Bemount Positano Pinstripe Linen Trouser, Navy

Exactly what was pictured, no surprises. Wish the size guide listed the shoulder measurement too.

Exactly what was pictured, no surprises. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

Feels considerably more expensive than it cost. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Feels considerably more expensive than it cost. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. Ordered a size up on the recommendation and it was the right call.

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Colour is true to the listing photos. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Colour is true to the listing photos. Happy with the piece; the courier left it with a neighbour without telling me.

Weight of the cloth is right for most of the year here. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. Slightly more relaxed through the leg than I expected, which I have come round to.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Breathes properly through a full working day. Fabric softened after the first wash, better for it, but worth knowing.

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

Washed it cold and it came out exactly the same. The pocket is a little shallow for my liking.

Washed it cold and it came out exactly the same. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

My tailor had a look and said the make is genuinely good. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. Would like to see one more colour in this fabric.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. No complaints about the make, but the delivery window needs to be more realistic.

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Good value on offer; I am less sure at full MRP.

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. Got asked where it was from twice at a wedding.

This has become the thing I reach for first. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

This has become the thing I reach for first. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. The garment is fine. The packaging arrived damp and I had to air it out.

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. Quality is genuinely good but it arrived three days late. Marking it down for that, not the garment.

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Sleeves are marginally long on me, though that is my arms.

Waist sits exactly where the size chart said. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

Pockets are deep enough for a phone without it swinging around. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Pockets are deep enough for a phone without it swinging around. Wish the size guide listed the shoulder measurement too.

The pleats hold instead of flattening out after one wear. Happy with the piece; the courier left it with a neighbour without telling me.

The pleats hold instead of flattening out after one wear. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Falls properly rather than clinging at the knee. Ordered a size up on the recommendation and it was the right call.

Length was right off the peg for me at 5'10". Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Length was right off the peg for me at 5'10". Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Heavy enough that it does not go transparent in sunlight. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

Heavy enough that it does not go transparent in sunlight. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Belt loops are wide enough for a proper belt. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

The drape is genuinely good, it hangs rather than hugs. Sleeves are marginally long on me, though that is my arms.

The drape is genuinely good, it hangs rather than hugs. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Seat is cut with enough room to sit through a long meeting. Had to get the hem taken up an inch, fine at this price.

Seat is cut with enough room to sit through a long meeting. Fabric softened after the first wash, better for it, but worth knowing.

Hem finish is neat, not a raw overlock. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

Hem finish is neat, not a raw overlock. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Creases fall out overnight on a hanger. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Creases fall out overnight on a hanger. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Waistband does not roll over when I sit down. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Waistband does not roll over when I sit down. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

Fabric is much better than I expected at this price. Easily the best fitting piece I own in this category.

Fabric is much better than I expected at this price. Took a day longer to arrive than the estimate said.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Runs a touch long on me, but that is my height rather than the cut.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Sleeves are marginally long on me, though that is my arms.

Stitching is clean inside and out. Got asked where it was from twice at a wedding.

Stitching is clean inside and out. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.