Mid-Waist Shorts 04/18  – a light and silky fabric made from TENCEL™ Lyocell, and Linen. The shape is unisex: a mid-waist, front pockets and an elastic backline – those pants are made for everyone who likes easy fits with a twist.

Emi is 168 cm and a German size 34/36 and wears the 04/18 Mid-Waist Shorts in a size S. 

ABOUT THE FABRIC

82% TENCEL™ Lyocell, 18% Linen. Head over to our CONSCIOUS FASHION GUIDE for more information on Organic Cotton.

WHO MADE THESE SHORTS

The 04/18 Mid-Waist Shorts are designed in Munich by our mastermind and fantastic tailor Sabine Dicklberger. It is produced by our manufacturing partner Schneiderei Winkler in Germany.

LET'S SPEAK ABOUT THE PRICE

Transparency is essential to us, and therefore we are quite clear about the costs of each item. From designing the samples with our master tailor to the pattern making of the 04/18 Mid-Waist Shorts, the cost of the fabric as well as the cost of the hardware, the manufacturing costs to marketing costs. We enlisted all incurred costs involved during the process from our idea to the final product. 

DIRECT COSTS PER ITEM
  15.50 €   Fabric
    3.00 €   Hardware
  62.00 €   Manufacturing at Schneiderei Winkler

INDIRECT COSTS
Prototype (04/18 Mid-Waist Shorts): 8.0 hours (average hourly rate German master tailor: 50.00 €)
Pattern-making (04/18 Mid-Waist Shorts): 2.0 hours
Marketing biannually: approx. 8.000 € - 10.000 € to help hello’ben being visible.

Do the maths, and you’ll figure that we did not create the brand to line our pockets, we share a mission and hope to extend our hello’ben family.