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Drawstring Summer Pants

Find drawstring summer pants with timeless style and a waist you can adjust. Browse the available styles, colors and sizes, and compare each pair’s fit and length details to find the right match for your summer wardrobe.

Women's Lakewashed Pull-On Chinos, Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Chambray
L.L.Bean Women's Lakewashed Pull-On Chinos, Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Chambray
Wide-leg cotton chambray pants with stretch, a comfortable drawstring waistband and convenient patch pockets.
(827)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight and cool for summer
Adjustable drawstring waistband
Modern wide-leg design
Great quality fabric
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Lakewashed Pull-On Chinos, Mid-Rise Chambray Ankle Pants
L.L.Bean Women's Lakewashed Pull-On Chinos, Mid-Rise Chambray Ankle Pants
A pair of blue cotton-chambray ankle pants with stretch, an elastic drawstring waist and slim legs.
(1,066)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight and breathable
High quality
Versatile style
Great for summer
Comfortable fit
$69.95 $69.95
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Women's Premium Washable Linen Pull-On Pants
L.L.Bean Women's Premium Washable Linen Pull-On Pants
A pair of brown linen pants with a washable, elastic drawstring waistband and relaxed straight-leg fit.
(1,413)
$79.95 $54.99
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$79.95 $54.99
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Women's Premium Linen Pull-On Ankle Pants, Mid-Rise Tapered-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Premium Linen Pull-On Ankle Pants, Mid-Rise Tapered-Leg
A pair of blue linen pants with a mid-rise pull-on waistband, adjustable drawstring, and tapered ankle-length legs.
(553)
$79.95 $54.99
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What customers like:
Attractive design
Perfect fit
Flattering
Good quality fabric
Very comfy
$79.95 $54.99
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Women's Sunwashed Canvas Pants, High-Rise Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Canvas Pants, High-Rise Straight-Leg
A tan cotton-canvas pant with a high rise, straight leg, drawcord waist and four pockets.
(2,077)
$44.95 $29.99
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What customers like:
Well-made
Durable
Super comfortable
Versatile
Classic look
$44.95 $29.99
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Men's Comfort Stretch® Dock Pants, Standard Fit
L.L.Bean Men's Comfort Stretch® Dock Pants, Standard Fit
Men's brown pull-on pants in breathable cotton-COOLMAX® blend, with stretch, moisture-wicking comfort and adjustable drawstring waist.
(1,848)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Quality fabric
Convenient elastic waist
Versatile style
True to size
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Tropicwear Comfort Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Tropicwear Comfort Pants
A tan men's fishing pant in recycled polyester with UPF 50+ protection, stretch, and quick-drying comfort.
(57)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Excellent sun protection
Attractive appearance
Perfect fit
Lightweight material
Comfortable to wear
$79.95 $59.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants
A pair of lightweight gray pants with four-way stretch, quick-drying UPF 50+ fabric, and articulated knees.
(4,944)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
High quality
Quick-drying fabric
Warmth and softness
Versatile design
Comfortable fit
$79.95 $79.95
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Men's Bean's Multisport Pant, Slim
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Multisport Pant, Slim
A lightweight gray pant featuring four-way stretch, quick-dry fabric, UPF 50+, articulated knees, and secure pockets.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Sunwashed Cotton-Blend Pull-On Pants, Mid-Rise Ankle
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Cotton-Blend Pull-On Pants, Mid-Rise Ankle
A pair of blue cotton-blend pants with a comfortable drawstring waistband, relaxed fit, and straight ankle-length legs.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Stretch Ripstop Pull-On Pants, Slim-Leg Jogger
L.L.Bean Women's Stretch Ripstop Pull-On Pants, Slim-Leg Jogger
Gray cotton-blend ripstop jogger pants with stretch, adjustable drawstring waist and cinched ankle cuffs.
(892)
$89.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Perfect fit
Lightweight
Well-made
Versatile
Comfortable
$89.95 $59.99
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Women's Multisport Pull-On Pant
L.L.Bean Women's Multisport Pull-On Pant
A gray pull-on pant in a recycled polyester blend with moisture-wicking, quick-drying, water-resistant, UPF 50+ fabric.
(0)
$79.95 $79.95
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$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Lakewashed Pull-On Chinos, Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Crop Chambray
L.L.Bean Women's Lakewashed Pull-On Chinos, Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Crop Chambray
A pair of blue cotton-chambray cropped wide-leg pants with an adjustable drawstring waistband.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's Bean's Poplin Sleep Pants
L.L.Bean Men's Bean's Poplin Sleep Pants
Men’s tan cotton poplin sleep pants with an adjustable drawstring waist, button fly and roomy pockets.
(0)
$49.95 $49.95
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$49.95 $49.95
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Women's Lakewashed Chino Pants, Mid-Rise Pull-On Ankle
L.L.Bean Women's Lakewashed Chino Pants, Mid-Rise Pull-On Ankle
Ankle-length chino pants in white with an elastic drawstring waistband and soft, stretchy cotton-blend fabric.
(1,133)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Women's Sunwashed Cotton-Blend Pull-On Pants, Mid-Rise Cargo
L.L.Bean Women's Sunwashed Cotton-Blend Pull-On Pants, Mid-Rise Cargo
Pull-on cargo pants in soft-washed brown cotton blend, with stretch, an elastic drawstring waist and pockets.
(0)
$89.95 $89.95
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$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Slim-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Slim-Leg
A brown slim-leg pant featuring UPF 50+ protection, moisture-wicking ripstop nylon blend and zippered pockets.
(2,738)
$89.95 $89.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight fabric
Great quality
Versatile style
Perfect for warm weather
Comfortable fit
$89.95 $89.95
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Women's Lakewashed Pull-on Chinos, Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Crop
L.L.Bean Women's Lakewashed Pull-on Chinos, Mid-Rise Wide-Leg Crop
A pair of brown cotton-blend chinos with an elastic drawstring waist and relaxed wide-leg cropped fit.
(0)
$69.95 $44.99
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$69.95 $44.99
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants, Lined
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Pants, Lined
A blue polyester running pant with four-way stretch, moisture-wicking lining, UPF 50+, and articulated knees.
(1,060)
$99.95 $99.95
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Warmth
Comfortable
Good fit
Soft lining
$99.95 $99.95
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Women's Ultrasoft Sweats, Straight-Leg
L.L.Bean Women's Ultrasoft Sweats, Straight-Leg
Women's black straight-leg sweatpants in soft cotton-rich French terry with elastic drawstring waist and pockets.
(6,560)
$69.95 $69.95
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What customers like:
Well-made
Comfort
Softness
Good fit
Versatility
$69.95 $69.95
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Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Joggers
L.L.Bean Men's L.L.Bean Multisport Joggers
A gray jogger in recycled polyester blend with four-way stretch, quick-dry fabric and UPF 50+ protection.
(1,522)
$79.95 $79.95
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What customers like:
Great fit
Versatile for various activities
Well-made and durable
Lightweight and breathable
Comfortable to wear
$79.95 $79.95
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Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
L.L.Bean Women's Vista Camp Pants, Crop
A brown nylon-blend cropped hiking pant with moisture-wicking, quick-drying fabric, UPF 50+ protection, and adjustable hems.
(3,479)
$79.95 $59.99
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What customers like:
Lightweight
Versatile
Comfortable
Good fit
Breathable
$79.95 $59.99
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Women's Ultrasoft Sweats, Drawstring Jogger
L.L.Bean Women's Ultrasoft Sweats, Drawstring Jogger
Green cotton-blend jogger pants with a soft French terry interior, adjustable drawstring waist and tapered legs.
(1,877)
$69.95 $69.95
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$69.95 $69.95
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Kids' Cargo Knit Trail Pants
L.L.Bean Kids' Cargo Knit Trail Pants
A tan French terry cotton pant with cargo pockets, elastic drawstring waist and ribbed cuffs.
(0)
$64.95 $24.99
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$64.95 $24.99
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Drawstring Summer Pants

