These black denim shorts by Gloria Vanderbit are a slim-cut, wardrobe-ready piece presented in As New condition. The item is labelled size 12 (converted here to international size XXL for our Women Bottoms scale) and retains clear embroidered pocket detail and intact hardware.
Product Details
Built from mid-weight denim with tonal embroidery at the rear pockets, these shorts combine a tailored, slimming silhouette with everyday durability. The piece shows no visible wear and remains structurally sound — labelled size 12 and made in Indonesia.
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Brand: Gloria Vanderbit
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Size: Labeled 12 — shown as XXL in our international sizing
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EU Size: 44
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Fit: Slim fit with a mid-rise waist
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Material: Denim — sturdy cotton blend construction
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Condition: As New — no obvious stains, pulls or hardware damage
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Pocket detail: Decorative embroidered rear pockets
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Origin: Made in Indonesia (label)
Styling & Versatility
These black denim shorts are designed for versatile European city wear — compact and easy to layer for transitional seasons. They work equally well for casual daytime looks and relaxed evening styling where a clean, tailored short is required.
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Scenario: A minimalist weekend capsule for urban commuting or a gallery visit
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Complementary pieces: fine-gauge merino knit, structured blazer, minimalist leather sandals or loafers
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Practicality: Mid-rise construction offers comfortable layering for maritime or changeable climates
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Styling tip: Tuck a slim cotton tee into the waistband to emphasise the slimming silhouette
Sustainability
Buying pre-owned extends the life of quality denim and reduces textile waste — a direct way to participate in circular fashion while choosing premium construction. Gloria Vanderbit pieces often reflect considered detailing; purchasing this item supports reuse and lowers demand for new production.
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Textile Waste: Buying pre-owned saves this garment from landfill
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Circular Fashion: Every purchase supports the circular economy
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Brand Values: Gloria Vanderbit is presented here as a durable, well-constructed label with lasting design
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Garment Lifecycle: Pre-owned pieces extend the life of quality fashion
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Packaging: Shipped in eco-conscious, minimal-waste packaging
FAQ
Common questions about sizing, condition and care for this pair are answered below. If a specific measurement or extra photo is needed, please ask us directly.
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Is the condition accurate? Yes — Condition: As New; the garment shows no visible signs of wear or structural damage.
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What is the labelled size? Label reads 12 (interpreted to XXL in our Women Bottoms sizing).
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What is the EU size equivalent? EU size 44 as listed in the product details.
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What fabric is this? Denim — a sturdy cotton blend with decorative embroidery.
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How should I care for these shorts? [Please ask us directly.]
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Are there any stains or repairs? No visible stains or repairs — item graded As New.
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Can you provide waist or inseam measurements? [Please ask us directly.]
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Is the embroidery intact? Yes — the tone-on-tone embroidered rear pockets are intact and evenly stitched.
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Do you ship to Europe and worldwide? Yes — we ship across Europe and worldwide (see full shipping options on the product page).
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Returns and exchanges? [Please ask us directly.]
Vintage Gloria Vanderbit Black Shorts Women XXL has out of 3 sustainability stars. Like all products on BOAS, this product is climate positive and it has at least one independent sustainability label. Read more about the ratings on our sustainability criteria page.