow vertical pinstripes: thin white stripes on a beige/tan background running continuously across panels and seams.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.14 · w 0.90 · h 0.70 (high) - Waist constructionFitted waistband with belt loops and a centered metal button closure above a short zip fly; visible topstitching along the waistband.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.05 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high) - Button detailRound metal waist button with a small printed circular mark; the printed characters are not legible at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.07 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high) - Pocket stylingClassic five-pocket styling visible on the front: curved front pocket opening on the right and a small coin pocket inset at the waist; clean topstitching around pocket edges.
2 regions
x 0.57 · y 0.18 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high); x 0.32 · y 0.18 · w 0.28 · h 0.22 (high) - Hem detailTurned hem with visible double topstitching running parallel to the leg opening.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.72 · w 0.88 · h 0.14 (high) - Seam and stitch colorStitching matches the beige/tan fabric tone and is visible along waistband, pockets, fly, and hem.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.06 · w 0.76 · h 0.80 (high) - Visible model detailLower torso and upper legs of a model wearing a white cropped top that is slightly tucked, with the right hand resting alongside the thigh and left arm partially visible.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (medium)
Other
Studio shot cropped from mid-torso to mid-thigh on a neutral light gray background; soft even lighting with minimal shadows and natural skin tones.
- BackgroundUniform light gray studio background with no visible props.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Shot compositionFrontal three-quarter crop centered on the shorts, showing detail close-up of front and right side.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse lighting producing gentle shadows under the waistband and inner thigh area; minimal specular highlights.
- Image qualityHigh resolution with clear texture and stitching detail; no motion blur.
Colors
beige/tan· base fabric#CBBBA4white· stripe- Overall silhouetteHigh-rise shorts with a straight, slightly relaxed leg ending above mid-thigh on the model.
- 03

Product
Rear view of striped carpenter shorts worn by a model, showing back pockets, belt loops, a small red rectangular brand patch on the right back pocket, and a side utility pocket on the right thigh.
- Rear pocket layoutTwo rectangular patch pockets sewn onto the back of the shorts; pocket openings are horizontal and topstitched with visible stitch lines.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.24 · w 0.62 · h 0.28 (high) - Belt and waistbandWaistband with belt loops and visible topstitching; center back seam and a short vertical seam detail above the right pocket are visible.
1 region
x 0.17 · y 0.12 · w 0.66 · h 0.18 (high) - Side utility pocketRectangular side utility pocket panel on the right thigh with horizontal topstitching and a small folded edge at the opening.
1 region
x 0.68 · y 0.48 · w 0.20 · h 0.28 (high) - Fabric patternNarrow vertical pinstripe pattern running continuously across the shorts; stripes are consistent and evenly spaced.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.22 · w 0.80 · h 0.60 (medium) - Brand patch text“Dickies”
1 region
x 0.53 · y 0.26 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Hem constructionShorts have a folded hem with visible topstitching along the bottom edge.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.74 · w 0.80 · h 0.16 (high) - Stitching colorTopstitching in a thread color slightly darker than the main fabric, visible around pockets, waistband and hem.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.18 · w 0.72 · h 0.66 (medium)
Other
Studio-style product photograph showing the model from the rear waist to mid-thigh against a plain light background; model's hands are visible at sides and lighting is soft and even.
- Shot compositionFramed from waist down to mid-thigh, centered on the rear of the shorts; cropped slightly above the waistband and below the hem.
- Model presenceModel's right and left hands rest alongside the thighs with fingers visible; portions of the model's torso and arms are visible.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 0.20 · h 0.96 (high); x 0.80 · y 0.06 · w 0.20 · h 0.90 (high) - Background and lightingPlain light gray background with even soft lighting and minimal shadows; slight shadow cast under the hem and along inner thigh contours.
Colors
light beige· main fabric#CBBBA4off-white· pinstripebright red· brand patch#BC031C- Rear pocket layoutTwo rectangular patch pockets sewn onto the back of the shorts; pocket openings are horizontal and topstitched with visible stitch lines.