Claire's Picks
← Pants Worth Hanging in Your WardrobeKhaki Shorts You'll Reach For First
Most men own a pair of khaki shorts that look fine on a hanger and slightly wrong in real life. The fabric puckers somewhere unexpected. The length is off by an inch in a way that's hard to explain but easy to see. The pockets add bulk where there shouldn't be any. We've been looking specifically for the ones that avoid all of that, which means paying close attention to inseam length, fabric weight, and whether the waistband sits properly without a belt doing all the heavy lifting. The khaki short is a harder thing to get right than it looks, and most brands don't bother trying. The ones we've pulled together here work because the cut is considered and the fabric has enough structure to hold its shape through a full day of actually wearing them. Smart enough to pair with a linen shirt, relaxed enough for a plain tee. These are the ones you reach for without thinking.
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