Amazon Essentials Men's Drawstring Walk Shorts (Available in Plus Size)

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£15.08
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Size chart
UK Shorts
Brand sizeUK sizeWaist (in)Hip (in)
XX-SmallXXS25.5 - 26.530.5 - 31.5
X-SmallXS27.5 - 28.532.5 - 33.5
SmallS29.5 - 31.534.5 - 36.5
MediumM32.5 - 34.537.5 - 39.5
LargeL36.5 - 38.541.5 - 43.2
X-LargeXL40.5 - 42.545 - 46.8
XX-LargeXXL44.5 - 46.548.5 - 50.2
3X-Large3XL48.5 - 50.552 - 53.8
2828W28.533.5
2929W29.534.5
3030W30.535.5
3131W31.536.5
3232W32.537.5
3333W33.538.5
3434W34.539.5
3535W35.540.5
3636W36.541.5
3838W38.543.2
4040W40.545
4242W42.546.8
UK Shorts, Plus Size
Brand sizeUK sizeWaist (in)Hip (in)
XX-Large BigXXL Plus46 - 4848 - 50
XX-Large Big TallXXL Plus Tall46 - 4848 - 50
3X-Large Big3XL Plus50 - 5252 - 54
3X-Large Big Tall3XL Plus Tall50 - 5252 - 54
4X-Large Big4XL Plus54 - 5656 - 58
4X-Large Big Tall4XL Plus Tall54 - 5656 - 58
5X-Large Big5XL Plus58 - 6060 - 62
5X-Large Big Tall5XL Plus Tall58 - 6060 - 62
6X-Large Big6XL Plus62 - 6464 - 66
6X-Large Big Tall6XL Plus Tall62 - 6464 - 66
4444W44.546.5
4646W46.548.5
4848W48.550.5
5050W50.552.5
5252W52.554.5
5454W54.556.5
5656W56.558.5
5858W58.560.5
6060W60.562.5

Product details

Material composition
100% Cotton
Care instructions
Machine Wash Warm, Tumble Dry
Closure type
Drawstring
Inseam
8 Inches
Country of origin
Bangladesh

About this item

  • RELAXED FIT: Our most generous shorts fit, relaxed through the hip, thigh, and leg. Sits at the waist.
  • MIDWEIGHT TWILL: Summer-weight twill, perfect for those warm days. Tightly woven and washed for softness.
  • PULL-ON SHORTS: Classic, non-stretch pull-on shorts for a versatile, warm weather wardrobe staple.
  • DETAILS: Elasticated waist and drawstring with side seam and back pockets.
  • INSEAM: 8" on US size M.

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Customer reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars
4.3 out of 5
17,255 global ratings

Customers say

Customers like the comfort, value, intellect, quality and fit of the shorts. For example, they mention they're super comfortable, easy to wear, utilitarian and excellent in every way. That said, they appreciate the fit and say the drawstring is comfortable.

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57 customers mention ‘Fit’47 positive10 negative

Customers like the fit of the shorts. They say they fit just above the knee, making them comfortable to walk and sit down in. They also say the short has plenty of room for maneuvering and the leg length is above the Knee. Some like the color and find the short to be lovely.

"...They fit great are sized as advertised and very comfortable to wear...." Read more

"Very good shorts , size good, fit as expected" Read more

"Nice fitting shorts and great price" Read more

"...pairs of these shorts in grey & navy and find them decently priced, a tidy fit and comfortable...." Read more

48 customers mention ‘Quality’46 positive2 negative

Customers are satisfied with the quality of the shorts. They mention that it's well-made, comfortable, and has good quality cotton. The side pockets are nice and deep, and the back pocket has a Velcro closure. Overall, most are happy with the product's quality and value.

"Very good shorts , size good, fit as expected" Read more

"Good material, could have been a bit thicker though!" Read more

"Appear well made. Good fit and comfortable to wear. Lack of elasticity in the waistband but string ties suffice to hold them in place." Read more

"well made but not light weight." Read more

31 customers mention ‘Comfort’31 positive0 negative

Customers find the shorts comfortable, easy to wear, and hard-wearing. They also appreciate the drawstring and three useful pockets.

"...They fit great are sized as advertised and very comfortable to wear...." Read more

"...shorts in grey & navy and find them decently priced, a tidy fit and comfortable. They also wash well and tumble dry without undue creasing...." Read more

"Appear well made. Good fit and comfortable to wear. Lack of elasticity in the waistband but string ties suffice to hold them in place." Read more

"These are smart and comfortable but the best part is drawstrings mean you don't have to keep moving buttons to allow for increase or decrease in..." Read more

31 customers mention ‘Value’31 positive0 negative

Customers appreciate the value of the shorts. They mention that it is excellent quality for the price.

