The tapered cut works well if you prefer a slimmer silhouette without going full slim-fit

so it pairs easily with neutral bottoms

The cotton will soften noticeably after the first few washes

Layer it under a neutral sweater in cooler weather

Check our slim fit range if you prefer a closer cut through the body

Basics Tapered Fit Mirage Blue Cotton Polyester Stretch Checks Trousers 21BSH44386 The tapered cut works wellMirage Blue cotton polyester stretch checks trousers in a tapered fit that sits closer through the hip and thigh before tapering to the ankle. The blend includes 3% stretch for controlled movement without slouchinguseful on days when you're moving between desk and meeting room without losing shape. The checks have enough scale to read as texture rather than pattern, keeping the piece office appropriate while adding visual interest beyond solid basics.