Marks & Spencer's Linen Rich Drawstring Wide Leg Trousers, priced at £28, are selling rapidly as a heatwave approaches. The trousers are available in six colours: oatmeal, black, brandy, dark red, navy, and more, and have earned a 4.6 out of 5 rating from online shoppers.
Design and Features
The trousers feature a high, elasticated waist with a drawstring fastening for a custom fit. The wide-leg design is airy and includes two side slip pockets. M&S describes them as "easy-to-wear wardrobe staples that combine classic and contemporary styles." Sizes range from extra short to long, including petite options.
Shopper Reviews
One shopper said: "Favourite pair of summer trousers. Love these linen trousers. I bought the petite size... They fit fab. So lightweight and comfortable to wear." Another added: "These are lovely quality and easy to wear. Great for every day and I’ve even worn them into the office when it was really hot." A third fan commented: "You'll be wearing them all summer long! Versatile trousers... I have them in white and oatmeal. Tempted to buy more." A fourth review noted: "Excellent value for money, wash well and cool to wear, and because they are a mix of linen and viscose they don’t crease very much."
Other Options
Roman offers a similar £25 pair popular for travel and warm days. Next sells Stripe Pull On Wide Leg Trousers with Linen for £22 in ecru/brown and grey/white stripes, praised for their comfy material.
Critical Feedback
Not all reviews were positive. A two-star review stated: "I didn’t like the shape or texture of the material. Legs too wide more like palazzo pants and material not linen."
