The Alma Tailored Long Shorts – Chic, Flattering, and Effortlessly Cool
Smart yet relaxed, The Alma Tailored Long Shorts are the perfect warm-weather staple for those who love a polished yet easy-going style. Crafted from a linen-viscose blend, they offer the breathability of linen with a soft drape and minimal creasing, thanks to the viscose mix. The structured tailored fit ensures a hugely flattering shape, while the lined interior provides added comfort and a refined finish. With their mid-length cut and classic button fastening, these shorts strike the perfect balance between effortless style and everyday elegance.
________________________________________
Key Features
• Fabric: 55% Linen, 45% Viscose – lightweight, breathable, and crease-resistant.
• Lining: 100% Polyester for smooth structure and comfort.
• Fit: Tailored, structured, and hugely flattering.
• Design: Longline cut for a chic, modern silhouette.
• Details: Front pleats and a classic button fastening for a sophisticated finish.
________________________________________
Size Guide
• Hil’s Fit (5’3”, UK 10/12 – Wears 40): Loves how these shorts give a structured yet comfortable fit. The longline cut is super flattering and elongates the legs, making them a perfect alternative to a skirt for warmer days.
• Sue’s Fit (5’0”, UK 6 – Wears 36): Finds these easy to wear and loves how the tailored shape adds a polished touch to casual outfits. She pairs them with a simple fitted tee to balance the relaxed wide leg.
• General Rule: These shorts have a structured tailored fit, so if you prefer a looser feel around the waist, consider sizing up.
________________________________________
Care Instructions
• Machine wash at 30°C on a gentle cycle.
• Reshape while damp and hang to dry.
• Cool iron to maintain the tailored structure.
________________________________________
Why We Love Them
We love these shorts for their effortless elegance and versatile styling. Hil adores the structured silhouette that makes them feel smart yet wearable, while Sue appreciates the breathable linen blend that keeps them cool and comfortable.
________________________________________
Styling Suggestions
• Hil’s Look – City Chic: She pairs the Alma shorts with a crisp white shirt, a tailored blazer, and sleek leather sandals for a sophisticated summer-in-the-city look. A structured crossbody bag and bold earrings add the finishing touches.
• Sue’s Look – Relaxed & Polished: She styles them with a fitted ribbed vest, oversized linen shirt, and chunky trainers for a modern yet effortless daytime outfit. A woven tote bag completes the laid-back summer vibe.
For an easy, tailored alternative to skirts or trousers, the Alma Long Shorts are the ultimate warm-weather staple.
________________________________________
Short Description
The Alma Tailored Long Shorts offer a hugely flattering fit with their structured silhouette and breathable linen-viscose blend. Lined for comfort and finished with smart pleats and a button fastening, they’re perfect for chic city styling or relaxed summer days. Pair with trainers, sandals, or loafers for effortless elegance.