Wednesday, 4 November 2026
Trousers

Reserves: the details you only notice after a week

Reserves · The Five-pockets

Nov 2, 2026·

Some trousers earn their place quietly. The Reserves is one: cotton, finished in dark burgundy, and made to be worn often without much thought.

How to wear it

It pairs with grey, ecru, navy and denim. Avoid bright accents; the cloth is the detail.

Care

Cold machine wash, low spin, dry flat away from direct sun. Iron on low if you want a sharper finish, though it is not needed.

Fit

Cut is mid-rise with a straight leg. If you prefer a closer fit, size down; the fabric gives slightly after the first wear.

Fabric

The material is cotton, tightly woven, with a dry hand. It breathes better than a synthetic blend, which matters if you wear the same trouser all day.

Worth knowing

Colours within the range are dyed to sit together, which makes combining two pieces from the same fabric straightforward.

If you already own something similar in a lighter cloth, this is the version for cooler months.