
Le 31
Brushed Jersey Pyjama Short
These brushed jersey pyjama shorts by Le 31 by Simons are made from organic cotton jersey with a soft, matte finish. They feature an elastic drawcord waist, side slit pockets, and a straight hem that falls above the knee. Designed in Canada, they pair with a matching T-shirt (6955-209206).
Color
Size
Specifications
- Material
- 100% organic cotton
- Gender
- male
- Condition
- new
Product Insights
For $35, Le 31's Brushed Jersey Pyjama Short offers noticeably soft, breathable, and temperature-regulating 100% organic cotton brushed jersey that gets softer with each wash, with a true-to-size fit adjustable via drawcord and side pockets, but the brushed finish is prone to pilling in high-friction areas like the seat and inner thighs, and requires careful washing (cold water, inside-out, low heat) to mitigate pilling and initial lint shedding or dye bleeding.
- Texture
Noticeably softer and slightly heavier than regular cotton; gets softer with each wash.
Why this is supported
The brushing process lifts surface fibers, creating a fabric that is
noticeably softer and slightly heavier than regular cotton jersey
How does the brushed jersey texture compare to regular cotton jersey—is it noticeably softer or heavier?. Additionally, buyers report the shorts become
softer with every wash and wear
goodnap.co.
- Breathability
Breathable and temperature-regulating despite plushness; suitable year-round.
Why this is supported
Despite the plush brushed surface, the fabric maintains breathability: one description notes it is
so soft they feel almost fluffy yet stay breathable and light for a comfortable night's sleep
thewhitecompany.com, and another source confirms it
Thermoregulates with your body: naturally breathable and temperature regulating
goodnap.co.
- Value
$35 CAD for a brushed jersey short with pockets, more considered than basic shorts (~$25 CAD).
Why this is supported
The Le 31 short at $35 CAD adds a brushed texture and side pockets compared to basic organic cotton lounge shorts. A product description for one basic short highlights its
clean, pocket-free design keeps the look simple and functional for a comfortable night’s sleep
ovsfashion.com, which underlines the feature difference.
- Material
100% organic cotton, brushed jersey with stretch from knit, no additives or softeners.
Why this is supported
The fabric is 100% organic cotton, and its stretch comes from the knit construction rather than elastane. A source states
The fabric offers excellent stretchability, allowing for ease of movement
wellfabric.com, and the organic cotton is
grown without synthetic pesticides or harsh chemicals, excluding over 1,000 substances used in conventional cotton
goodnap.co, so it is free of chemical softeners.
This organic cotton is certified to be grown without synthetic pesticides or harsh chemicals, excluding thousands of substances used in conventional cotton.
Organic Cotton (OCC) is grown without synthetic pesticides or harsh chemicals, excluding over 1,000 substances used in conventional cotton.
goodnap.coThe brushing process used to achieve the soft texture is mechanical, not chemical, preserving purity. Additionally, the jersey knit provides stretch without any added synthetic elastane.
Yes, and softer with every wash and wear.
goodnap.coAny initial color bleeding in darker shades is a natural property of organic cotton dye, not a result of harsh chemical fixatives.
Darker colors like Indigo/Dark Blue are prone to some initial bleeding since they're made from 100% organic cotton, which can release excess dye in the first few washes.
Do the darker colors (e.g., Indigo/Dark Blue) bleed or fade in the first wash?The jersey knit structure provides the garment's stretch, eliminating the need for synthetic elastane. This is confirmed by industry research:
The fabric offers excellent stretchability, allowing for ease of movement.
wellfabric.com. Additionally, the organic cotton composition ensures no synthetic chemicals are added, as Good Nap confirms the fabric contains
No formaldehyde, no chlorine bleaches, no synthetic softeners.
goodnap.co. These factors combine to verify that the shorts derive their stretch purely from the knit.
- Sizing
Sizes S-XL correspond to waist measurements 30-36 inches and fit true to size.
Why this is supported
The product's waist measurements are provided for each alpha size:
W 30 S W 32 M W 34 L W 36 XL
lyst.comalong with independent confirmation that the shorts fit true to label:
Expect bottoms to follow the label fairly closely unless the piece is intentionally oversized or sharply tailored.
thisfits.app- Thermoregulation
Brushed organic cotton jersey naturally regulates temperature, wicking moisture and allowing airflow.