"...They fit great are sized as advertised and very comfortable to wear. Great value too, I have other top brand similar shorts which cost 5 times as..." Read more

"Nice fitting shorts and great price" Read more

"...a couple of pairs of these shorts in grey & navy and find them decently priced, a tidy fit and comfortable...." Read more

"...Just slightly more baggy than I thought. Colour as advertised. Good value" Read more

8 customers mention ‘Intellect’8 positive0 negative

Customers like the intellect of the shorts. They say it's good value, comfortable, and useful. They also mention that the khaki color rich and smart. Customers also say that the short is excellent in every way, and good for every day or holidays.

"These are smart and comfortable but the best part is drawstrings mean you don't have to keep moving buttons to allow for increase or decrease in..." Read more

"...Leg length above knee - great to enhance legs. Khaki colour rich and smart." Read more

"...These are not dress shorts but tough and utilitarian. Quality is good but they were not cheap. Feel like they will last a long time." Read more

"Good for every day or holidays" Read more

6 customers mention ‘Pockets’6 positive0 negative

Customers like the pockets in the shorts. They say they are deep and useful.

"Very pleased with my new shorts that fit well and have nice deep pockets. Easy to hand-wash and quick drying." Read more

"Three useful pockets. Soft light material. Made in Bangladesh rather than PRC. Would buy again" Read more

"...The pockets seem very well made — the side pockets are nice and deep, and the back pocket is secured with velcro." Read more

"...There is even a bonus back pocket-the description claimed there is no back pocket." Read more

5 customers mention ‘Washability’5 positive0 negative

Customers are satisfied with the washability of the shorts. They mention that it washes well and feels better after being washed.

"...They also wash well and tumble dry without undue creasing. Great for casual wear around and about." Read more

"...Easy to hand-wash and quick drying." Read more

"...Also wash well." Read more

"...He found them very comfortable and they washed well." Read more

Good stuff.
4 Stars
Good stuff.
Good material, could have been a bit thicker though!
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Top reviews from United Kingdom

Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 25 September 2023
Size: XLColour: NavyVerified Purchase
I bought these as a last minute purchase for a holiday. They fit great are sized as advertised and very comfortable to wear. Great value too, I have other top brand similar shorts which cost 5 times as much but these are much better in every way! Would definely recommend.
2 people found this helpful
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Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 31 May 2024
Size: XLColour: Khaki BrownVerified Purchase
Very good shorts , size good, fit as expected
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 7 May 2024
Size: XXLColour: BlackVerified Purchase
Nice fitting shorts and great price
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 22 September 2023
Size: LColour: NavyVerified Purchase
I have a couple of pairs of these shorts in grey & navy and find them decently priced, a tidy fit and comfortable. They also wash well and tumble dry without undue creasing. Great for casual wear around and about.
One person found this helpful
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Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 22 November 2023
Size: XLColour: NavyVerified Purchase
Colour fades after a couple of washes leaving patches of faded areas
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 10 April 2024
Size: MColour: Teal BlueVerified Purchase
Good material, could have been a bit thicker though!
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4.0 out of 5 stars Good stuff.
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 10 April 2024
Good material, could have been a bit thicker though!
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Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 22 September 2023
Size: XLColour: Khaki BrownVerified Purchase
Appear well made. Good fit and comfortable to wear. Lack of elasticity in the waistband but string ties suffice to hold them in place.
Reviewed in the United Kingdom on 21 September 2023
Size: LColour: NavyVerified Purchase
These are smart and comfortable but the best part is drawstrings mean you don't have to keep moving buttons to allow for increase or decrease in waist size.

Top reviews from other countries

Jorge A perez
5.0 out of 5 stars De buena calidad
Reviewed in Mexico on 13 June 2024
Size: LColour: Khaki BrownVerified Purchase
Comodos y de buena calidad
Michael L. Toronto
5.0 out of 5 stars Very comfortable
Reviewed in the United States on 5 June 2024
Size: XLColour: Light GreyVerified Purchase
Very comfortable, fit is spot on. Great value. Three pockets, stretchy waistband, lightweight and very well constructed.
3 people found this helpful
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Antonio
5.0 out of 5 stars Me gustaron
Reviewed in Mexico on 11 May 2024
Size: XXLColour: BlackVerified Purchase
Todo bien
Brody
5.0 out of 5 stars Solid
Reviewed in Canada on 7 April 2024
Size: LColour: BlackVerified Purchase
Good material. Fits well
Ashley Lee
4.0 out of 5 stars Big
Reviewed in Canada on 11 March 2024
Size: 4XL PlusColour: NavyVerified Purchase
These fit BIG! Size down!