There's always certain things you have to keep in mind when buying new clothing, such as will it go with what I already have at home? Or will it still fit comfortably after I eat a big meal?
But you've probably never thought, 'Will these pants make a really convincing fart noise when I squat down in them?' – which is what Julia Leonard discovered a little too late after splurging on a pair of leather pants from Zara.
In a TikTok video that has since been viewed more than 3.6 million times the 19-year-old from New York shared her horror at finding out the trendy trousers had an, ahem, hidden talent.
"Please just keep watching if you shop at Zara," Leonard explains in the video.
"So I bought these really cute flarey type leather pants and I went out to eat with my family in them – and thank God it was just my family.