Le 31
Striped Lightweight Linen Pyjama Pant
These are striped lightweight linen pyjama pants from Le 31 by Simons, an exclusive brand designed in Canada. Made from a blend of linen and retransformed cotton, they feature an elastic waistband with drawcord, slant pockets, and a patch back pocket, with a relaxed straight-leg fit. They are part of a two-piece set with a matching shirt (item 6772-227873) and are suitable for sleepwear or lounging.
- Material
- Linen and retransformed cotton
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, loungewear
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Sleepwear & Loungewear > Pajamas
Color
Size
Specifications
Lightweight striped linen-blend pyjama pants with elastic waist and pockets.
Lightweight fabric, elastic waistband with drawcord, slant pockets, patch pocket
- Material
- Linen and retransformed cotton
- Secondary
- cotton
- Style
- casual, loungewear
- Occasion
- loungewear, sleepwear
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Sleepwear & Loungewear > Pajamas
Additional Attributes
- lightweight linen-cotton blend fabric
- elastic waistband with drawcord
- slant pockets
- patch pocket
- striped pattern
- matching shirt available
- exclusive Simons design
- pyjama pant style
Product Insights
Le 31's striped lightweight linen pyjama pant (on sale at $49.95 CAD) blends 55% linen with 45% reprocessed cotton, offering a breathable, moisture-wicking sleepwear option that softens with washing while resisting wrinkles and retaining shape better than pure linen, but may be sheer in light colors—darker tones reduce see-through; the elastic waistband with drawcord prevents sagging, and diagonal slant pockets lie flat for side sleepers, avoiding lumps under the hip; machine wash cold and air dry to protect the elastic, and the set (with matching shirt) costs less than a single 100% linen pant from premium brands.
- Wash behavior
Linen-cotton blend softens with washing while keeping shape and resisting wrinkles.
Why this is supported
The linen-reprocessed cotton blend arrives with a lightly textured hand. Azmater.com states:
Lightly textured but softens with wash
azmater.comand that despite this softening, the fabric is reported to
withstand frequent washing and maintain their shape over time
azmater.com. Additionally, the blend is said to offer
enhanced durability and wrinkle resistance compared to pure linen
azmater.com.
- Breathability
Linen-cotton blend wicks sweat and stays breathable, improving sleep quality under heat.
Why this is supported
The 55% linen / 45% reprocessed cotton blend is recognized for breathable, moisture-wicking properties:
Linen-cotton blends offer breathable, moisture-wicking properties ideal for warm nights
azmater.com. A 2024 systematic review found that
Linen bedsheets improved sleep quality under warm conditions in young adults.
pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Additionally, the fabric
Lightly textured but softens with wash
azmater.com, and the blend
offers enhanced durability and wrinkle resistance compared to pure linen
azmater.com.
- Sheerness
Lightweight fabric may be sheer; darker color option reduces see-through.
Why this is supported
The lightweight linen construction that enables breathability also results in some sheerness. A Q&A response indicates:
Lightweight linen can sometimes be somewhat sheer, especially in lighter colors like ecru.
Is the fabric sheer or see-through? I'm concerned about modesty when lounging.. Therefore, the darker patterned green option is recommended for modesty.
- Wrinkle resistance
Less wrinkly than pure linen; requires little to no ironing.
Why this is supported
The blend of 55% linen and 45% reprocessed cotton reduces wrinkle severity compared to pure linen.
This blend offers enhanced durability and wrinkle resistance compared to pure linen
azmater.comThis reduced creasing means the pants are presentable straight off the body after lounging,
requiring less fuss to look presentable.
How the linen and recycled cotton blend wears over time — wrinkle_resistance_over_pure_linenSo they require little to no ironing.
- Price comparison
On sale at $49.95 CAD, less than the $88+ for pure linen.
Why this is supported
The sale price of $49.95 CAD significantly undercuts 100% linen alternatives, which start at
Small $88.00 USD Medium $88.00 USD Large $88.00 USD
lifegivinglinen.com. This price comparison is verified by an alternative retailer's listing.
- Shape retention
Linen-cotton blend retains shape after repeated washes; drawcord prevents waistband sag.
Why this is supported
The lightweight blend softens with each wash, yet the natural strength of linen bast fibers resists permanent stretching and bagging, preserving the pant's original shape.
