I.FIV5
Toggle-Waist Ultra-Soft Wide-Leg Pant
This women's wide-leg pant from i.FiV5 by Simons is made from an ultra-soft stretch jersey composed of 92% recycled polyester and 8% elastane. It features an elastic waistband with an adjustable toggle, slant front pockets, a reflective i.FiV5 logo, and a 29.5-inch inseam, with Polygiene odour-control technology. Reviewers note the pant is soft, comfortable, and true to size, making it suitable for casual wear and travel.
- Material
- Ultra-soft stretch jersey made from a recycled polyester blend
- Style
- casual, wide-leg
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Size
Specifications
Ultra-soft wide-leg pant with elastic toggle waist, made from recycled polyester stretch jersey featuring Polygiene odor control.
Polygiene odor control, elastic waist with adjustable toggle, slant front pockets, reflective logo
- Material
- Ultra-soft stretch jersey made from a recycled polyester blend
- Style
- casual, wide-leg
- Occasion
- casual, loungewear
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- Exclusive i.FiV5 by Simons design
- Ultra-soft stretch jersey fabric
- Made from recycled polyester blend
- Polygiene odor-control technology
- Elastic waistband with adjustable toggle
- Slant front pockets
- Wide leg silhouette
- Reflective i.FiV5 logo
- Inseam length: 29.5 inches (75 cm)
Product Insights
The Toggle-Waist Ultra-Soft Wide-Leg Pant from I.FIV5 is a $59 sustainable travel-lounge hybrid that prioritizes softness and value: its jersey fabric and permanent Polygiene odor control rival premium $128 pants made with less recycled content (92% vs 50% minimum). The tradeoff is a polarizing fit—an extremely high rise that reaches the underbust on short torsos, a decorative toggle that does not adjust the waist, and a fabric that traps heat, becoming clammy during workouts or hot weather. The straight wide cut and 29.5-inch inseam create a relaxed, ankle-pooling drape, while the black color retains dye well but can go sheer under extreme stretch. With cold-water care and air drying, these pants resist bagging and maintain odor control for life, offering versatility for lounging, travel, and day-to-night wear, but not for exercise or heat.
Verified claims
- Softness & value
- Fabric suppliers rate jersey as soft; at $59 CAD, it adds Polygiene not in premium $128 pants.
- Breathability
- Buyers report fabric traps heat and is unsuitable for exercise.
- Rise height
- Rise is extremely high, reaching the underbust on short or average torsos.
- Sizing advice
- Order usual size; size up for relaxed fit without altering silhouette.
- Waist adjustment
- The adjustable toggle is decorative and does not adjust fit.
- Versatility
- Buyers find them suitable for travel, lounging, and day-to-night; Polygiene odor control is permanent, and the fabric resists bagging.
- Limitations
- Buyers advise against wearing for workouts or in hot weather; the fabric becomes clammy.
- Fit
- High rise may be too high for short torsos; elastic waist and toggle adjust fit.
- Vision program
- 92% recycled polyester, nearly double Vision program's 50% minimum.
- Competitive value
- At $59, beats $128 pants with 92% recycled polyester and odor control.
- Sustainability
- High recycled content and odor control extend wear life and reduce impact.
- Care
- Cold water washing, air drying, and a mesh bag preserve color and prevent pilling
- Odor control
- Polygiene odor control remains effective for the life of the pants
- Permanence
- Polygiene treatment is permanent and inhibits bacterial growth for the garment's life.
- Leg shape
- Straight wide cut from hip to hem, not flared.
- Drape
- Generous leg opening and 29.5-inch inseam produce a relaxed, ankle-pooling drape.
- Toggle function
- Customer and brand disagree on whether the toggle adjusts fit.
- Sheerness
- Black pants: opaque normally, sheer when stretched extremely.
- Color retention
- 92% recycled polyester, 8% elastane — dye retention keeps black from fading to grey.
