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American Tall LJ&S Deck Shorts Review

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LJ&S Deck Shorts

The LJ&S Deck Shorts (Long John & Sons) from American Tall are made for tall men with long legs. These deck shorts are longer than your standard pair and have a straight cut that doesn’t leave your look too baggy or tight.

This is the American Tall LJ&S Deck Shorts Review.

American Tall LJ&S Deck Shorts Review

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Guys, if you are looking for longer-fitting summer shorts, these LJ&S Deck Shorts might be just what you have been seeking. These deck shorts have multi-use fashion functionality. Buy a pair and wear them to a summer BBQ, down at the beach, or for that transition period from Spring to Summer.

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Cost: $45 USD / $63 CAD

Tall Paul’s Rating: 5/5

5/5

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American Tall LJ&S Deck Shorts Review

Tall Paul's Take on the American Tall LJ&S Deck Shorts

These LJ&S Deck Shorts from American Tall are lightweight for comfortable days in the sun without overheating. They have a semi-elastic drawstring waist that can be adjusted to your preferred fit, and the mesh pockets are suitable for storing your keys or wallet while at your summer events. With their low maintenance quick dry cotton blend, these are perfect shorts to have as your daily summer shorts for all outings.

My dimensions are:

Height: 6’7 / 201cm
Weight: 220lbs / 100kg
Shirt size: Large Tall (LT)

Pros

  • Pre-washed
  • Quick Drying
  • Secure Back Pocket

Cons

  • Non
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American Tall LJ&S Deck Shorts Colours

The Board Shorts comes in 5 colours.

  • Vintage Buck
  • Vintage Midnight Navy
  • Vintage Pewter
  • Vintage Gunmetal Grey
  • Vintage Orange
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Vintage Midnight Navy
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Vintage Gunmetal Grey

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How to Take Care of Your American LJ&S Deck Shorts

Wash your deck shorts after every wear, making sure that you use cold water and wash with like coloured fabrics.

And to dry your deck shorts, take advantage of the warm summer breeze by hanging them up to air-dry.

LJ&S Deck Shorts: Fabric & Care Guide

  • 54% cotton, 38% poly, 8% spandex
  • Quick-dry
  • Pre-washed and shrinkage controlled
  • Mesh-lined pockets
  • Back pocket with security flap
  • Machine wash cold with like colors
  • Tumble dry low, low heat iron
  • Do not bleach 

American Tall LJ&S Deck Shorts

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The Long John & Son Deck Shorts can easily be your day-to-day wear shorts for the summer. With their lightweight, easily washed, and dried material, you can keep these shorts in rotation 3-5 days a week with no problem. Find the perfect fitting t-shirt to go with it, get it in three colours, and your outfit will be set for 75% of the summer.

Check out our helpful guides on the most common questions we get about wearing board shorts.

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Written and reviewed by
Tall Paul
Tall Paul
Paul Marlow, standing at an impressive 6'7 (201cm) and weighing 225lb (102kg), is a mental health speaker, fashion expert, and ex-athlete who excels at helping tall men find well-fitting clothing and teaching them how to style it effectively. As a model in the fashion and film industries, Paul shares his expertise in tall men's fashion, offering valuable advice on measurements, tailoring, and alterations. In addition, he founded Never Alone, an organization that provides mental health and therapy inspiration, and started the Mental Growth Newsletter to support those facing mental health challenges, drawing from his own experiences.

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