
Y-3
Box Pleating Convertible Wide-Leg Pant
Y-3 men's convertible wide-leg pant features box pleating and adjustable hems with slider drawcords to transition from wide trousers to a jogger fit. Made from structured, slightly stretch twill, it includes an elastic drawcord waist, button fly, slant pockets, back patch pocket, and has a 29-inch inseam and 16-inch rise.
- Material
- Structured, slightly stretch twill weave
- Gender
- male
- Style
- casual, wide-leg, modern
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Specifications
Casual-chic pleated wide-leg pant from Y-3 with adjustable hem that converts into a jogger.
Convertible drawcord hem, adjustable elastic waist, button fly, box pleats, multiple pockets.
- Material
- Structured, slightly stretch twill weave
- Style
- casual, wide-leg, modern
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- Structured, slightly stretch twill weave
- Drawcord-adjustable elastic waistband
- Button fly closure
- Slant front pockets and rear patch pocket
- Front box pleats
- Straight, wide-leg silhouette
- Adjustable hem with slider drawcord for jogger conversion
- Inseam length: 29 inches (74 cm)
- Rise: 16 inches (40.5 cm)
- Y-3 collaborative design by Yohji Yamamoto for adidas
Product Insights
The Y-3 Box Pleating Convertible Wide-Leg Pant ($500 CAD) delivers a tailored, versatile trouser: front box pleats expand for unrestricted movement and snap back crisp; a drawcord converts the 29-inch inseam into a gathered jogger above the ankle. The stretch twill resists creasing and abrasion, holds pleats in both modes, and retains shape at cinch points—all at a price below the non-convertible version. True to Y-3 size, the 16-inch rise balances tucked shirts with wide-leg proportions, embodying the brand's blend of tailoring and athletic function for sport-to-office wear.
Verified claims
- Pleat action
- Front box pleats expand like an accordion when sitting or moving, then return to a crisp line when standing, providing unrestricted movement without distorting the wide-leg silhouette.
- Value
- At $500 CAD, this convertible pant costs less than the non-convertible box-pleated trouser.
- Conversion styling
- The slider drawcord hem cinches the wide leg into a gathered jogger cuff above the ankle, cropping the 29-inch inseam.
- Durability
- Stretch twill gathers without collapsing pleats, resists hem abrasion.
- Design philosophy
- Convertible hem embodies Y-3's blend of tailoring and athletic function.
- Fit
- The fixed 29-inch inseam and 16-inch rise sit the pant at the natural waist, and the wide-leg cut plus elastic drawcord waist allow fit adjustment; the brand recommends ordering your usual Y-3 size, and customer feedback suggests true-to-size fit for most.
- Comfort
- Box pleats provide accordion-like flexibility for unrestricted movement.
- Design tension
- Box pleats combined with jogger conversion embody Y-3's design tension.
- Wrinkle resistance
- Recycled polyester resists creasing far more than natural fibers, keeping the wide leg crisp through seated wear.
- Stretch and recovery
- Slight stretch provides crease recovery after sitting and allows unhindered movement.
- Abrasion resistance
- Twill weave’s diagonal ridges protect the hem from slider wear, extending convertible life.
- Convertible shape retention
- Polyester shape memory keeps cinch points from stretching out; twill holds pleats in both wide and jogger modes.
- Pleat styling
- Tucking reveals the front box pleats, and the twill holds their architectural shape when worn open while resisting collapse in jogger mode.
- Jogger mode
- The adjustable hem crops the leg above the ankle and creates a gathered cuff.
- Fabric
- The stretch twill holds box pleats when open and gathers softly when cinched.
- Style range
- The pant pairs with technical pullovers for sport and crisp shirts for office looks.
- Rise
- 16-inch rise at waist anchors tucked shirts and balances wide leg.
- Motion and shape
- Box pleats expand for unrestricted movement; twill resists creasing.
- Ankle exposure
- Cinching the 29-inch inseam with the slider drawcord crops above the ankle.
- Button fly
- The button fly is functional and works with the elastic waist and drawcord for secure fastening.
- Waist adjustability
- The wide-leg cut provides a relaxed silhouette, while the elastic waist and drawcord allow fit adjustment.
- Hem adjustability
- The slider drawcord adjusts from a soft, barely-there gather to a tight, street-ready cuff, letting the wearer fine-tune the hem without a second pair.
- Pocket configuration
- The pant has slant front pockets and a single back patch pocket.
