Womenswear Casual

Yellow T-shirt with chestnut linen shorts

A burned-yellow Colorful Standard tee and chestnut L.F.Markey linen shorts build a summer outfit around warm colours. The shorts' orange-brown shade gives the bright top a related but darker partner. Try this two-piece pairing for a holiday afternoon or a casual outdoor lunch when you want colour without mixing patterns.

The palette

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Why it works

Yellow and chestnut sit on the warm side of the palette, creating a clear connection between the pieces.
The plain tee leaves the shorts' gathered waistband and small label visible as details.

How to wear it

Add tan sandals or off-white canvas trainers to stay close to the warm colours.
Try a small front tuck to reveal the shorts' waistband, keeping the rest of the tee relaxed.

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