Pleated Deep Olive Chino

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

This has become the thing I reach for first. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

This has become the thing I reach for first. Wish the size guide listed the shoulder measurement too.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. Got asked where it was from twice at a wedding.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. Ordered a size up on the recommendation and it was the right call.

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. Would rate it higher if exchanging for another size had been simpler.

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Needed a light iron out of the packet.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Runs a touch long on me, but that is my height rather than the cut.

Waist sits exactly where the size chart said. Easily the best fitting piece I own in this category.

Pockets are deep enough for a phone without it swinging around. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Pockets are deep enough for a phone without it swinging around. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

The pleats hold instead of flattening out after one wear. Got asked where it was from twice at a wedding.

The pleats hold instead of flattening out after one wear. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

Falls properly rather than clinging at the knee. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Length was right off the peg for me at 5'10". A shade lighter in daylight than in the listing photos.

Length was right off the peg for me at 5'10". The pocket is a little shallow for my liking.

Heavy enough that it does not go transparent in sunlight. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

Heavy enough that it does not go transparent in sunlight. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Belt loops are wide enough for a proper belt. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Belt loops are wide enough for a proper belt. Took a day longer to arrive than the estimate said.

The drape is genuinely good, it hangs rather than hugs. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

The drape is genuinely good, it hangs rather than hugs. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

Seat is cut with enough room to sit through a long meeting. This is the second one I have bought and it will not be the last.

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.

Hem finish is neat, not a raw overlock. Wish the size guide listed the shoulder measurement too.

Hem finish is neat, not a raw overlock. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Creases fall out overnight on a hanger. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

Creases fall out overnight on a hanger. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

Waistband does not roll over when I sit down. Ordered a size up on the recommendation and it was the right call.

Waistband does not roll over when I sit down. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

Fabric is much better than I expected at this price. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Fabric is much better than I expected at this price. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Needed a light iron out of the packet.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Stitching is clean inside and out. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

Stitching is clean inside and out. Would rate it higher if exchanging for another size had been simpler.

Exactly what was pictured, no surprises. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Exactly what was pictured, no surprises. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

Feels considerably more expensive than it cost. Fabric softened after the first wash, better for it, but worth knowing.

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. Delivery was quick and everything arrived exactly as described.

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

Colour is true to the listing photos. The pocket is a little shallow for my liking.

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. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. Would like to see one more colour in this fabric.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. I usually sit between two sizes and the measurements chart got it right.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

Breathes properly through a full working day. Quality is genuinely good but it arrived three days late. Marking it down for that, not the garment.

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. Only note is that it wrinkles quickly if you sit in it all day.

Washed it cold and it came out exactly the same. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

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

My tailor had a look and said the make is genuinely good. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. Worth it at the sale price and honestly worth it at full price too.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Good garment, though the colour in daylight is a fair way off the product photo.

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.