- Care instructions
- Machine wash cold or gentle to keep the pleating and twill structure intact; do not bleach, tumble dry, and iron with or without steam, or use professional cleaning for the structured weave.
Product record
- Title
- Box Pleating Convertible Wide-Leg Pant
- Brand
- Y-3
- Price
- 500 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 11 sourcesUses
Wearing as casual-chic pleated pants with sneakers
A pleated wide-leg pant styled for casual-chic looks, with long hems that fall over the tops of sneakers and pool slightly with soft creasing at the ankle. Inset side pockets at the hips add everyday function to the fashion-forward silhouette.[1,2]
Wear it wide, cinch it into a jogger
A pleated wide-leg pant designed to convert into a jogger, blending a fashion-forward look with comfort and function. Straps with small circular fasteners at the inner cuffs gather the hem inward when you want the tapered, cinched style. In the product image, one fastened hem rolls slightly, though whether that reflects typical wear or a styling choice isn't stated.[1,3]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Box Pleating Convertible Wide-Leg Pant: Choose this if you want a casual-chic Y-3 design that converts from a straight, wide-leg pleated pant into a jogger, with an adjustable hem featuring a slider drawcord and a drawcord-adjustable elastic waist. It suits shoppers drawn to a loose, boxy silhouette with front box pleats, slant pockets plus a back patch pocket, and a structured, slightly stretch twill in matte black made of 100% recycled polyester. Note the fixed 29 inch inseam and 16 inch rise, and that it is offered in sizes Small through X-Large.[1,3,4] | Touch Of Wool Loose Pant: Choose this if you want a minimalist black pant with a relaxed, loose-fitting silhouette that the merchant describes as ideal for versatile urban styling. The stretch fabric blends 65% recycled polyester, 30% wool, and 5% spandex, and comfort is supported by a drawcord-adjustable elastic waist. Details include slanted side pockets, two buttoned flap back pockets, a zip pocket on the right rear thigh, and curved knee panel seams, in sizes from small to x-large.[5,6,7] | Structured Velvet Pant: Choose this if you want an urban-casual pant with a minimalist, monochromatic look and a rich velvet feel, in black, offered in sizes small through x-large. It pairs an ultra-soft polyester-spandex velvet body with an elastic drawcord waist, button fly, slant front and back welt pockets, and a relaxed straight, wide leg with a full-length hem that drapes over the shoes. Note that the fit is loose rather than tailored, per the merchant's description and product images.[8,9,10,11] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front view of wide-leg pants on a model. Pants have a loose, boxy silhouette with visible vertical pleat/seam lines and a matte black fabric.
- SilhouetteLoose wide-leg trousers with a roomy, straight fall from the hip to the hem visible from the front.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.48 · w 0.68 · h 0.46 (high) - Front pleat/seamProminent vertical pressed seam or box-pleat running down the front of each pant leg from upper thigh toward the hem.
2 regions
x 0.31 · y 0.52 · w 0.12 · h 0.38 (high); x 0.57 · y 0.52 · w 0.12 · h 0.38 (high) - Hem and drapeHem falls to cover part of the shoes with a slight rounded fullness at the bottom edge, producing a relaxed drape.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.82 · w 0.68 · h 0.12 (high) - Fabric finishMatte woven fabric with smooth surface and minimal sheen.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.52 · w 0.60 · h 0.38 (medium) - Waist and fly areaUpper waist area is mostly covered by an overlapping long shirt, leaving the waistband and closure not visible.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.38 · w 0.44 · h 0.22 (high)
Other
Studio-shot image of a model wearing the pants with a long black shirt and black sneakers; plain white background and soft, even lighting.
- Model and stylingMale model shown from head to shoes wearing a long black button-up shirt layered over the pants; hands relaxed at sides.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.02 · w 0.80 · h 0.96 (medium) - Shoes visibleLow-top black sneakers with white laces and thick off-white soles visible under the pant hems.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.88 · w 0.60 · h 0.10 (high) - Background and lightingEven white studio background with soft, shadowless lighting and a faint shadow beneath the model.
- Image crop and framingFull-body vertical framing with slight head crop; model centered horizontally with small margins on left and right.
Colors
matte black· pant body#0E0D14- SilhouetteLoose wide-leg trousers with a roomy, straight fall from the hip to the hem visible from the front.
