PFAS score
Eddie Bauer · Stain-Resistant Jeans
Eddie Bauer Men's Heritage Loose Fit Jeans
Lower concern, basic cotton jeans with no known water-repellent coating treatment or PFAS-heavy finishes.
Eddie Bauer's Heritage Loose Fit Jeans are standard cotton denim with no disclosed water-resistant or stain-resistant finishes, which are the primary PFAS vectors in apparel. The brand makes no PFAS claims. Without evidence of specialty coatings or treatments, these present lower PFAS risk than branded performance or outdoor wear lines.
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Material
cotton denim, no reported water-repellent coating (water-repellent coating) finish
Brand disclosure
Brand is silent on PFAS
Lab data
No public lab test
Why this grade
Category baseline
clothing is a category where PFAS exposure is more common.
No PFAS disclosure
No public statement about PFAS in this product.
Safe base material
Made from a material with no inherent PFAS use (ceramic, mineral, or natural fiber).
What we don’t know
This grade is a model-based estimate from public materials, coatings, and brand disclosure at 72% confidence. It is not a lab result.
No independent PFAS lab test is on record for this exact product. A lab test could move the score in either direction.
The brand has not made a specific, verifiable PFAS-free statement, so part of this score reflects that missing disclosure rather than a confirmed material.
Formulations and coatings change between production runs. Always check the current label before buying.
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