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Browse all James Perse chinos →Cashmere Touch Twill Trouser - Light Khaki
The verdict
Fit
Twill structure sits clean at the waist and tapers gently to the ankle. The cashmere content adds a subtle sheen and lightness.
Quality
Cashmere blend creates a softer feel than pure cotton while maintaining twill's shape-holding properties. Hand improves with gentle wear.
Is the price fair?
At $198, this is a considerable discount from other pieces in the line—likely end-of-season pricing. Genuine value for cashmere content.
Best for
Shoppers seeking a luxe-feeling everyday trouser without full luxury pricing.
Care
Treat gently—wash cool on delicate cycle, inside-out. Lay flat to dry. Cashmere pills slightly; lint roll as needed.
Fit check: James Perse
True to sizeOwners report James Perse's numeric sizing (0=XS up to 5=XXL) runs true to size, with a deliberately relaxed, California-casual cut rather than a slim one.
Reviewers and sizing guides agree the numbered sizing maps predictably to standard sizes and stays consistent across tees, tanks, long sleeves, and sweats — one long-term owner wears the same size 1 across every James Perse product she owns. The caveat owners flag is that the house cut is intentionally roomy: tees and sweats read slightly relaxed at your true size, so people wanting a trim fit sometimes size down, while button-ups and polos can wear looser than the marked size suggests. On the women's side, fitted jersey pieces are the exception — reviewers note the skinny and fitted styles run small, and pants are cut long.
Sizing advice: Take your usual size converted to the number scale (0=XS, 2=M, 3=L); size down only if you want a trim fit in the relaxed tees and sweats, and size up in fitted jersey styles.
Per owner & reviewer reports: James Perse Sizing Guide — Mensflair · James Perse T-Shirt Review — New Inspired · Does James Perse Run Big or Small? — Tellar