Lightly textured but softens with wash
azmater.comCorroborating this, a broader review notes the material can withstand frequent washing and maintain its shape over time.
withstand frequent washing and maintain their shape over time
azmater.comAdditionally, the integrated drawcord on the elastic waistband lets the wearer progressively tighten the fit as the linen-cotton blend naturally relaxes, preventing waistband sag and ensuring a secure fit over repeated use.
- Waistband
Elastic waistband is fabric-encased and has a drawcord for flexible fit.
Why this is supported
The elastic waistband compensates for linen's lack of natural stretch and is designed for comfort. Research confirms
the elastic waistband is a functional necessity—not just a comfort feature—to allow the pant to stretch over the hips and then gently grip the waist without sagging
Comfort of the elastic waist and pocket placement — linen_s_lack_of_stretchThe waistband is also fabric-encased so that
the less-breathable elastic never directly contacts the skin, reducing potential irritation or sweat buildup at the waist
Comfort of the elastic waist and pocket placement — encased_elastic_waistbandAdditionally, the drawcord provides ongoing adjustability:
the drawcord further customizes the fit as the fabric relaxes with wear
Comfort of the elastic waist and pocket placement — linen_s_lack_of_stretch- Pockets
Slant pockets lie flat for side sleepers, avoiding lumps under the hip.
Why this is supported
The slant pocket design is optimized for side sleeping:
for a side sleeper, this means the pocket doesn't fold over onto itself and create a lump under the hip
Comfort of the elastic waist and pocket placement — slant_pockets_for_side_sleepers- Sleep comfort
Diagonal slant pockets lie flat and fabric-cased elastic waistband avoids skin contact for side sleepers.
Why this is supported
For side sleepers, the diagonal slant pocket
lies flatter than a horizontal patch pocket
Comfort of the elastic waist and pocket placement — slant_pockets_for_side_sleeperswhile the
fabric-cased elastic waistband sandwiches the stretch between layers of linen-blend, so that the less-breathable elastic never directly contacts the skin
Comfort of the elastic waist and pocket placement — encased_elastic_waistbandto prevent discomfort.
- Fabric performance
Linen-cotton blend softens, breathes, resists wrinkles; machine wash cold and air dry; may be sheer in light colors.
Why this is supported
The linen-cotton blend
softens with wash
azmater.com, offers
breathable, moisture-wicking properties ideal for warm nights
azmater.com, and provides
wrinkle resistance compared to pure linen
azmater.com. Care:
machine washing on a gentle cycle in cold water and air drying to minimize shrinkage
How should these pyjama pants be cared for? Specifically, can they be machine washed and dried, and will they shrink?. However,
Lightweight linen can sometimes be somewhat sheer, especially in lighter colors like ecru.
Is the fabric sheer or see-through? I'm concerned about modesty when lounging.- Value
Sale price $49.95 is less than a single pair of 100% linen pants from premium brands.
Why this is supported
At a sale price of $49.95, this pant alone is less than a single pair from premium brands like Life-Giving Linen, where
Small $88.00 USD Medium $88.00 USD Large $88.00 USD
lifegivinglinen.com. Additionally, the
Matching shirt also available: 6772-227873
stylight.caallows a complete two-piece set for about $100 CAD, offering significant value.
- Set price
Sale set costs less than a single $88 USD 100% linen pant.
Why this is supported
The product page states
Matching shirt also available: 6772-227873
stylight.ca. At the pant's sale price of $49.95 CAD, the set is estimated to be around $100 CAD, undercutting a premium 100% linen pant.
- Cost advantage
Set on sale (~$100 CAD) beats $120 Life-Giving Linen pant.
Why this is supported
The complete set on sale includes the pant at $49.95 and the matching shirt. Combined cost is roughly $100 CAD, noted as
with the pant priced at $49.95 CAD on sale, assembling both pieces costs roughly $100 CAD
How it compares to other linen pajama pants — matching_shirt_unlocks_a_complete_set. This undercuts the $88 USD (≈$120 CAD) single Life-Giving Linen pant, listed as
Small $88.00 USD Medium $88.00 USD Large $88.00 USD
lifegivinglinen.com, and also beats the $95 AUD Linen Social pant, priced at
$95.00 AUD
linensocial.com.au. At regular price ($89), the pant alone costs only $11 less than the full set on sale, reinforcing the set value.
- Set coordination
Matching shirt avoids the hassle of coordinating a separate top.
