Pleated Dark Brown Chino

My tailor had a look and said the make is genuinely good. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

My tailor had a look and said the make is genuinely good. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. Happy with the piece; the courier left it with a neighbour without telling me.

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Ordered a size up on the recommendation and it was the right call.

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. Colour is slightly deeper than it looked on my screen, still happy with it.

This has become the thing I reach for first. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. Nice fabric, slightly shorter in the body than I expected for my size.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Only note is that it wrinkles quickly if you sit in it all day.

Waist sits exactly where the size chart said. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Waist sits exactly where the size chart said. Got asked where it was from twice at a wedding.

Pockets are deep enough for a phone without it swinging around. Would have given five if it came in a half size.

Pockets are deep enough for a phone without it swinging around. Needed a light iron out of the packet.

The pleats hold instead of flattening out after one wear. Quality is genuinely good but it arrived three days late. Marking it down for that, not the garment.

The pleats hold instead of flattening out after one wear. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Falls properly rather than clinging at the knee. Runs a touch long on me, but that is my height rather than the cut.

Falls properly rather than clinging at the knee. Sleeves are marginally long on me, though that is my arms.

Length was right off the peg for me at 5'10". Easily the best fitting piece I own in this category.

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.

Heavy enough that it does not go transparent in sunlight. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Heavy enough that it does not go transparent in sunlight. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

Belt loops are wide enough for a proper belt. Got asked where it was from twice at a wedding.

Belt loops are wide enough for a proper belt. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

The drape is genuinely good, it hangs rather than hugs. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

The drape is genuinely good, it hangs rather than hugs. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

Seat is cut with enough room to sit through a long meeting. The pocket is a little shallow for my liking.

Seat is cut with enough room to sit through a long meeting. Colour is slightly deeper than it looked on my screen, still happy with it.

Hem finish is neat, not a raw overlock. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

Hem finish is neat, not a raw overlock. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Creases fall out overnight on a hanger. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Creases fall out overnight on a hanger. Slightly more relaxed through the leg than I expected, which I have come round to.

Waistband does not roll over when I sit down. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

Fabric is much better than I expected at this price. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

Fabric is much better than I expected at this price. Fabric softened after the first wash, better for it, but worth knowing.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Only note is that it wrinkles quickly if you sit in it all day.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Stitching is clean inside and out. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Exactly what was pictured, no surprises. Would have given five if it came in a half size.

Exactly what was pictured, no surprises. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

Feels considerably more expensive than it cost. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

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

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Colour is true to the listing photos. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

Colour is true to the listing photos. Quality is genuinely good but it arrived three days late. Marking it down for that, not the garment.

Weight of the cloth is right for most of the year here. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Weight of the cloth is right for most of the year here. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. A shade lighter in daylight than in the listing photos.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Breathes properly through a full working day. Colour is slightly deeper than it looked on my screen, still happy with it.

Breathes properly through a full working day. Happy with the piece; the courier left it with a neighbour without telling me.

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

Washed it cold and it came out exactly the same. Took a day longer to arrive than the estimate said.

Washed it cold and it came out exactly the same. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.