Bemount Statement Olive Tailored Trouser

Photographs do not quite do the fabric justice. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. Slightly more relaxed through the leg than I expected, which I have come round to.

Comfortable from the first wear, no breaking-in needed. My usual size fit first time, no returns needed.

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

This has become the thing I reach for first. Only note is that it wrinkles quickly if you sit in it all day.

Quality is consistent with the more expensive brands I have tried. No complaints about the make, but the delivery window needs to be more realistic.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. Fits well enough that I have stopped bothering with the tailor.

Packaging was plastic-free, which I appreciated. Would have given five if it came in a half size.

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

Held up through a long travel day without looking slept in. Easily the best fitting piece I own in this category.

The colour has not shifted at all after a month of regular wear. Bought it for a Goa wedding in May and stayed cool the whole evening.

Waist sits exactly where the size chart said. No complaints about the make, but the delivery window needs to be more realistic.

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. Good value on offer; I am less sure at full MRP.

Pockets are deep enough for a phone without it swinging around. Packed it for a week away and it needed no ironing.

The pleats hold instead of flattening out after one wear. Fabric softened after the first wash, better for it, but worth knowing.

Falls properly rather than clinging at the knee. Looks as good in person as it does in the photographs.

Falls properly rather than clinging at the knee. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

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. 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. Sleeves are marginally long on me, though that is my arms.

The drape is genuinely good, it hangs rather than hugs. Good value on offer; I am less sure at full MRP.

Seat is cut with enough room to sit through a long meeting. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

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. Only note is that it wrinkles quickly if you sit in it all day.

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. Wore it through a full day in Chennai humidity and stayed comfortable.

Waistband does not roll over when I sit down. Would have given five if it came in a half size.

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. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.

Held its shape after four washes with no fading. Held up fine through a Mumbai monsoon commute.

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. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

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

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

Feels considerably more expensive than it cost. A shade lighter in daylight than in the listing photos.

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

The finish on this is a step above what I usually get online. Have recommended it to two colleagues already.

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. Colour is slightly deeper than it looked on my screen, still happy with it.

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. Took a day longer to arrive than the estimate said.

Arrived neatly folded and pressed, not crushed into a bag. Would rate it higher if exchanging for another size had been simpler.

Third order from Bemount and the sizing has been consistent every time. Sleeves are marginally long on me, though that is my arms.

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. Perfect for the office and fine for dinner after.

Breathes properly through a full working day. Six weeks in and it still looks new.

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

No loose threads anywhere, which I always check first. Ordering another in a different colour this month.

Washed it cold and it came out exactly the same. Easily the best fitting piece I own in this category.

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

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 now, but the waistband runs about half an inch small. Size up if you are between sizes.

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.

Bought one, then ordered a second in another colour a week later. Size guide is accurate, which is rarer than it should be.