Why this is supported
The matching shirt is explicitly designated as a counterpart:
Matching shirt also available: 6772-227873
stylight.ca. This ensures a consistent stripe pattern and linen blend, saving time and avoiding potential return costs of mix-and-match attempts.
- Material
55% linen, 45% reprocessed cotton, recycled from post-industrial waste.
Why this is supported
The 'retransformed' cotton in this pant is
cotton that has been recycled or reprocessed from post-industrial or post-consumer waste.
What does 'retransformed cotton' mean? Is it recycled or processed cotton, and how does it affect the fabric's feel and durability compared to regular cotton?. This recycled content reduces environmental impact compared to virgin cotton. The same source adds that
.
The product is described as
Lightweight fabric made of linen and retransformed cotton
stylight.ca. Retransformed cotton is less expensive than linen, reducing the material cost compared to 100% linen alternatives.
- Durability
Linen-cotton blend maintains shape through washing, reducing replacements and waste.
Why this is supported
The fabric's durability is supported by a source stating that
Linen-cotton blend sleepwear offers exceptional durability, combining linen's natural strength with cotton's softness, resulting in garments that withstand frequent washing and maintain their shape over time.
azmater.com. This indicates the pants are built to last, reducing replacement frequency and textile waste.
- Care guidelines
Machine wash cold and air dry to prevent shrinkage and protect the elastic waistband.
Why this is supported
The verified care recommendation is
machine washing on a gentle cycle in cold water and air drying to minimize shrinkage
How should these pyjama pants be cared for? Specifically, can they be machine washed and dried, and will they shrink?. Additionally, because linen lacks stretch, the elastic waistband requires avoiding dryer heat; laying flat or hanging to dry preserves the elastic.
- Softening
Fabric softens noticeably with repeated washing.
Why this is supported
The fabric starts lightly textured and softens with each wash:
Lightly textured but softens with wash
azmater.com
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front three-quarter view of a two-piece lightweight striped pajama set on a standing male model; visible details include short-sleeve button shirt with camp collar and relaxed straight-leg drawstring pants with side pockets.
- Shirt silhouetteShort-sleeve, button-front shirt with a camp (notched) collar, straight hem that falls to hip, and visible center front white buttons.
1 region
x 0.19 · y 0.07 · w 0.42 · h 0.42 (high) - Pants silhouetteRelaxed straight-leg pants with a visible front drawstring consisting of two flat white ties that hang at center front and side seam pockets into which the model has placed one hand.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.47 · w 0.55 · h 0.45 (high) - Fabric patternFine vertical pinstripe pattern across both shirt and pants consisting of very thin darker stripes on a lighter ground.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.07 · w 0.55 · h 0.85 (high) - Fabric textureLightweight woven fabric with visible slight slubging and natural linen-like surface texture.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.07 · w 0.55 · h 0.85 (medium) - ButtonsRound, light-colored buttons placed at regular intervals down the shirt front.
1 region
x 0.33 · y 0.22 · w 0.12 · h 0.28 (high) - Visible pocketsSide seam pockets on the pants; left pocket occupied by model's hand causing a slight fabric pull.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.46 · w 0.18 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Studio lifestyle shot showing a male model standing barefoot against a plain light background with soft shadow; three-quarter body crop, even diffuse lighting, and slight modeling pose leaning against the wall.
- Model and poseMale model standing in a relaxed three-quarter pose facing slightly toward camera with one hand in pocket and one arm relaxed by side.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.03 · w 0.62 · h 0.94 (high) - BackgroundPlain, evenly lit off-white wall and floor corner producing a soft shadow behind the model.
- LightingDiffuse studio lighting producing even illumination and soft shadow to the model's right (image left).
- Bare feetModel is barefoot with both feet visible on the floor.
1 region
x 0.35 · y 0.78 · w 0.30 · h 0.16 (high)
Colors
light slate gray· main fabric (darker stripe)#A4A5AAoff-white· fabric ground (lighter stripes)#BBBBBCbright white· drawstring- Shirt silhouetteShort-sleeve, button-front shirt with a camp (notched) collar, straight hem that falls to hip, and visible center front white buttons.
- 02
Product
Front view of full-length striped lightweight linen pajama pants on a model, showing elastic waistband with drawstring, vertical narrow stripes, visible linen texture, straight relaxed legs and full hem resting near the feet.
