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Partial-body studio view of a model wearing wide cropped pinstripe pants, a black short-sleeve tee, a textured black crossbody strap and front-zip chunky black boots. The image shows the right side and front of the lower body and torso.

ET AL

ROPEGRAIN RAW PANT RG

A$499.00AUD
In Stock

This unisex wide-leg pant features a drop-crotch silhouette and a frayed cuff hem, crafted from 55% linen and 45% cotton. It includes front pleats, a fly-front opening with two-button closure, an elasticised back waistband, and both side and back patch pockets. Designed for casual or semi-formal wear, this pant requires dry cleaning and is made in Melbourne.

Color
BLACK / SAND
Material
55% Linen 45% Cotton
Gender
unisex
Style
casual, wide-leg, relaxed-fit
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants

Color

BLACK / SAND

Size

0123456
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MPN
1000000361486

Specifications

Unisex drop-crotch wide-leg pant with raw frayed detailing, front pleats, and a fly-front opening with button closure. Made from a textured linen-cotton blend.

Drop-crotch wide-leg silhouette, frayed cuff hem, front pleats, fly-front zip with 2-button waist closure, elasticised back waistband, side and back patch pockets

Color
BLACK / SAND · black
Material
55% Linen 45% Cotton
Secondary
cotton
Style
casual, wide-leg, relaxed-fit
Occasion
everyday, casual
Gender
unisex
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants

Additional Attributes

  • unisex drop-crotch wide-leg silhouette
  • frayed raw cuff hem
  • pleats at front
  • fly-front opening with zip
  • 2-button closure at waistband centre front
  • elasticised waistband at back for comfort
  • insert side pockets
  • back patch pockets
  • 55% linen 45% cotton blend
  • dry clean only
  • designed in Melbourne
  • slubs are natural characteristic of fibres

Product Insights

The Ropegrain Raw Pant Rg positions itself as an avant-garde artisanal piece rather than a tailored basic, with a rope-grained linen-cotton slub as the design focus and a drop-crotch unisex cut that delivers relaxed tailoring. Its core promise is a house-proven, Melbourne-made silhouette from designer Anthony Capon — front pleats, fly-front, and an intentionally raw frayed hem, all in a silhouette that drapes closer and breathes better than cotton chinos while holding its shape. The main tradeoff is commitment: it requires dry cleaning, snags easily on hardware, its drop-crotch shortens the leg, and at AUD 499 it costs $270–$359 above local linen benchmarks — a premium that goes into the cut and design lineage, not the fiber or handcraft.

