PAULA RYAN Ankle Pleat Basque Pant - Microjersey Black

Our #1 best-selling pant, chosen by thousands of women for its distinctive fit, comfort, and versatility. The generous cut creates room to move, while the shaped waistband and tapered leg give the pant a clean, balanced silhouette that works across office, travel, evening, and weekend dressing.

• Shaped basque waistband designed to sit flat through the mid-section
• Smooth fit through the waist and hip
• Tapered leg creates a long, streamlined line
• Generous fit in a highly flexible stretch fabric
• Elasticised waistband.
• Ālso available in Black, Khaki, Navy and Cocoa Plum

Made from premium Italian Microjersey Classic, the fabric offers 360° stretch and moves freely with the body while retaining its shape through repeated wear and washing. It packs flat, dries quickly, and requires no ironing, making it particularly practical for travel.

Maximum resistance to pilling helps preserve the smooth finish over time, giving this pant the durability and dependable performance expected from a Paula Ryan essential.

Fabrication:
Italian Microjersey Classic

360° stretch, shape retention, maximum resistance to pilling, and no ironing required.

Sizing Notes: Generous Fit
This style has a generous fit and is made in a stretch fabric.

We recommend following these size guidelines:
XXS=8, XS=8/10, S=10/12, M=12/14, L=14/16, XL=16/18, 2XL=18/20, 3XL=20/22.

Measurements (cm):

Care Instructions - Microjersey
Cold gentle machine wash at 30°C
Turn inside out before washing
Use a gentle, enzyme-free detergent
Do not use fabric softener
Do not tumble dry
Hang to dry away from direct sunlight
No ironing required

Style No. 6280

Made in New Zealand

Style No. 6280-Black

SHIPPING + RETURNS

NEW ZEALAND ORDERS

• Enjoy FREE SHIPPING to anywhere in New Zealand for (non-rural) orders over $350. Orders under $350 incur a flat $10 shipping fee. 
• All New Zealand rural orders incur a flat fee of $12 to contribute towards courier surcharges.
• We use NZ Courier Post & Post Haste for all New Zealand deliveries.
• You will receive your order within 3-5 days upon placing your order.
  
  
• A tracking number will be issued to you via email once your parcel has been collected for delivery.
  
  

OVERNIGHT EXPRESS OPTION (NZ Non-Rural Orders only)

In a hurry to receive your order? 

Please select the Overnight Express option at checkout.

Orders must be placed before Noon, on a weekday, to enjoy this service.

Orders placed before 10am on a Friday (for example) will be delivered the next working day on the Monday following. We are unable to guarantee delivery on a Saturday. 

The Overnight Express service to anywhere in New Zealand incurs an Express rush fee of $25. This also means that your order will be fast-tracked to the top of our production queue and shipped same day on Courier Post's Overnight service. If your order is being shipped from two different locations, the Express fee will be charged twice = $50. This is because the order requires two overnight couriers, not one.

Unfortunately we are unable to provide this service to rural addresses.

Please allow one extra day for this service if your address is deemed a rural postcode.

AUSTRALIAN ORDERS

• Enjoy FREE DHL EXPRESS SHIPPING to anywhere in Australia for orders over $500. Orders under this, incur a flat $25 shipping fee to anywhere in Australia via DHL.

INTERNATIONAL ORDERS

• All international orders incur a $50 freight charge.
• For international deliveries, we use DHL Express.
  You will receive your garments within 4 - 6 days upon placing your order.
  
  
• We deliver internationally to most countries.
  
  
• International taxes, if applicable, will be payable upon receipt.
  
  

For any questions you may have, please don't hesitate to contact our customer service team: service@paularyan.com

Thank you for shopping with us.

Our Returns Policy

14-Day Return Window

We offer a 14-day return period from the date of purchase. This timeframe ensures you have adequate time to consider your purchase whilst maintaining the freshness and quality of our curated pieces.

Please Note: Returns requested after 14 days cannot be accommodated, as we're committed to offering only the finest quality items to all our clients.

What Can Be Returned

Eligible Items:

• Items in original, unused condition
• Original packaging and tags intact
• Proof of purchase (receipt or order confirmation)
• Items that haven't been worn, washed, or altered

Items We Cannot Accept:

For hygiene and safety reasons, certain items cannot be returned:

• Intimate apparel and undergarments
• Swimwear (unless tags remain attached and hygiene liner intact)
• Personalised or custom-ordered pieces
• Gift cards and digital products
• Items marked as final sale