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Theory Simple Cotton & Linen Shorts, Main, color, Steel
Theory Simple Cotton & Linen Shorts, Alternate, color, Steel
Theory Simple Cotton & Linen Shorts, Alternate, color, Steel

Simple Cotton & Linen Shorts

Theory

$69.97Current Price $69.97
(67% off)67% off.
$215.00Comparable value $215.00
Color: Steel
Fit:True to size.
Large- Only 1 left
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Details & care

A lofty blend of cotton and linen offer breathable comfort in these sporty shorts styled with a drawstring waistband for the ideal fit.

  • Elastic/drawstring waist
  • Front slant pockets
  • Cotton/linen/polyester
  • Machine wash, line dry
  • Imported
  • Item #10440906
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Size info

  • True to size.
  • S=2-4, M=6-8, L=10-12, XL=14-16.

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Theory

Founded on the principle that a piece of clothing can—and should—be both comfortable and alluring, Theory creates styles lauded for impeccable fit with a modern point of view. Emphasizing superb craftsmanship, the brand's classic silhouettes are refined by current trends and interesting fabrics, resulting in pieces that wear well and remain relevant season after season.

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Simple Cotton & Linen Shorts
Theory
$69.97Current Price $69.97