Olive Corduroy Stretch Slim Fit Trousers

Fine-wale corduroy with a subtle texture that catches the light without being loud - smart enough for an evening out, relaxed enough for a weekend afternoon. The cotton-spandex blend is breathable and soft against the skin, with just enough stretch to keep things comfortable from morning through to last orders. Slim fit through the thigh and tapered towards the ankle - the leg sits cleanly on top of the shoe without bunching or breaking. Button fastening at the waist with slant side pockets, keeping the front profile clean and uncluttered. The cord runs in a fine, close rib that holds its shape through a full day's wear rather than bagging at the knee. Cotton cord has a particular quality in the hand - slightly warm to the touch, with a softness that only improves the more you wear it. These trousers sit close to the leg without feeling restrictive, the stretch in the fabric doing quiet work whenever you need it. The slim leg tucks neatly into the shaft of a suede desert boot or a pair of chunky moc-toe shoes, as the model demonstrates here, and that pairing is hard to beat for an easy Saturday look. Pull on a crew-neck knit or a brushed flannel shirt and you've got something that works equally well at a family lunch or a late-afternoon pint with friends. For a sharper take, swap the knitwear for a tailored overshirt and a leather belt - the cord adds enough texture to make the outfit feel considered without any effort. A go-to trouser for the man who'd rather get dressed once and not think about it again.