Verified claims

Hem evolution
Raw cuff frays and sheds a few threads with everyday wear; the uneven edge is intentional.
Fray control
Fray Check on the inside edge or a narrow zigzag stitch inside the hem slows further fraying without changing the raw look.
Care
Dry clean only; steaming refreshes between wears and cold-water spot cleaning works if tested first.
Snagging
Ropegrain catches on jewellery, bag hardware and rough surfaces; snags ease back with a needle rather than cutting.
Aging
Linen softens and drapes closer with wear while pilling stays low, so the raw grain ages clean.
Price position
The $499 AUD premium over a ~$270 AUD raw-edge linen pant buys fly-front, pleats and waistband — not the raw edge.
Material
55% linen/45% cotton slubbed plain weave with a corded, rope-like grain, soft and crease-resistant from first wear.
Design intent
The ropegrain texture is the design focus and positions the pant as avant-garde/artisanal rather than tailored.
Drop-crotch
Waistband sits at or above the natural waist; the crotch drops about 38–42 cm.
Fit
A slightly narrower drop-crotch than the Acton Pant, with front pleats and an elasticised back waistband.
Volume
Slightly narrower through the calf than the Acton; drop-crotch ease and roomy seat stay.
Sizing
The 0–6 sizing runs intentionally oversized on a unisex block; size down for shape, up for baggy volume.
Rise
Despite the drop-crotch, the waistband sits at or above the natural waist — a high-rise fit.
Hem length
Drop-crotch eats leg length, so shorter buyers should expect pooling or a hem alteration.
House lineage
Designed in Melbourne on ET AL's in-house pattern block — a 35-plus-year house, not a one-off.
Price positioning
At $499 it sits $270–$359 above Australian linen wide-leg benchmarks — the premium is in the cut, not fiber.
Designer lineage
Anthony Capon, a Project Runway Australia winner with a cult following, designed this pant.
Brand heritage
Et Al began as 1987 knitwear label SHOW.ROOM and opened under the Et Al name in 2006.
Design lineage
The unisex cut began with ET AL's 2013 menswear launch, made after male clients asked for the women's pieces.
Relaxed tailoring
Front pleats, fly-front and button closure anchor the tailoring; slubbed ropegrain makes the drape visible.
Raw hem
Raw frayed cuff reads as the ankle break; it sheds a few threads with wear, intentionally.
Curated wardrobe
The Flinders Lane store stocks Reinhard Plank hats and Valley Eyewear, so the pant is one piece in a curated wardrobe.
Design ethos
The house pairs relaxed tailoring with soft drapery, and the pant reads between avant-garde and a refined Australian cut.
Local make
Patterns drafted in-house at Collingwood; much of the production stays in Melbourne.
Breathability
Runs cooler than cotton chinos above 27°C; heat escapes up the wide unlined leg.
Moisture management
Moisture regain near 12% vs cotton's ~8.5% keeps sweat from turning clammy in humidity.
Frayed hem
Raw frayed cuff sheds a few threads with wear; clear fray check or an inside zigzag stabilises it without changing the look.
Shape retention
Wide-leg drop-crotch holds its shape through dry cleaning and wear; linen softens but cotton keeps it from collapsing.
Value drivers
The premium buys house-proven drop-crotch tailoring, fly-front, raw frayed hem, and breathable ropegrain — not handcraft or European linen.
Melbourne make
Designed in Melbourne, patterns drafted in-house, and a large portion of production stays in Melbourne.
Color
The Sand colorway is a warm mid-light beige-neutral — not grey or white; screen calibration shifts how it reads in photos.
Texture legibility
On Sand, the light ground makes the ropegrain slubs the first thing you notice.

Product record

Title
Ropegrain Raw Pant Rg
Brand
ET AL
Price
499 AUD
Availability
In stock

Buying Guide

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Uses

Wear the wide-leg pants

Wear these unisex drop-crotch wide-leg pants with raw, frayed detailing, a frayed cuff hem, pleated front, fly-front button closure, elasticised back waist, and side pockets with back patch pockets. Use the side pockets to rest your hands.[1]

Build a black everyday outfit

Pair the pants with a black short-sleeve T-shirt, front-zip chunky black boots and a small black crossbody bag for a casual everyday outfit.[1,2]

Image Analysis

4 images
ROPEGRAIN RAW PANT RG product image (primary)
01

Product

Partial-body studio view of a model wearing wide cropped pinstripe pants, a black short-sleeve tee, a textured black crossbody strap and front-zip chunky black boots. The image shows the right side and front of the lower body and torso.

  • Wide cropped pinstripe pantsHigh-waisted, wide-leg cropped pants in a dark fabric with narrow vertical light-colored pinstripes; hem is turned up once forming a cuff at the lower leg visible on the left leg.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.33 · w 0.62 · h 0.59 (high)
  • Black short-sleeve T-shirtLoose-fit short-sleeve crew neck T-shirt in a plain dark fabric, covering the upper hips and chest; sleeve hem stitching visible on the right sleeve.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.06 · w 0.44 · h 0.34 (high)
  • Textured crossbody strap and small bagNarrow textured black strap worn over the left shoulder crossing the chest to a small black bag at the right hip; strap shows grain texture and the bag has a visible vertical zipper pull.
    2 regionsx 0.35 · y 0.10 · w 0.18 · h 0.42 (medium); x 0.59 · y 0.36 · w 0.18 · h 0.13 (medium)
  • Front-zip chunky bootsPlatform, lug-soled black boots with a central exposed zipper running up the front and stitched paneling on the toe and upper; boots appear matte with slight sheen on leather.
    1 regionx 0.40 · y 0.74 · w 0.37 · h 0.24 (high)
  • Visible hand and armModel's right forearm and hand are visible at the left side of the image, relaxed with fingers pointing down; left hand grasps the crossbody strap at chest level.
    2 regionsx 0.20 · y 0.38 · w 0.18 · h 0.26 (high); x 0.41 · y 0.24 · w 0.16 · h 0.14 (high)

Other

Studio lifestyle shot on a white seamless background showing a cropped full-body framing from head to boots; bright even lighting with soft shadows beneath the boots; model faces slightly right of camera.