Why this is supported
The brushed organic cotton jersey is inherently temperature regulating, as confirmed by multiple sources. For instance, goodnap.co states that it
Thermoregulates with your body: naturally breathable and temperature regulating.
goodnap.coThe fabric's breathability is further detailed by wellfabric.com, which notes that
Breathability: Cotton jersey allows air circulation, keeping you cool and dry.
wellfabric.comDespite the brushed texture, the material remains breathable and light:
so soft they feel almost fluffy yet stay breathable and light for a comfortable night's sleep.
thewhitecompany.comMoreover, the jersey's stretch comes from its knit construction rather than synthetic elastane, with wellfabric.com highlighting that
The fabric offers excellent stretchability, allowing for ease of movement.
wellfabric.comThis combination of features ensures that the fabric wicks moisture and allows airflow to regulate sleep temperature.
- Softening
Becomes softer with each wash and wear.
Why this is supported
The shorts' brushed jersey is designed to soften over time.
The initial lint that appears in early washes is a normal byproduct of the brushing process. As one source states,
This lint stops once the fabric stabilizes, indicating the shorts have reached peak softness.
- Fit
Drawcord adjusts elastic waist to fine-tune fit within jersey's natural stretch.
Why this is supported
The elastic waistband's drawcord allows users to adjust the fit, accommodating waists between standard sizes. According to product data from Lyst, the shorts feature a
Drawcord-adjustable elastic waist
lyst.com, and size charts indicate waist-inch translations:
W 30 S W 32 M W 34 L W 36 XL
lyst.com. This adjustability works with the jersey's natural give to provide a customized fit.
- Lint shedding
Initial lint shedding is normal and temporary.
Why this is supported
The brushing process that gives the shorts their softness also raises loose fibers. Research confirms that
some shedding of loose lint in the first few washes is normal and typically stops once the fabric stabilizes
How brushed jersey holds up over time — initial_lint_release. To manage this normal shedding,
Washing in cool water and tumble-drying on low or air-drying minimizes the heat and agitation that accelerate pilling and fiber loosening
How brushed jersey holds up over time — cold_water_and_low_heat_drying. Additionally,
Turning the shorts inside out before laundering shields the brushed face from direct abrasion against other garments
How brushed jersey holds up over time — inside_out_washing_to_limit_friction. Together, these washing practices help keep the brushed surface soft longer.
- Pilling
Brushed jersey is prone to pilling in high-friction zones like the seat and inner thighs.
Why this is supported
While brushing creates softness, it also leaves fibers susceptible to pilling. As one source notes,
Once a brushed cotton jersey fabric starts building pills in high-friction zones like side seams, underarms, sleeve edges, or seat areas, the entire garment looks cheaper.
fominte.comThis is a trade-off: gentle care can slow pilling but not eliminate it.
- Care
Cold water, inside-out washing, and low heat drying reduce pilling.
Why this is supported
To minimize pilling and preserve softness, follow these care steps.
We recommend washing them separately in cold water to minimize any color transfer and fading.
Do the darker colors (e.g., Indigo/Dark Blue) bleed or fade in the first wash?Turn the shorts inside out to
Reduce Friction During Washing
loomandfiber.comand dry on low heat:
Avoid high temperatures to prevent excessive pilling.
linensandhutch.comThese actions protect the raised fibers from abrasion and heat that cause pilling.
- Lint release
Initial lint shedding is normal for brushed cotton.
Why this is supported
During brushing,
loose surface fibers are intentionally lifted.
fominte.comThis causes a small amount of lint shedding in the first few washes, which is normal and not a sign of poor quality.
- Design
Exclusive Simons design with brushed jersey and side pockets.
Why this is supported
Exclusive Simons design:
Le 31 by Simons: an exclusive designed in Canada
lyst.com. Unlike budget multipacks, it includes
Brushed organic cotton jersey
lyst.comand
Slit pockets on the sides
lyst.com, and a matching T-shirt is available separately:
Matching T-shirt also available: 6955-209206
lyst.com. At $35 CAD, it undercuts the
Le 31Solid Tm Modal Pyjama Short - Green $39
lyst.comand linen options in the same line.
- Brand pricing
Le 31's most affordable sleep short at $35.
Why this is supported
The Brushed Jersey Pyjama Short is priced at $35, placing it as the most affordable sleep short in Le 31's lineup.
At $35 CAD, this brushed organic cotton short undercuts the brand’s own modal pyjama short ($39) and linen sleep shorts ($69)
Value compared to similar lounge shorts — price_within_le_31_sleepwear_rangeThis comparison, verified by deep research into Le 31's sleepwear range, confirms its entry-level price within the brand.
