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Browse all Faherty pants →Movement Chino Short (8") - Fossil
The verdict
Fit
The 8-inch inseam offers a classic mid-thigh cut. Cotton chinos drape predictably and fit straight through the thigh.
Quality
Cotton chinos are reliable workhorses. Typical mid-range construction—solid seams and fabric, suitable for regular rotation.
Is the price fair?
At 64 dollars, fairly priced for a cotton chino short. No brand premium, just solid basics.
Best for
Shoppers who want a no-nonsense cotton short for casual and light social wear.
Care
Cotton chinos wash well at normal temperatures; tumble dry low to prevent over-shrinking and maintain shape.
What owners report about Faherty pants
Reviewers who have worn Faherty pants across seasons report that the stretch-blend chinos and five-pocket styles hold their shape rather than bagging out, with fabrics described as soft and lightweight without feeling flimsy. Owners place the range between jeans and dress chinos in formality — casual enough for weekends but presentable at an office. The recurring complaints in third-party coverage are the premium prices and cuts some owners find roomy or boxy enough to need tailoring.
- Strengths
- Stretch fabrics that long-term reviewers say hold their shape and stay comfortable over time.
- Watch out for
- Premium pricing and fits some owners find large or boxy enough to require tailoring, with scattered complaints about price and customer service.
- Sizing
- Reviewers mostly find the line true to size, but reports split between roomy, boxy cuts that needed tailoring and more fitted bottom styles one reviewer sizes up in — check the specific cut.
About Faherty's pants line as a whole. Sources: Faherty Brand Review – The Style Guide · Faherty Brand Review – An Indigo Day · Faherty Clothing Review – Honest Brand Reviews