  • Shot compositionVertical studio crop showing model from head to boots with significant white space on both sides; model positioned slightly left of center.
  • Background and lightingPlain white seamless background with even, high-key studio lighting; minimal soft shadow visible under the boots toward the lower right.
  • Image croppingTop of the model's head is fully visible and the lower boots are near the bottom edge; slight right-side space larger than left-side space.

Colors

black with beige pinstripes· pants fabric#0E0D0Ematte black· T-shirt#0E0D0Eblack leather· boots#131215dark charcoal· crossbody strap and bag#1C1A1D
ROPEGRAIN RAW PANT RG product image 2
02

Product

Front view of a model wearing a plain short-sleeve black crewneck T-shirt, wide cropped pinstripe pants with rolled cuffs, and front-zip black leather boots; model has hands in pockets creating slight drape at shirt hem.

  • T-shirt shape and necklineShort-sleeve crewneck T-shirt with a relaxed, slightly boxy fit and a round ribbed neckline; hem falls to the upper thigh and drapes loosely over the waistband.
    1 regionx 0.19 · y 0.07 · w 0.61 · h 0.36 (high)
  • T-shirt color and finishSolid deep black fabric with a matte finish and minimal visible texture.
    1 regionx 0.19 · y 0.07 · w 0.61 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Hands in pocketsModel's hands are inserted into the side pockets of the pants, pulling the T-shirt hem slightly forward and creating soft folds at front center.
    1 regionx 0.28 · y 0.28 · w 0.45 · h 0.25 (high)
  • Pants silhouetteWide-leg cropped pants with a loose, voluminous silhouette that narrows only slightly toward the rolled cuffs; pants hang from the natural waist area under the T-shirt.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.33 · w 0.76 · h 0.57 (high)
  • Pinstripe patternVertical thin light-colored pinstripes evenly spaced on a dark background running the full visible length of the pants.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.33 · w 0.76 · h 0.40 (high)
  • Cuffed hem detailWide rolled cuffs at the pant hem with a slightly unfinished or frayed edge visible on the rolled band.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.64 · w 0.76 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Boots constructionBlack leather ankle boots with chunky lug soles and prominent vertical front zippers running from toe to top of shaft.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.78 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (high)
  • SocksShort black socks visible between the rolled pant hem and the top of the boots.
    1 regionx 0.43 · y 0.83 · w 0.14 · h 0.07 (medium)

Other

Studio product shot on a clean white background showing a waist-up and lower-body front view of a standing model; lighting is even with soft shadows at the feet.

  • Background and stagingSeamless white background with no visible props or set elements.
  • Shot compositionVertical framing capturing the model from head to feet centered in the image with slight empty space above the head and below the boots.
  • LightingEven, diffuse studio lighting producing soft, minimal shadows primarily beneath the boots and slight soft shadowing on folds of fabric.
  • Image qualityHigh-resolution, sharp focus on clothing and footwear with no visible motion blur.

Colors

black· T-shirt#0E0D0Edark charcoal· pants main background#1F1D21light beige· pants pinstripes#D2A58Bblack· boots#0D0C0E
ROPEGRAIN RAW PANT RG product image 3
03

Product

Male model wearing wide cropped black pinstripe pants with visible raw cuffed hem; pictured with a short-sleeve black T-shirt and front-zip black platform boots. View shows the front-right three-quarter of the outfit from head to feet.

