Chino evans

Chinos

€260as of Jul 5, 2026. Check the current price at Officine Générale

The verdict

A minimalist black chino from a design-forward brand; worth the price if monochrome dressing appeals.

Fit

Evans is a straightforward, likely slim-straight cut from a Paris house known for precision. Light cotton twill suggests a summer-appropriate weight. Black demands discipline in styling; fit must be exact.

Quality

Light twill in black from Officine Générale suggests careful yarn selection and dyeing. Durability is expected; black fabrics often soften faster than khakis, but quality compensates.

Price check

At 260 EUR with 20% off (~208 EUR), this is premium-tier pricing. Buy if you're already invested in the house's aesthetic; otherwise, American black chinos cost half as much.

Best for

Monochrome dressers or minimalist capsule builders who value European designer sensibility and precision tailoring.

Care

Black twill bleeds in early washes; wash separately, cold, and inside-out to minimize fading.

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What owners report about Officine Générale chinos

Forum members single out the chinos and trousers among the pieces they like from this line, and fabric quality draws the most consistent praise, though several say they only buy during sale season rather than at full retail. Construction is where owners see costs cut: one reported the top button popping off a pair of the brand's trousers after only a couple dozen wears. Retail editors describe the fisherman chino's cotton twill as soft yet robust, with a slightly slim cut.

Strengths: Fabric quality is the most consistently praised trait, with the chinos and trousers named among the line's better pieces at a price owners consider fair, especially on sale.
Watch out for: Construction hardware fails first — an owner reported a top button popping off after a couple dozen wears — and several forum members say full retail is hard to justify versus waiting for sales.
Sizing: The line runs slim and slightly small; one owner who normally takes a 50 in pants sizes up to a 52 across the brand and found the fisherman chino fits a full size small.

About Officine Générale's chinos line as a whole. Sources: Officine Generale, quality? | Styleforum · Green New Fisherman Cotton-Twill Chinos | OFFICINE GÉNÉRALE | MR PORTER