It's True: Every Effortlessly Cool Summer Outfit Contains This Simple Two-Part Staple
If dreaming of sunny weather has been distracting you from yourBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing reading lately, this one sentence should bring you up to speed: The fashion world always loses it over linen. From breezy dresses to chic trousers, linen fabrications are cropping up in every product category. However, if there's a piece that's proving incredibly popular, especially on our Instagram, it's the linen shorts set.
A move-on from traditional suiting, linen shorts sets are summer's answer to co-ords. Breathable and versatile, they're a dab hand in a heatwave but also bring polish to your seasonal outfit rotation. I love how my favourite influencers are styling theirs each summer, whether over swimwear or jersey basics and paired with trainers or sandals. Fashion types are donning their linen shorts sets in myriad ways, the best of which I've outlined for you below. You're welcome.
Many of the designs boast beige and cream hues, which are classic enough to look good for future seasons. However, if you're looking for a little more personality, there's also a lot of brighter options available as well.
Scroll on to see my picks of the best linen shorts sets. Then, once you've found your perfect duo, why not head on over to see the summer sandals that'll look perfect with them? That's the definition of summer styling made so easy.
Discover How Fashion Insiders Are Wearing Linen Shorts Sets for Summer:
Style Notes: Tick off all of summer's top trends in one with a linen shorts set, a logo tote and sporty 'dad' trainers.
Style Notes: Aïda Badji Sané gives her linen shorts suit a cool spin by tucking the shirt into the shorts.
Style Notes: Look for sunny hues of yellow and orange to give your wardrobe a jolly spin.
Style Notes: You can't go wrong with stripes!
Style Notes: Opt for a mood-boosting colour such as red for your holidays.
Style Notes: Naturally, your linen shorts set will also act as the perfect beach cover-up.
Shop the Best Linen Shorts Sets:
Don't be afraid of summer black! As long as it's a loose fit and a fabric designed to keep you cool, it's still the stylish option for the minimalist dresser.
James Perse sets the standards when it comes to low-maintenance, high-impact dressing, and this linen set is no exception.
Now this is how to do a linen co-ord. Oversized and in a statement colour that we can't stop thinking about.
Although this isn't a button-up shirt, I couldn't resist but include it. When the evenings get a little cooler, throw on a linen blazer.
Although this is labelled as a sleep set it's far too gorgeous to remain behind closed doors.
Pale yellow is our favourite colour every summer.
Maxine Eggenberger isBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing UK’s deputy editor and has over thirteen years of experience in fashion journalism. She been creating engaging and elevated style content specifically forBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing UK since 2018, covering runway reports, emerging trends, long-form features, self-styled shopping stories and columns, including her edit of the best new-in buys. She ensures the highest editorial standards are met across the site, leads the editorial team in their SEO strategy and keyword planning, works closely with the beauty team on content initiatives, represents the brand at industry events, and regularly contributes to social media, including her ownBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing UK TikTok franchise, French Style Fridays. Previously, Maxine appeared on ITV's This Morning in her own fashion segment and has interviewed countless celebrities—everyone from Victoria Beckham to Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o.
Prior toBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing UK, Maxine’s career began when, after completing her first-ever internship at Look magazine, she was offered a position on the brand's fashion desk. She accepted, leaving university a year early in the process. Her passion and natural talent for writing and styling meant she swiftly rose through the ranks to become the title's fashion news and commercial content editor, with a stint as InStyle.co.uk’s fashion and beauty writer along the way. She later served as Look’s acting Editor in Chief, overseeing both print and digital, before embarking on a successful freelance career, working with Grazia, The Pool, and Marie Claire amongst others.
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