Drawstring summer pants bring a relaxed point of view to a summer wardrobe, with a tied waist that gives a familiar silhouette a distinctive finishing detail. The appeal is in that balance: an uncomplicated shape, a visible bit of character, and a style that can feel personal without needing much added to it. A drawstring left in view creates a different impression from one covered by an untucked top, even when the rest of the outfit stays the same. With a neatly tied bow and a simple shirt, the waist becomes part of the overall look; beneath a longer top, the line of the leg takes more of the attention. Neither approach needs elaborate styling. The proportions, colors, and details do much of the work. Someone who favors a pared-back wardrobe might gravitate toward understated pants that sit quietly alongside familiar favorites, while someone who enjoys a more expressive look might give the pants a larger role in the outfit. Summer style has room for both, from soft, tonal combinations to stronger contrasts and a few well-chosen accessories. Picture a pale top against a deeper-colored pair of pants, with the drawstring adding a small point of interest between the two. Or consider a coordinated combination in similar shades, where the outline matters more than the contrast. These are subtle differences, but they explain why a seemingly simple category can offer so much to consider. The drawstring is the shared detail, not a promise that every pair will have the same shape, feel, or construction. Looking beyond that common feature helps distinguish pants that resemble a longtime favorite from a silhouette that introduces something different. The most satisfying choice often has a recognizable connection to the wearer's own style: a preferred length, a familiar rise, or a leg shape that looks right beside the tops already in the closet.

