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Houndstooth Pleated Trouser
The verdict
Fit
The houndstooth pattern and pleated front signal a more structured, vintage-leaning silhouette. This reads as proper tailoring rather than everyday wear.
Quality
Aime Leon Dore's execution on pattern placement and pressing is meticulous. Pleated construction requires precision to hold shape across wear.
Price check
At $395, pricing sits in contemporary designer range. Expect garment longevity and editorial credibility at this tier.
Best for
Wearers with tailoring confidence who want pattern and structure beyond neutrals.
Care
Pleated trousers demand dry cleaning or expert hand pressing to maintain crease definition.
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Aime Leon Dore pants: what reviews say
Owners posting in the brand's Styleforum thread describe the pants as true to standard size overall, with fit varying widely by style: the Peachskin pants run very slim in the leg, while the reverse-fleece pants are called substantial and well built. Broader owner sentiment has cooled recently — aggregated posts from the brand's own subreddit report quality slipping over the last year or two while prices climbed, with quality complaints now a constant theme among long-time buyers.
- Strengths
- Heavier pieces such as the fleece pants draw specific praise for substantial, well-built construction, and forum owners describe the sizing as a nice balance, neither overly slim nor loose.
- Watch out for
- Recent owners report quality dipping over the last year or two as prices rose, and leg fit swings sharply between styles, with some cuts running very slim.
- Sizing
- Forum owners report pieces run true to standard size, but slim-leg styles like the Peachskin pant may need a size up — one 30-waist owner took a Medium specifically because of the narrow leg.
About Aime Leon Dore's pants line as a whole. Sources: Aime Leon Dore - Official Thread | Styleforum · Is Aimé Leon Dore Worth Buying? – Uninfluenced Review
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