Men's Signature Italian Rustico Suit Pant vs Men's Tailored Slim-Fit Linen-Cotton Suit Pant: which is safer?
Banana Republic Men's Signature Italian Rustico Suit Pant is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.
Our pick
Banana Republic
Men's Signature Italian Rustico Suit Pant
PFAS grade
D 65/100
Overall grade
F 59/100
Verdict
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Hazard flags
⚑ 1
Material
Italian wool, untreated
Confidence
72%
PossibleAzo dyes and heavy metal mordants
Banana Republic
Men's Tailored Slim-Fit Linen-Cotton Suit Pant
PFAS grade
D 65/100
Overall grade
F 53/100
Verdict
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Hazard flags
⚑ 3
Material
linen-cotton blend, no specified treatment
Confidence
72%
PossibleFormaldehyde resins (finish hardening)
PossibleAzo dyes and heavy metals in colorants
PossibleAllergenic dyes or chemical sensitivity
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