Men's Tailored Slim-Fit Linen-Cotton Suit Pant vs Men's Pants Chaps Slim Fit: which is safer?

These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.

Banana Republic Men's Tailored Slim-Fit Linen-Cotton Suit Pant

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

Chaps Men's Pants Chaps Slim Fit

Chaps

Men's Pants Chaps Slim Fit

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 53/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

Cotton/cotton-blend woven fabric

Confidence

72%

PossibleAzo dyes and heavy metal colorants

PossibleAntimony in polyester fibers

PossibleFormaldehyde in finishes or sizing

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