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Browse all Frame pants →The Bow Cargo
The verdict
Fit
Bow is Frame's cargo silhouette. Without a specified colorway, fit varies by gender variant chosen. Frame's cargo cuts are refined (not oversized); expect tailored proportions with utility-pocket details.
Quality
Cargo pockets require durable construction and proper reinforcement. Frame's execution of the Bow cut should deliver clean seaming and pockets that don't sag with use.
Is the price fair?
Mid-premium at $348 for a Frame cargo. Fair if the specific colorway you select aligns with your wardrobe and the refined cut suits your body.
Best for
People seeking a modern take on cargo styling with Frame's precision tailoring—once you confirm a colorway that works with your existing pieces.
Care
Cargo pockets collect lint; empty and wash inside-out to protect both pocket and garment surface.
What owners report about Frame pants
Third-party coverage of Frame's pants range is almost entirely about its denim. Owners describe soft fabrics with stretch worked into nearly every cut, and one aggregation of 355 reviews across the web scored the brand 4.17 out of 5, with positive reviews heavily outnumbering negative ones. Reviewers tie the roughly $230 average price to Los Angeles manufacturing, and more than one recommends buying the line secondhand instead. The most repeated caveats are erratic sizing between styles and rises that sit lower than the product descriptions suggest.
- Strengths
- Owners consistently praise the comfort — soft, stretch-forward denim that several reviewers say fits them better than anything else they own.
- Watch out for
- Sizing and rise vary noticeably from style to style, and the stretch blends will not wear as long as all-cotton denim.
- Sizing
- Reports conflict — one long-term owner calls Frame true to size while an aggregate review roundup says some styles run large — so check the per-style measurements rather than assuming your usual size.
About Frame's pants line as a whole. Sources: Frame Denim Review — Fairly Curated · FRAME Women's Review - Our Editor Picks The 6 Best Jeans from FRAME Denim (Denimblog) · Frame jeans review — Woman & Home