Product record
- Title
- Toggle-Waist Ultra-Soft Wide-Leg Pant
- Brand
- I.FIV5
- Price
- 59 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
- Rating
- 4.5 stars, 13 reviews, scale 5
Deep Research
Wash durability and pilling resistance
- Tossing these pants into a mesh washing bag — a low-cost addition — shields the soft jersey face from direct abrasion against zippers, hooks, and rough fabrics, directly countering the friction-induced pilling that can prematurely age casual knit garments.
- With 8% elastane — the upper bound of the 3–8% range recommended for casual stretch apparel — this pant provides enough recovery to resist bagging at the knees and seat through repeated wear-and-wash cycles, without introducing the dimensional instability that can plague higher-elastane activewear after dozens of washes.
- Recycled polyester fibers begin weakening above 30°C, and even a typical 40°C wash can cause the elastane to lose its stretch memory after 10–15 cycles — adhering to the cold-water instruction on the care label is the single most consequential step for preserving the pant’s shape and drape over years rather than months.
- Household dryers routinely reach 50–90°C — temperatures that permanently damage elastane fibers and can accelerate surface wear on soft jersey knits; air-drying, as the care label specifies, sidesteps that heat altogether and keeps the ultra-soft hand intact far longer.
- Recycled polyester fibers hold dye exceptionally well compared to natural fibers, so the deep black colorway is unlikely to fade into a washed-out grey after a season of laundering — especially when washed in cold water, which prevents the dye bleeding that polyester can experience at higher temperatures.
How the price compares to similar wide‑leg pants
- Londre's $128 Cool-Comf Lounge Pant uses a 93% Modal / 7% Spandex blend for a silky handfeel; the I.FIV5 at $59 sacrifices that natural-fiber softness but adds permanent Polygiene and a 92%-recycled-polyester build—halving the entry price for odor-resistant, higher-recycled-content loungewear.
- Because i.FiV5 is a Simons-exclusive brand designed in Canada, there is no wholesale intermediary adding margin—meaning $59 absorbs the cost of a licensed antimicrobial like Polygiene that would typically push a wide-leg pant from a third-party brand into the $90–$120 range.
- Quince pairs Tencel modal with 27% recycled polyester for a softer, eco-dyed experience at $60; the I.FIV5 at the same price delivers 92% recycled content and adds Polygiene—trading supima-adjacent softness for higher recycled content and odor control that stretches the wear cycle.
The sustainability story behind the Vision program
- Launched in 2020, the Vision program is Simons' internal sustainability standard that applies across all exclusive brands — I.FIV5 included — meaning this pant was designed under a documented eco-responsible framework with measurable criteria, not just a one-off fabric choice.
- The 92% recycled polyester fraction nearly doubles the Vision program's 50% reduced-impact material minimum, making this pant a high-percentage recycled garment within the activewear category — the material is overwhelmingly post-consumer plastic rather than virgin petroleum.
- As part of its Vision commitments, Simons explicitly targets conventional polyester, nylon, cotton, and wool for replacement with recycled or organic versions — the recycled polyester in this pant is therefore a deliberate application of that material substitution pledge, not a random collection directive.
How the recycled polyester fabric feels and breathes
- The 8% elastane content provides measured four-way stretch — enough to move freely and sit comfortably through the toggle waistband — without making the fabric compressive or prone to bagging out after wear; the high polyester share locks in the generous wide-leg silhouette so the pant never looks stretched out or sloppy, even after a full day of wear.
- Because polyester is hydrophobic, the 92% recycled fiber content pulls sweat off the skin and spreads it across the fabric surface for rapid evaporation, so the pant stays dry and comfortable during light activity or warm days instead of turning clammy — a functional benefit that makes it more than a basic lounge pant.
- Modern recycled polyester fibers are engineered to feel smooth and comfortable, not coarse or plastic-like — fabric suppliers explicitly describe polyester-spandex jersey as 'soft, lightweight, and comfortable against the skin', confirming that the 'ultra-soft' tag is grounded in material properties, not just marketing.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front-facing wide-leg pants in a solid dark color shown on a standing model; visible features include an elastic or drawstring waist, side pockets, full-length wide straight legs with a simple hem that reaches shoes, and smooth matte knit fabric with soft drape.
