《Classic Military Shorts》 ARMY CARGO SHORT

Thank you for always reading my blog. This is Tyler from FLAGSHIP STORE.

The item I'm introducing today is the "ARMY CARGO PANT" shorts, a staple of the brand that has firmly established itself as a classic.


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Army Cargo Shorts
Item No: 80520051012
Colour: Green / Khaki
Size: 30 / 32 / 34 / 36 / 38

 

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The base for this design is Nigel Cabourn's iconic ARMY CARGO PANT, which combines details from the US military's M-51 with those from the M-43 and even British-style pants.

Instead of just cutting it, the most distinctive feature of this product is that it has been redesigned as shorts.

The fact that Nigel has been wearing this model for so many years speaks volumes about his confidence in it.


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Originally, the M-51 and M-65 jackets did not have a shorts version. What you'll find in the vintage market are simply cut-off pieces. However, that inevitably makes the hem too narrow, creating an awkward balance.

However, since this product is designed as shorts from the start, it has "a securely secured thigh area", you can feel the "natural flare towards the hem."

This is a major appeal that vintage cut-off pieces lack. This rugged yet refined silhouette is something you really need to experience for yourself by trying them on.


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Another appealing aspect of cargo pants is their storage capacity. This product features seven pockets, making it highly practical. It's sure to be useful for outdoor activities and leisure.

Personally, I like the design, which is based on the US military, with the addition of magazine pockets, which are a symbol of British military pants. I like Nigel Cabourn's eclectic style.


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Shorts go well with long sleeves too. Pairing it with muted colours like navy instantly creates a sophisticated style. Not too formal, not too casual.

The appeal of these shorts is their knee-length design. I highly recommend this to anyone who dislikes short shorts or doesn't wear shorts very often. Thanks to the wide silhouette characteristic of cargo pants, the amount of exposed skin is reduced, making them perfect for those who don't like showing too much skin.

And above all, cargo shorts and boots go well together. The boots are great, of course, but the combination of Nigel's socks and boots really brings out the best in the shorts.


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This styling is even more casual. I'm wearing it with the PULLOVER FISHING VEST - DUCK HUNTER CAMO, and it creates a nice balance. In short, it has a great silhouette; that's all there is to it. It blends naturally with the loosely fitting vest, resulting in a very well-balanced overall look.

To avoid looking too casual, it's a good idea to pair the outfit with leather shoes to add a touch of sophistication.


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As the weather gets warmer and you start wearing lighter clothing, the quality of your pants becomes the key to a stylish look.

Storage capacity, presence, and silhouette. The strength of these ARMY CARGO SHORTS lies in their ability to handle all of that in one garment.

Whether you're in the city, traveling, or outdoors. This is a pair you'll naturally reach for, regardless of the situation. Be sure to check out Nigel Cabourn's classic shorts.


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