Fit gives drawstring summer pants much of their individual character, and the waist is only one part of that picture. Rise, inseam, and the proportions through the hip, thigh, and leg all contribute to the finished silhouette. Two pairs with a tied waist can look quite different if one has a straighter outline and another has more volume through the leg. Personal preference matters here more than a single idea of how summer pants ought to look. Some people like a defined line from waist to hem; others prefer a fuller shape with a little more visual movement. Length can change the balance just as noticeably. A hem that shows the ankle draws attention to footwear, while a longer line gives the pants a more prominent place in the outfit. A shorter top leaves more of that outline visible, and a longer shirt creates a different relationship between the upper and lower halves. Product measurements and fit descriptions provide useful context for those distinctions, especially when compared with a pair that already fits well. A drawstring detail alone does not establish the overall fit or mean that someone should choose a different size. The waistband construction deserves its own look, too, since the presence of a tie does not describe everything about how the waist is made. For another waistband style within the same seasonal theme, elastic waist summer pants offer a related collection to explore. Beyond the waist, details such as pockets, seams, and hems, where shown in the individual description, help define whether the overall look is understated or more visibly detailed. Those elements are worth considering together rather than in isolation. A favorite top can be a helpful reference point: its length, shape, and neckline provide a concrete starting place for imagining how a different pair of pants will fit into an existing wardrobe.

Materials, care, and construction are equally personal considerations, but they belong to the details of each pair rather than to assumptions about drawstring summer pants as a whole. A summer label does not identify fiber content, fabric weight, texture, or laundering requirements, and a photograph cannot settle every preference about how something will feel. Individual fabric descriptions give a clearer basis for comparison, whether the wearer already knows a preferred composition or simply wants something similar to a well-loved pair. Close-up images can add context about the surface and finishing, while the stated fabric content supplies information that appearance alone cannot. Care directions also deserve attention before a choice becomes part of the wardrobe. The relevant instructions are the ones provided for the particular pants, including any washing, drying, or other care requirements. There is no single routine that should be assumed for every pair with a drawstring waist. For someone who values a straightforward clothing routine, checking those details is a practical part of choosing, not an afterthought. Durability likewise calls for attention to the individual construction and documented details rather than a broad promise attached to the category. Quality and lasting style are worthwhile priorities, especially when the goal is to choose clothing that will continue to feel like a good match for the wearer. That same thinking can make drawstring summer pants a thoughtful gift for someone whose preferences are already familiar. Knowing a recipient's usual size is helpful, but so is knowing whether they favor a particular rise, hem length, or outline. A person who repeatedly reaches for straight-leg pants may appreciate that familiar proportion more than a noticeably different shape chosen simply for variety. Intended wear is another individual consideration best informed by the product description, rather than inferred from the drawstring alone. Taken together, these details keep the focus on the person who will wear the pants: their taste, their routine, and the pieces they already enjoy. Summer dressing can be expressive without being complicated, and a considered choice leaves room for both familiar combinations and a fresh way to put them together.

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