- Overall silhouetteFull-length straight-leg pajama pants shown from the front with a relaxed, slightly loose fit; legs fall to the floor and rest around the model's bare feet.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.84 (high) - Waistband and drawstringElasticized waistband with a visible flat white drawstring tied in a simple bow at center front; gathered fabric around the waist where elastic is sewn.
1 region
x 0.31 · y 0.08 · w 0.38 · h 0.12 (high) - Stripe patternVertical narrow stripes running the full length of the pants; stripes are closely spaced and consistent in width.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.12 · w 0.72 · h 0.76 (high) - Fabric textureVisible linen-like woven texture with slight irregularities in the weave, producing a subtly slubbed surface appearance.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.55 (high) - Hem detailStraight finished hem that slightly pools at the feet with small horizontal creasing where fabric meets the floor.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.78 · w 0.64 · h 0.18 (high) - Side seamsVisible vertical side seams on each leg running from waist toward hem aligned with the stripe pattern.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.18 · w 0.18 · h 0.70 (medium); x 0.70 · y 0.18 · w 0.18 · h 0.70 (medium) - Model hands and fit referenceModel's hands hang at the hips and thighs, providing scale and showing the pants worn at the natural waist; right hand rests near outer thigh.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.14 · w 0.13 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.81 · y 0.18 · w 0.12 · h 0.34 (high)
Other
Studio shot with plain light neutral background showing the lower torso to feet of a model; soft, even lighting with minimal shadows and slight floor reflection; image cropped above mid-torso.
- Background and stagingPlain light neutral background and seamless floor surface used for studio presentation.
- Model feet visibleModel is barefoot, toes and top of feet visible at the bottom of the frame.
2 regions
x 0.30 · y 0.88 · w 0.18 · h 0.10 (high); x 0.52 · y 0.86 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (high) - Cropping and compositionImage framed from just below the chest to the floor, cropping off the model's head and upper torso.
- LightingSoft, diffuse studio lighting with even illumination across the garment and minimal cast shadows.
Colors
off-white· base fabric background#C3C3C4dark slate blue· vertical stripes#3B3C3Cwhite· drawstring- Overall silhouetteFull-length straight-leg pajama pants shown from the front with a relaxed, slightly loose fit; legs fall to the floor and rest around the model's bare feet.
- 03
Product
Rear view of relaxed straight-leg pajama pants with vertical thin stripes, elastic gathered waistband, and a single patch back pocket on the right seat; linen-like textured fabric visible.
- View and fitRear-facing view showing a relaxed, straight-leg silhouette that falls to the ankles with a full-length inseam visible from the back.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.05 · w 0.64 · h 0.90 (high) - WaistbandElastic gathered waistband with visible shirring around the full waist; waistband sits at a mid-to-high position on the model's waist.
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.06 · w 0.48 · h 0.10 (high) - Back pocketSingle patch pocket on the right seat with a rounded lower edge and visible topstitching outlining the pocket.
1 region
x 0.49 · y 0.19 · w 0.18 · h 0.16 (high) - Stripe patternNarrow vertical stripes running continuously from waistband to hem; stripes are high-contrast thin dark lines on a lighter ground.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.12 · w 0.52 · h 0.80 (high) - Fabric textureVisible lightweight, slightly slubby linen-like weave with subtle irregularities in the surface texture.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.30 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (medium) - Hem and cuffsSimple straight hem at the ankle with no visible cuff or trim; fabric falls loosely over the foot.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.82 · w 0.48 · h 0.14 (high) - Visible model partsPartial view of the model's lower legs, bare feet, and forearms/hands at the sides, which are outside the garment.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.72 · w 0.90 · h 0.28 (high)
Other
Studio shot with neutral light background, soft even lighting and minimal shadows; the product is centered and cropped to show the back view from waist to feet.
- BackgroundSmooth light neutral backdrop with no visible props or patterns.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse lighting with a faint shadow beneath the feet toward the lower edge of the image.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.88 · w 0.60 · h 0.08 (medium) - Shot compositionCentered composition showing only the rear of the pants and parts of the model; image cropped above the waist and slightly below the feet.
Colors
off-white· main ground#BBBBBCcharcoal· stripe lines#3B3C3C- View and fitRear-facing view showing a relaxed, straight-leg silhouette that falls to the ankles with a full-length inseam visible from the back.