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The 15 Best Linen Pants for Men in 2023, Tested by Style Experts
Let your legs breathe and your summer style soar.
SUMMER IS usually when we say cheerio to stuffy pants in our closet, but the magic of slacks isn’t entirely eclipsed by shorts just because the days are warmer, all thanks to a particular reigning summer style essential: linen pants for men.
Made of undoubtedly the VIP of summer fabrics, linen pants are lightweight and breathable due to the material's low thread count, as well as soft on the skin and serious about looking laid-back. These summer pants provide a breath of fresh air—quite literally—to your legs and wardrobe, keeping you cool in the scorching sun while allowing you to exude an unparalleled panache of nonchalant sophistication.
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Really, who needs sweat shorts when you can be the lord of linen? The breezy charm of linen pants will make you feel like strolling through a tropical bliss this summer, whether you're at a beach wedding, casual soirée, rooftop party, or just heading out for whatever. Below, we’ve tested dozens of linen pants for men to bring you the crème de la crème. From casual drawstring options to tailored chino-lookalikes, these 15 best linen pants for men will let your legs breathe, and your summer style soar.
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Maverick Li is the Style & Commerce Editor of Men’s Health, where he covers clothing, footwear, watches, and grooming. He was previously the Assistant Commerce Editor at Esquire.
As Men's Health's Deputy Editor, Commerce, Christian Gollayan oversees all shopping content on menshealth.com. He relocated back to New York by way of Portland, where he was the Associate Managing Editor at TheManual.com. Christian's work has also been featured in InStyle, Food & Wine, the New York Post, and Tatler Asia.
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