No, you haven't stumbled into an alternate steampunk universe – it's just the aesthetic channelled by
DEMOBAZA, the Bulgarian label with an underground following and distinctly futuristic sensibility. Following its established codes, the brand cuts these – extra short – shorts from a stretchy faded cotton, adding exposed seams and contrast stitching in the manner of real survival gear. We'd team this fitted pair with the collection's sheer body.
- DEMOBAZA stretch-cotton shorts
- 88% cotton, 12% elastane
- Exposed zip fastening at back
- Slim-fit, high-rise, elasticated waistband, all-over faded wash and exposed seams, contrast stitching
- Machine wash cold
- True to size
- Size small: rise 14in / 36cm, inside leg 3in / 7cm, leg opening 16in / 40cm
- Model is 5ft 10in/1.78m and wears a size small
- Midweight, stretchy