Dickies Men's Skinny Straight Double Knee Work Pants (Style DG13)

Our review of these double knee work pants finds them best suited for men who need a slim, work-ready pant with reinforced durability and stretch. The single biggest reason to buy is the combination of a reinforced double knee and flexible fabric that lets someone move freely on the job while keeping a tailored, skinny-straight silhouette. They are not a generic loose work pant; they are aimed at those who prefer a closer fit and functional features like a leg cell phone pocket and easy-care fabric.

Key Features

• Flex fabric: 1% spandex stretch provides easier movement and improved comfort during bending and climbing.
• Reinforced double knee: Extra durability where most wear occurs, designed to extend the usable life of the pant on tough jobs.
• Multi-use cell phone pocket: A dedicated leg pocket keeps a phone or small tools secure and easy to reach.
• Easy care finish: Stain release and wrinkle resistant treatment reduces time spent on laundering and maintenance.
• Slim, straight cut: Skinny fit through the seat and thigh with a straight leg provides a modern look while sitting below the waist.

Who It's For

These pants suit tradespeople and uniformed workers who want a slimmer profile than traditional work pants and need functional details like a reinforced knee and a leg phone pocket. The stretch and easy-care fabric make them practical for active shifts and quick laundering between jobs.

Workers who prefer roomy, relaxed fits or who need heavy-duty canvas for extreme abrasion should look elsewhere. Also check sizing carefully if you are between sizes, since customer feedback shows variation in waist fit for different body types.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Durable double knee construction adds protection where it matters most on the job.
• Comfortable stretch fabric with 1% spandex improves mobility without losing shape.
• Practical leg pocket keeps a phone or small items secure and accessible.

Cons

• Fit runs skinny and some customers report the waist can be tight, so sizing may be inconsistent for some body shapes.
• Durability feedback is mixed; a minority report seam issues after heavy use.

Specifications

Our Verdict

These pants are a strong option for workers who want a modern, slim work pant with practical reinforcement and stretch. They represent good value for those prioritizing mobility and a cleaner look in a work environment, but double-check sizing and expect mixed reports on long-term seam durability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these pants flexible enough for active work?
Yes. The fabric includes 1% spandex which provides noticeable flex for bending and movement.

Do the knees offer extra protection?
They feature a reinforced double knee designed to stand up to kneeling and heavy use better than standard knees.

How do they fit at the waist?
Fit is skinny and sits below the waist; customer feedback is mixed so consider trying a size up if you prefer more room.