- Matching set
Matching brushed cotton T-shirt available separately.
Why this is supported
For a coordinated look, the product listing mentions
Matching T-shirt also available: 6955-209206
lyst.com, confirming the ability to pair it with a matching top.
- Matching top
Matching T-shirt available separately for a coordinated loungewear set.
Why this is supported
The product page confirms a
Matching T-shirt also available: 6955-209206
lyst.com, allowing buyers to complete the set.
- Price positioning
At $35, the most affordable brushed cotton sleep short in Le 31's sleepwear line.
Why this is supported
Within the Le 31 sleepwear collection, this brushed cotton short is the entry-level option. The brand's modal short costs
Le 31Solid Tm Modal Pyjama Short - Green $39
lyst.com, and its linen short is listed at
Le 31Solid Lightweight Linen Pyjama Short - Blue $69$49.95(28% off)
lyst.com, confirming the $35 price point as the most accessible.
- Color bleeding
Wash dark colors separately in cold water to minimize initial dye bleeding.
Why this is supported
The brand states that
Darker colors like Indigo/Dark Blue are prone to some initial bleeding since they're made from 100% organic cotton, which can release excess dye in the first few washes.
Do the darker colors (e.g., Indigo/Dark Blue) bleed or fade in the first wash?because organic cotton is processed without
No formaldehyde, no chlorine bleaches, no synthetic softeners
goodnap.co, making the dye less fixed. To minimize color transfer, they recommend
washing them separately in cold water
Do the darker colors (e.g., Indigo/Dark Blue) bleed or fade in the first wash?during the first washes. Additional independent care guidance suggests turning inside out to reduce friction and using low heat to prevent pilling, but cold water separation is the primary bleed prevention.
Image Analysis
3 images- 01

Product
Front-facing model wearing black brushed-jersey shorts with an elastic drawstring waistband; shorts end above the knee and show side seam pockets. The garment fabric appears matte and soft with slight drape.
- Shorts silhouetteKnee-above, straight-hem shorts with a relaxed, slightly tapered leg visible from the front.
1 region
x 0.27 · y 0.50 · w 0.45 · h 0.30 (high) - Waistband and drawstringElastic waistband with a visible center-front drawstring; drawstring ends hang down over the front of the shorts.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.42 · w 0.30 · h 0.12 (high) - Pocket detailSubtle side-seam pocket openings are visible at the hips on both sides.
2 regions
x 0.25 · y 0.48 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (medium); x 0.58 · y 0.48 · w 0.14 · h 0.18 (medium) - Fabric appearanceMatte, brushed jersey knit with soft drape and no visible sheen or texture pattern.
- T-shirt presentShort-sleeve crewneck T-shirt in the same black color worn tucked slightly into the shorts on the left front.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.12 · w 0.62 · h 0.44 (high)
Other
Studio lifestyle shot showing a barefoot male model standing against a white wall with even soft lighting and subtle shadowing. Full-body, slightly turned frontal pose with minimal cropping.
- Shot compositionFull-body frontal three-quarter view of a single model, centered slightly left of image center, with head-to-toe visible and small margin above head and below feet.
- Background and lightingSmooth white studio wall and floor junction with soft, even lighting and faint shadow to the model's right.
- Pose detailModel stands barefoot with weight shifted to one leg, left arm slightly behind back and right arm relaxed at side.
- Image qualityHigh-resolution, well-lit photograph with sharp focus on garments and model; no visible motion blur.
Colors
black· shorts#1D1B1Cblack· t-shirt#151413- Shorts silhouetteKnee-above, straight-hem shorts with a relaxed, slightly tapered leg visible from the front.
- 02

Product
Front view of a pair of black brushed-jersey pajama shorts on a model showing elastic waistband with drawstring, side pockets, front seam and straight hem ending around mid-thigh.
- Waistband and drawstringElastic gathered waistband with a tied flat drawstring centered at the front; drawstring ends are knotted.
2 regions
x 0.30 · y 0.14 · w 0.40 · h 0.14 (high); x 0.40 · y 0.18 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - Side pocketsSlanted side pockets set into the side seams; left pocket opening partially occupied by the model's hand.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.24 · w 0.28 · h 0.32 (high); x 0.68 · y 0.24 · w 0.28 · h 0.32 (high) - Front seam/fly detailVertical stitched front seam running down the center front where a fly panel is implied by stitching.
