Chino nilson

Chinos

€168as of Jul 5, 2026. Check the current price at Officine Générale

The verdict

A statement piece in striped linen-viscose at a sharp 50% discount—buy if the colorway and texture suit you.

Fit

Striped, wrinkled linen-viscose blend suggests a textured, relaxed aesthetic. Nilson is likely straight-cut and visually bold; ginger and dreamblue stripes mean this is a style choice, not a neutral.

Quality

Linen-viscose blend will wrinkle intentionally and soften with wear. Durability is solid; the blend's nature means structured crispness isn't the goal—lived-in ease is.

Price check

At 167.5 EUR after 50% discount (implying ~84 EUR), this descends to compelling pricing for a designer statement piece. Risk is the bold pattern—buy only if it fits your aesthetic.

Best for

Adventurous dressers or anyone building a print-forward summer rotation, or style collectors willing to invest in bold Officine Générale pieces.

Care

Linen-viscose blends wrinkle readily; gentle washing and lay-flat drying are advised. Light ironing suits the intentional wrinkled texture.

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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