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The Patagonia Quandary 5" Short - Women's is a lightweight short for hot weather hiking. The 96% NetPlus postconsumer recycled nylon and 4% spandex plain weave blend fabric is technical and sleek for a clean look built to perform. They wick moisture to maintain constant comfort and the curved waistband hugs the hips.
6.4oz
Recycled Nylon
Regular Fit
Everyday Casual
Climbing
Hiking
Size & Fit Guide
| ALPHA SIZE | XXS | XS | S | M | L | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Numeric Size | 00 | 0 -2 | 4 - 6 | 8 - 10 | 12 - 14 | 16 - 18 | 20 - 22 |
| Waist | 24.5" | 25.5 - 26.5" | 27.5 - 28.5" | 29.5 - 30.55" | 32 - 34" | 38 - 38" | 40 - 42" |
| Hip | 34" | 35 - 36" | 37 - 38" | 39 - 40" | 41.5 - 43.5" | 45 - 47" | 49 - 51" |
Hips are usually the best size predictor, but if your waist measurement is larger, consider buying the size indicated by your waist. The measurements provided above are body measurements.
Short — 30"
Regular — 32"
The Patagonia pant length can be found in the product name. Not all Patagonia pants are available in different lengths. Check the product Tech Specs for more Inseam information.
Waist — Bend slightly to one side to find your natural waist. This will be the crease created from bending. Then, stand erect and measure around your body at the crease points.
Hips — Stand relaxed with feet shoulder-width apart. Now, measure around the fullest part of your hips and seat.

Formfitting
Engineered to hug the body like a second skin with no excess fabric, for an ultra-close fit that moves with you.

Fitted
Contours to the body, emphasizing shape for definition and a sculpted feel.

Slim
Fits close to the body with a slight ease, for a tailored, modern look and athletic performance.

Regular
A standard fit, which follows the natural shape of the body for a classic silhouette that's neither tight nor loose.

Relaxed
Designed for a casual drape off the body and shaped for extra comfort.

Oversized
Dramatic ease for exaggerated volume and flow.