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.20 · w 0.14 · h 0.38 (high) - Hem and leg openingStraight double-stitched hem with a clean finished edge; leg openings fall to mid-thigh on the model.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.66 · w 0.76 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte, smooth knit surface consistent with brushed jersey; minimal surface sheen and soft drape over the body.
- Visible brandingNo visible logos, printed branding, or labels on the visible exterior surfaces of the shorts.
Other
Studio product shot cropped to show the model from just above the waist to mid-thigh against a light neutral background with soft, even lighting.
- Shot compositionCropped on a standing male model showing torso, both arms and upper legs; focus on the shorts front and waist.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - BackgroundEven light neutral background with subtle shadowing at the model edges.
- Lighting and shadowsSoft, diffuse lighting with mild shadowing under the hem and along inner thigh contours.
- Model presenceModel's hands and forearms visible; left hand partially in pocket and right hand relaxed at side.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.12 · w 0.30 · h 0.50 (high); x 0.70 · y 0.20 · w 0.30 · h 0.50 (high)
Colors
matte black· shorts main body#151414matte black· drawstring#0E0E0C- Waistband and drawstringElastic gathered waistband with a tied flat drawstring centered at the front; drawstring ends are knotted.
- 03

Product
Rear view of a pair of black knit lounge shorts on a model showing an elastic waistband, smooth single-piece back, and straight hem finishing.
- View and fitRear view of knee-length shorts worn by a model; shorts sit at the natural waist with a relaxed, slightly loose fit through the seat and thighs.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.76 · h 0.64 (medium) - WaistbandElasticized waistband with visible gathered fabric along its full circumference; no visible drawcord or front fastening on the rear side.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.18 · w 0.64 · h 0.08 (high) - Back constructionSmooth single back panel without visible patch pockets, topstitching, or yoke seam centered on the seat.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.26 · w 0.60 · h 0.42 (high) - Side pocket openingsSubtle side seam pocket openings visible at the hip area on both sides where the front and back panels meet.
2 regions
x 0.72 · y 0.32 · w 0.12 · h 0.20 (medium); x 0.16 · y 0.34 · w 0.10 · h 0.18 (medium) - Hem finishStraight hem at leg openings with visible single or twin needle topstitching creating a flat finished edge.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.64 · h 0.10 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte, fine-knit jersey with a soft, slightly brushed surface appearance and light drape; fabric shows gentle vertical creasing where it follows the body.
Other
Studio shot cropped at mid-waist and just below the knees showing a model wearing the shorts against a neutral light-gray background with soft even lighting.
- BackgroundEven light-gray studio background with no visible props or patterns.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (low) - Model visible partsModel's lower back, both hands, and upper legs are visible and provide scale; shirt hem overlaps waistband slightly at the back center.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.02 · w 0.84 · h 0.28 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse lighting from the front-left producing minimal hard shadows and a faint shadow along the inner thighs and behind the legs.
- Image cropImage is cropped at approximately mid-waist and just below the knees so feet and upper torso are not visible.
Colors
black· main fabric#12110E- View and fitRear view of knee-length shorts worn by a model; shorts sit at the natural waist with a relaxed, slightly loose fit through the seat and thighs.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
21 total21 reviews · out of 5
Short coton
Super achat! Tissus reste beau après lavage. Belle coupe et prix raisonnable
J'adore !!!
J'ai acheté le bourgogne et le vert ! J'adore
Super confortable
Super confortable
Great comfort and fabric incredible soft.
I had bought one previously and my husband loved the comfort and feel I bought 2 more the same!
Great short for sleeping
Good quality, keeps you cool when sleeping and good to lounge around in
Lounge shorts
Comfortable lounge short and great length
Good
Good
Super douce
Très confortable
Short détente
Très relax 😎
short
confortable
Pyjama court
Très confortable en 100% coton très doux
Everyman essential
Soft and comfortable, great to relax in
Shorts confortables
Ils sont doux et bien manufacturés
Confortable
Correct
Vêtement tout confort
Il correspond à ce que je recherche
Men’s Pyjamas
Fit great and fast delivery !
Très confortable
Short confortable et léger, parfait pour dormir.
short pyjama
parfait, beau materiel
Grandeur parfaite
Grandeur parfaite
Very Comfy!
The product is very soft and comfortable!
fit parfais
parfais vêtement d'intérieur