- 02

Product
Lower half of a model wearing wide-leg black pants shown from the waist down to shoes; visible features include vertical box-pleat seams on each pant leg, a gathered drawstring waistband with visible tie ends, side pockets, and a loose hem pooling over sneakers.
- SilhouetteWide-leg, loose-fitting trousers shown from waist to hem with substantial leg fullness and relaxed drape.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.76 · h 0.72 (high) - Front box pleatsSingle vertical box-pleat seam running down the center front of each pant leg, beginning near the upper thigh and extending toward the hem.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.34 · w 0.20 · h 0.54 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.34 · w 0.20 · h 0.54 (high) - Waistband and drawstringElasticated or gathered waistband with a visible drawstring tie centered at the front; drawstring ends hang down slightly with small metallic aglets.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.20 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high) - Side pocketsInset side pocket opening visible at the left hip with the model's left hand partially in the pocket area.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Hem and lengthLong hems fall over the tops of sneakers with slight pooling and soft creasing at the ankle area.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.76 · w 0.72 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte, densely woven fabric with a smooth surface and soft drape; no visible surface sheen.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.30 · w 0.52 · h 0.50 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing lower body of a model against a plain white background; parts of a black shirt and the model's right hand are visible, plus black sneakers with white laces and beige soles.
- Visible top garmentPortion of a black long-sleeve shirt layered over the waistband, covering part of the pants' front.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.04 · w 0.48 · h 0.30 (high) - Model handRight hand of the model visible at hip level, relaxed and resting near the shirt hem.
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high) - SneakersPair of low-top black sneakers with white laces and light beige/cream midsoles visible beneath the pant hems.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.86 · w 0.62 · h 0.12 (high) - Background and lightingEven white studio background with soft, diffused lighting producing minimal shadows under the model's feet.
Colors
matte black· pant body#0E0D13- SilhouetteWide-leg, loose-fitting trousers shown from waist to hem with substantial leg fullness and relaxed drape.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a pair of black wide-leg pants on a model showing elasticized waistband, two rear welt pockets, loose pleated legs, and hem hardware near the cuffs.
- Rear waistbandElasticized waistband with visible gathered fabric and belt loops at the back waist.
1 region
x 0.25 · y 0.08 · w 0.50 · h 0.12 (high) - Back pocketsTwo horizontal welt back pockets positioned symmetrically on the upper rear seat; pocket openings are narrow and lie flat against the fabric.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.16 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (high) - Side pleating and leg shapeFull, wide, loose-fitting legs with soft box-pleat drape creating volume through the seat and down the legs.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.64 · h 0.64 (high) - Hem hardware and strap detailStrap or tab gathering visible at the inner cuffs with a small circular fastener that pulls the hem inward; one hem is looped and fastened, causing a slight roll.
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.82 · w 0.32 · h 0.12 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte, smooth woven fabric with soft drape and minimal surface texture visible in shadows and folds.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.20 · w 0.56 · h 0.64 (high) - Logo near pocket“Small two-character logo or mark printed or embroidered near the right back pocket; characters appear faint and dark against the fabric.”Uncertain
1 region
x 0.60 · y 0.20 · w 0.05 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot showing the model from mid-back to shoes on a white seamless background with even lighting; white sneakers and model hands are partially visible.
- Shot compositionRear-focused studio shot cropped from the mid-back to the soles, centered composition with the model standing straight.
- Background and lightingPlain white seamless background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows under the feet.
- Visible propsModel's hands and white-soled sneakers appear at the image edges and are not part of the product.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.10 · w 0.12 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.76 · y 0.84 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high)
Colors
deep black· main fabric#0E0D13dark gray· logo/mark near pocket#2C2B31- Rear waistbandElasticized waistband with visible gathered fabric and belt loops at the back waist.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Y-3
Y-3 SPORT UNIFORM BOX PLEATED PANTS Y-3│Y-3 ワイスリー
Variants
4 SKUs| SKU | Title | Price | Avail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4679670 | Box Pleating Convertible Wide-Leg Pant - Black - Small | CA$500.00 | Yes |
| 4679671 | Box Pleating Convertible Wide-Leg Pant - Black - Medium | CA$500.00 | Yes |
| 4679672 | Box Pleating Convertible Wide-Leg Pant - Black - Large | CA$500.00 | Yes |
| 4679673 | Box Pleating Convertible Wide-Leg Pant - Black - X-Large | CA$500.00 | Yes |