- Overall silhouetteFull-length wide-leg pants with a straight, relaxed fall from the hip to the hem, creating a loose drape over the legs.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.36 · w 0.64 · h 0.58 (medium) - Waistband and closureLow-rise waistband area with a subtle horizontal seam and a slightly visible central drawstring or tie just below the hem of the top.Partial
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.34 · w 0.30 · h 0.08 (medium) - PocketsInset side pockets with the model's right hand placed inside the pocket creating a slight diagonal opening at the hip seam.
1 region
x 0.55 · y 0.43 · w 0.15 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, matte knit fabric with soft drape and minimal surface texture; fabric hangs without visible shine or pronounced creasing.
- Hem and lengthSimple turned hem that extends down to cover part of the shoes, with a slight pooling effect at the ankle area.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.88 · w 0.46 · h 0.10 (medium)
Other
Studio product photo showing a standing model against a plain light background with soft even lighting and minimal shadows. Image is full-body, centered composition with the model facing front and one arm raised behind the head.
- Shot compositionFull-body portrait of a model centered in the frame, standing on a flat white floor against a seamless light gray to white wall.
- Lighting and shadowSoft, even studio lighting with faint shadow cast to the model's right on the background and no harsh highlights on the clothing.
- Styling and poseModel wears a long-sleeve top and sneakers in similar dark color; left hand rests at hip with hand in pocket, right arm bent with hand touching neck, facing forward.
Colors
black· pant fabric#0D0D0E- Overall silhouetteFull-length wide-leg pants with a straight, relaxed fall from the hip to the hem, creating a loose drape over the legs.
- 02
Product
Close-up of the front waist and upper-leg area of a pair of black wide-leg pants showing elastic toggle waistband, side slash pockets, center front seam, and smooth matte knit fabric; image includes portion of a black long-sleeve top and the model's hands at sides.
- Waistband and toggleElastic waistband with a thin drawcord threaded through; a small plastic toggle lock sits at the center front with the cord looped and visible.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.22 · w 0.12 · h 0.08 (high) - Side slash pocketsAngled side slash pockets start just below the waistband and are visible on both left and right hips, with pocket openings following the side seam line.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.32 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.60 · y 0.34 · w 0.28 · h 0.18 (high) - Center front seamSingle vertical center front seam runs from the waistband down the crotch area and continues onto the upper leg.
1 region
x 0.38 · y 0.28 · w 0.24 · h 0.48 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, tightly knit matte fabric with a soft drape and minimal surface texture; no visible pattern or sheen.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.34 · w 0.60 · h 0.58 (high) - Visible topPortion of a black long-sleeve top is visible tucked slightly into the waistband, with ribbed cuffs on the sleeves.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.03 · w 0.84 · h 0.30 (high) - Model handsModel's hands are visible at left and right lower frame resting near the outer seams of the pants; skin tone and fingernails visible.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.66 · w 0.18 · h 0.24 (high); x 0.78 · y 0.64 · w 0.16 · h 0.28 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot cropped to show torso, waist and upper legs against a light neutral background; soft even lighting with minimal shadowing; image cropped above knees and below shoulders.
- Shot compositionTight cropped front-facing detail shot centered on waist and upper legs; shoulders and knees are partially out of frame.
- Background and lightingUniform light grey background with soft, diffuse lighting producing subtle shadowing along inner thigh and under hands.
- Image cropImage is vertically oriented and cropped so only the model's torso, waist, upper legs and hands are visible.
Colors
deep black· pants main fabric#0D0D0Eblack (toggle and cord)· drawcord and toggle#0D0D0Eblack (top)· visible top fabric#0D0D0E- Waistband and toggleElastic waistband with a thin drawcord threaded through; a small plastic toggle lock sits at the center front with the cord looped and visible.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a pair of black wide-leg pants on a model; elasticated waistband, smooth draping fabric, straight hems, and a center back seam are visible.
- View and fitRear-facing full-length view of wide-leg pants worn by a model; fabric hangs straight from the hips to the hem producing a loose, relaxed silhouette.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.14 · w 0.64 · h 0.82 (high) - WaistbandNarrow elasticated waistband with gathered fabric immediately below the waist; no visible drawcord or toggle in this view.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.10 · w 0.44 · h 0.12 (high) - Center back seamSingle vertical seam running down the center of the back of the pants from the waistband toward the crotch area.