  • Pant silhouetteWide-leg, cropped trousers with a loose, voluminous drape that fall to mid-calf.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.39 · w 0.48 · h 0.55 (high)
  • Pinstripe patternVertical thin light-beige pinstripes running consistently down the pant legs on a dark background.
    1 regionx 0.24 · y 0.48 · w 0.43 · h 0.44 (high)
  • Hem treatmentRolled cuff at the pant hem with visible fraying and raw edge detail.
    1 regionx 0.23 · y 0.80 · w 0.42 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Waist and rise (partial)Upper waistband area partially visible beneath the T-shirt; waistband appears to sit at the natural waist or slightly higher.Partial
    1 regionx 0.32 · y 0.34 · w 0.25 · h 0.10 (medium)
  • Visible stitchingContrasting lighter thread used for pinstripe lines; stitching visible as regularly spaced thin vertical lines.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.50 · w 0.36 · h 0.42 (high)
  • Accompanying bootsBlack leather platform boots with chunky sole and a central front zipper visible on the vamp.
  • Visible garment creasingSoft vertical creases and folds in the pant fabric indicating a medium-weight woven material.
    1 regionx 0.26 · y 0.46 · w 0.40 · h 0.30 (high)
  • T-shirt coverageShort-sleeve black T-shirt overlaps the top of the trousers, cropped slightly shorter in front creating a visible front overlap.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.09 · w 0.40 · h 0.34 (high)

Other

Studio product shot on a plain white background showing a three-quarter front view of a standing male model; even studio lighting with soft shadow under boots; image cropped near model's head and at ankles.

  • Shot compositionThree-quarter front view of a standing male model, framed from just above the head to the lower legs; model turned slightly to viewer's left.
  • BackgroundClean, seamless white background with no visible props.
  • Lighting and shadowEven studio lighting; faint soft shadow visible under the boots toward the lower left of the image.
    1 regionx 0.30 · y 0.95 · w 0.40 · h 0.05 (medium)
  • Image cropTop of the model's head is partially cropped by the image frame.
    1 regionx 0.43 · y 0.00 · w 0.14 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Model skin and handsModel's forearms and right hand visible at sides, no accessories or props held.
    1 regionx 0.50 · y 0.57 · w 0.18 · h 0.25 (high)

Colors

black· pants background#0E0D0Elight beige· pinstripe linesblack· T-shirt#0E0D0Eblack (shiny leather)· boots#0E0D0E
ROPEGRAIN RAW PANT RG product image 4
04

Product

Rear three-quarter view of wide cropped black trousers with vertical thin pinstripes and a raw frayed cuff; visible rear pocket and relaxed, straight leg shape.

  • SilhouetteHigh-waisted, relaxed wide-leg trousers with a cropped length ending above the ankle and a straight fall from hip to hem.
    1 regionx 0.16 · y 0.28 · w 0.66 · h 0.55 (high)
  • Fabric patternThin evenly spaced vertical pinstripes running the full visible length of the pants.
    1 regionx 0.22 · y 0.34 · w 0.48 · h 0.44 (high)
  • Cuff treatmentRaw frayed cuff with a visible folded band above the fray, producing a slightly rugged edge at the hem.
    1 regionx 0.18 · y 0.70 · w 0.62 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Back pocketSingle rectangular back patch pocket visible on the right rear with a top opening and visible stitching.
    1 regionx 0.33 · y 0.46 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (medium)
  • Side seam detailVisible side seam running down the outer leg; seam alignment intersects the cuff area.
    1 regionx 0.68 · y 0.32 · w 0.12 · h 0.58 (medium)

Other

Studio shot of a model from rear three-quarter angle against a white background; black short-sleeve top and black chunky boots visible; directional soft lighting with minimal shadowing.

  • Shot compositionFull-body studio photograph cropped slightly above the head and at mid-calf showing the model standing with weight on the right leg and torso turned slightly left.
  • Visible garments not productModel wears a loose black short-sleeve top that overlaps the pants at the back waist and black chunky platform boots that extend above the ankles.
    2 regionsx 0.28 · y 0.04 · w 0.44 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.30 · y 0.78 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (high)
  • BackgroundUniform white seamless background with no visible props or packaging.
  • Lighting and shadowEven, diffused studio lighting producing soft shadows under the boots and minimal specular highlights on the boots and model skin.

Colors

black· main fabric#0E0D0Elight beige pinstripe· pinstripe thread

Brand PDP Lookup

Brand
ET AL
URL
https://vassaclothing.com/

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Provenance

Merchant Link
https://etal-australia.com/products/em26-1710rg
Platform
shopify
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