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Browse all Ted Baker pants →KNIT TWILL ELASTIC TROUSERS | IRON GATE HEATHER
The verdict
Fit
Knit twill with elastic implies comfort over structure. Likely a relaxed, forgiving fit. Sizing probably runs true to marked size.
Quality
Outlet pricing at half the Moses trousers signals minimal quality investment. Elastic waistbands fail; knit twill pills with frequent wear.
Is the price fair?
Cheap for a reason — this is disposable casual wear. At 50 USD you get what you pay for.
Best for
Someone wanting soft lounge trousers for home wear or travel where durability isn't the priority.
Care
Machine-wash warm, tumble-dry low to prevent elastic breakdown.
What owners report about Ted Baker pants
Owners of the dress trousers praise the cuts, fabrics and drape, with one long-term buyer saying sale-priced pairs feel like trousers at roughly twice the price — but the consistent advice is to buy during the semi-annual sales rather than at full retail, where forum threads question whether the quality justifies the price tag. The men's cut runs very slim, enough that some shoppers rule the brand out on fit alone. On the women's side the brand uses its own 0–5 size scale, which one long-term reviewer finds generous on most trousers but unreliable on jeans.
- Strengths
- Cuts, fabric feel and drape that owners say compete with considerably pricier trousers when bought on sale.
- Watch out for
- Value at full retail is repeatedly questioned — owners advise waiting for the semi-annual sales — and fit trips people up between very slim men's cuts and an inconsistent proprietary women's size scale.
- Sizing
- Men's trousers are cut very slim; women's styles use Ted Baker's own 0–5 sizing that tends to run generous except in jeans, where owners advise checking garment measurements before buying.
About Ted Baker's pants line as a whole. Sources: Dress Pants Rec? — AskAndyAboutClothes forum · Ted Baker clothes sizing explained — Honestly Helen · Ted Baker: Is it good quality clothing worth the price tag? — Styleforum