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Browse all Norse Projects pants →Norse Standard Wide Chino
The verdict
Fit
Wide chino silhouette sits straight or with minimal taper through the leg. Waistband likely sits naturally at the hip without being ultra-high.
Quality
Chino quality at this price point is solid—sturdy cotton twill with standard construction finishing expected of the brand.
Is the price fair?
At $164.50 USD, mid-to-upper casual pricing for a chino; reflects the wide silhouette and Norse Projects' standard, not premium positioning.
Best for
Shoppers wanting a relaxed-fit chino that works for casual office or weekend wear.
Care
Chinos can be machine-washed cool and tumble-dried on low; avoid excessive heat to extend color life.
What owners report about Norse Projects pants
Reviewers anchor coverage of Norse Projects' trouser range on its core chino and describe it as a dependable everyday pant, offered in a heavyweight broken cotton twill or a lighter stretch twill with a mid rise and slim leg. Write-ups call out EU manufacturing, heavyweight Italian twill fabrics and reinforced belt loops as the durability points. Critical owner reporting is hard to find — most coverage comes from retailer magazines and review sites, which report no recurring complaints.
- Strengths
- A durable, comfortable everyday chino range with reinforced hardware that reviewers say works year-round.
- Watch out for
- Nearly all coverage comes from retailers and affiliate review sites rather than long-term owners, so independent evidence on how the pants age is limited.
- Sizing
- Sizing guides report the trousers fit true to size, with relatively relaxed cuts across the range and slimmer stretch options for those who want them.
About Norse Projects's pants line as a whole. Sources: Why Norse Projects' Aros chinos should be your year-round go-to trousers | OPUMO Magazine · Norse Projects Review - Must Read This Before Buying · Norse Projects Aros Heavy Chinos - Well Spent. · Norse Projects sizing guide: How it fits | OPUMO Magazine