Runs big Waist 15.5” Slouchy and relaxed, these military-inspired shorts are designed to sit lower on the hips for a laid-back look (but, bonus, they have adjustable tabs at the waist if you want to cinch them higher). Made of a textural cotton weave with a broken-in feel, they're like the ultimate army surplus score (without the digging-through-bins thing). Styling tip: Buy your true size for a slouchy, easy feel or size down for a more fitted look. Relaxed fit. Front rise: 11"; inseam: 4". Do Well: For each pair made at the Fair Trade Certified™ factory, we contribute to a Community Development Fund managed by the workers. 100% cotton. Machine wash. Import. Madewell.com only.