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Pistola Nova High Waist Cutoff Denim Shorts

Name: Pistola Nova High Waist Cutoff Denim Shorts
Brand: Pistola
SKU: AA451335
Price: 138.00 USD
Availability: InStock

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Product Insights & Style Tips

The Pistola Nova High Waist Cutoff Denim Shorts feel like a sun-washed relic you rescued from a well-loved pair of old-fave jeans. Nonstretch denim keeps the silhouette crisp and the high rise grounded, while fading, distressing, and frayed hems give that lived-in, second-life charm. Cotton texture reads breathable and easy, ready for hot days and late-night runs.

With a 3 inch inseam and a 26 inch leg opening, the fit stays breezy without losing shape. The 11.5 inch front rise and 15 inch back rise sketch a relaxed waist-to-seat line that outfits a tucked tee or cropped top with ease, while leaving room for movement across errands and weekend plans. It layers effortlessly over a lightweight top and pairs back to everyday sneakers or sandals.

In Pistola's editorial DNA, these shorts lean rugged yet refined: vintage-inspired charisma with modern ease. Team them with a silky blouse for a sun-drenched city look, or with a tee and slides for weekend ease - the Nova cutoffs hold the vibe from noon to night without shouting.

Materials / Fabrication

Nonstretch denim
Fading
Distressing
Fraying hems
High-rise look
Inseam: 3"
Leg opening: 26"
Front rise: 11 1/2"
Back rise: 15" (size 29)
Fabric: 100 percent cotton
Imported

Recommended Care

Machine wash cold with like colors
Avoid bleach; wash inside out to preserve fading
Tumble dry low or line dry to minimize shrinkage
Remove promptly to reduce wrinkles

Style Check

Aesthetics: 8/10

Bold, sunlit and street ready, these Pistola Nova cutoff shorts command attention with a true high rise and rugged distressing. The faded seams and frayed hems feel curated rather than accidental, proving they belong in an editorials or weekend look alike. Proportions favor a short leg with a confident 3 inch inseam.

Craftsmanship: 7/10

Faded denim with intentional distressing suggests wearability, not sloppiness. The cutoffs are cleanly applied, and the fraying looks deliberate rather than stray; stitching around pockets and waistband appears sturdy, though the 100 percent cotton base risks shrinkage after washing. Overall, the finish reads as purposeful craftsmanship rather than mass retail casual.

Affordability: $$$$

The price reads as mid tier for specialty denim, but the Nova Shorts deliver editorial mood, a high rise silhouette, and authentic nonstretch fabric that moves beyond basic cutoffs. The value feels justified when you consider the bold styling potential and durable cotton base, suggesting longevity beyond a single season.

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