A day at the beach calls for mens linen beach wear wear that’s comfortable to wear and easy to move in. Whether you’re playing a game of volleyball or strolling the New Jersey Shore boardwalk, these casual linen shorts and tops keep you cool and look great with sneakers or sandals. Mens linen hats and sunglasses complete the look of beach-friendly attire.

Linen shirts get a bad rap for being too baggy and billowing, but premium brands are making them flatteringly slimmer with tailored fits that make the most of the natural stretch of the fabric. This shirt from L’Estrange exemplifies this look. It’s a versatile summer staple that works on vacation, worn with swim shorts and espadrilles or with tailored trousers and loafers for a polished look.

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A pair of tailored linen pants, like this version from Canali, is perfect for a casual lunch or an outdoor beach wedding. They’re made from a fine-grained linen with just a touch of silk and wool to soften it up, plus a creased finish for a smart yet comfortable feel. Pair these mens linen pants with a blazer and a lightweight cotton shirt for a sophisticated summer outfit.

A linen bowling shirt from iconic resortwear label Vilebrequin is a casual and stylish option for lounging at the resort poolside cafe or wearing out and about on your holiday. It’s crafted from a blend of organic cotton and linen that occupies the sweet spot between smart and casual style, so it looks just as good unbuttoned with jeans as it does tucked into chinos. Roll the sleeves up to add to the relaxed vibe of this laid-back design.