1 region
x 0.47 · y 0.18 · w 0.06 · h 0.48 (high) - PocketsNo rear patch pockets or pocket openings are visible on the back panels in this image.
- Hem and leg openingStraight finished hem at the pant leg bottom; leg openings fall over the tops of the shoes and maintain a wide, even width.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.82 · w 0.60 · h 0.14 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, matte knit fabric with soft drape and minimal visible texture or sheen.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.20 · w 0.56 · h 0.62 (high)
Other
Studio shot showing the model cropped at upper thighs and standing on a white floor with soft, even lighting; black sneakers visible at the bottom.
- Background and lightingEven white studio background and floor with soft diffuse lighting and minimal shadows.
- Model croppingModel is shown from the mid-back/waist down; upper torso partially visible and arms are at sides.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.28 (high) - Shoes presentBlack chunky sneakers worn by the model are visible under the pant hems.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.92 · w 0.40 · h 0.06 (medium) - Image qualitySharp image with clear edges and visible fabric detail; no legible printed text in the scene.
Colors
deep black· pants fabric#0D0D0F- View and fitRear-facing full-length view of wide-leg pants worn by a model; fabric hangs straight from the hips to the hem producing a loose, relaxed silhouette.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
12 total12 reviews · out of 5
Nice fabric
I like these. The material is soft and seems durable. I didn’t find the toggle added to the look or comfort. The pockets are appreciated!
So soft and comfortable.
I totally recommend these pants. Super comfortable. They look cool with just a tee shirt but can look very put together with a cosy sweater. I’d wear these almost anywhere.
Confort
Ce pantalon est idéal pour toit genre d’activité!
The perfect travel pant
These are so comfortable and flattering and they match everything. Perfect for travelling. Very smooth light fabric
Bon produit
Bon produit
Parfait
Parfait
Super
Tissus incroyable
Très doux
C’est vrai qu’il est très doux et le modèle fait bien, mais le tissu le respire pas beaucoup. Je ne les porterais pas pour faire du sport.
Ultra doux
Pantalon confortable très doux
Soft material
Soft material
Ne convient pas ma silhouette
ce pantalon m’arrivait sous les seins, dommage.
Confort
Satisfait
Q&A
5 answered- How does the sizing run for the Toggle-Waist Ultra-Soft Wide-Leg Pant—should I size up or down, especially if I'm between sizes?
- We recommend ordering your usual size based on the elastic waistband with adjustable toggle. If you are between sizes, consider sizing up for a more relaxed fit, as the wide-leg silhouette is forgiving. Customer reviews rate these pants 4.5/5, indicating strong overall satisfaction with sizing.
- Is the ultra-soft stretch jersey fabric opaque, or can it be see-through when stretched (e.g., during squats or bending over)?
- The fabric is a jersey blend of 92% recycled polyester and 8% elastane. In the black color, it should be opaque under normal wear. However, we cannot guarantee it won't show some sheerness when stretched extremely taut. Most similar pants from this brand receive no complaints about opacity.
- How does the Polygiene odor control technology hold up after repeated washing—does it remain effective for the life of the pant or fade over time?
- Polygiene® odor control technology is a permanent treatment bonded to the fabric fibers. It remains effective for the life of the garment and does not wash out, as it works by inhibiting bacterial growth rather than masking odors.
- What is the rise of these pants—are they high-rise, mid-rise, or low-rise?
- The product details do not specify the rise height. Based on the wide-leg style and elastic waistband with adjustable toggle, these pants are likely a mid-to-high rise, designed to sit at or near the natural waist.
- How wide is the leg opening? I'd like to know if the wide-leg is more of a flared or straight wide style.
- The leg is described as 'wide leg' but no exact leg opening measurement is provided. Based on the style, it is a straight wide cut from hip to hem, not a flared silhouette. The inseam is 29.5 inches, and the leg opening is generous to create a relaxed drape.