Unlock Ultimate Summer Comfort: 13 Linen Pants That Keep You Cool When the Heat Turns Brutal

Orlebar Brown, king of beachwear, knows how to do linen pants right. Just look at these Italian linen trousers. Adjustable side fasteners are a more elegant way to customize the fit compared to the classic elastic waist.

Maybe your linen pants don’t need to do it all, they just need to do one thing really well. And that’s where this pair from Banana Republic comes in. As their name says, wear ‘em to the beach, or just live large in their leisure. Embrace the relaxed nature of this style.

Citizens of Humanity makes more than A-plus jeans. Lately we’ve been loving its casual ready-to-wear. Just take these deck linen pants, for example. The welt pockets and understated wash are subtle details that make these stand out against the rest.

Percival puts contemporary takes on its British heritage, resulting in playful wardrobe staples that stand the test of time. Case in point: these striped trousers. Clean pinstripes and crisp pleats add sophistication to your pant drawer.

Naturally, Suit’supply is a go-to for, well, suiting. But its not all your formal tuxes and structured dress pants. Sure, Suitsupply has all that, but it also applies its impeccable tailoring to other fabrications, such as linen (duh).

You don’t have to shell out hundreds of dollars to get the best linen pants. You can, and we’re here for it, but here’s a pair that’s pretty darn good, and it doesn’t even cost $100. Thank you, Gap.

Inspired by army fatigues (you know, the classic field uniforms), these pants bring utilitarian detailing to flexible fabrication. Dress them up with some sleek loafers, or down with a casual T-shirt.

Ralph Lauren has been doing suiting right since 1967. Its classic suit trousers exemplify this, and the lightweight linen composition makes this pair perfect to wear to summer weddings. Oh, and if you want to scoop up a suit jacket to match, we support you in your endeavor.

Pleats immediately elevate any pair of pants, bringing an air of undeniable sophistication to the style. This particular pair is no different; the label achieves the intersection of practical and posh in its contemporary Italian-made pieces.

You might be wondering why these pants are drastically more expensive than the others on this list, and here’s why. They epitomize quiet luxury, made in Italy with extreme precision to deliver their clean lines and perfectly relaxed drape. It’s as if they were tailor-made specifically for you, without the part where you actually have to go to the tailor.

Finally, a pair of designer linen pants that you will want to dress up in. Crafted in the brand’s signature Oasi linen (which comes from European-grown flax fibers), they are breathable, super soft, and—and!—machine-washable.