Hunting for the perfect pair of trousers can be a tiresome experience, often leaving shoppers frustrated in their quest for a style that fits well and flatters. That's precisely why, when customers discovered 'the most comfortable and best fitting trousers I've ever found' at Roman, many snapped up several colours at once.

The Wide Leg Stretch Cropped Denim Culottes feature a high-waisted design that is both practical and bang on trend. Available in six colours ranging from crisp white to classic indigo, the trousers are already 'great value for money' at £38, though shoppers can enter the code SUN at checkout to bring the price down to £34.20.

Lauded for being 'not too wide' with a 'flattering fit around thighs and bottom', one delighted customer loved them so much they 'immediately ordered another pair'. Now a 'go-to item' in many wardrobes, the trousers pair effortlessly with virtually everything in an existing wardrobe, from t-shirts to jumpers and cardigans.

Roman's trousers are crafted from a blend of 98% cotton and 2% elastane, guaranteeing they remain both stretchy and breathable. Suitable for holidays thanks to their crease-free nature, they're ideal for packing, yet equally fitting for the workplace or a casual day off.

Another trouser option well-suited to spring and summer is linen, and these Cropped Linen Trousers from Next could be just the ticket for those seeking this fabric. Priced at £29, shoppers say they are 'very happy' with them, though for some they are 'too wide legged'.

The Wide Leg Stretch Cropped Denim Culottes from Roman have proved popular even amongst discerning fashion enthusiasts, including this shopper who remarked: "I'm fussy about jeans but I'd bought the indigo ones and they fit really nicely so treated myself to the denim blue ones. Again great fit, high waisted so really comfortable", reports the Mirror.

However, they do not appeal to everyone, with another customer observing 'they didn't suit me as length was too long'. The trousers are available in sizes 10 to 20, with no petite option offered. As an alternative, New Look's Petite Linen Blend Cropped Trousers (£26.99) are tailored for those with shorter legs, and customers are so delighted with the fit they have 'bought two extra pairs'.

Returning to Roman's offering, 69 customers have awarded the trousers 4.9 out of five stars. One shopper commented: "Just love these culottes. Really flattering style. I'm usually size 10/12 and the size 10 are a perfect fit. Love them so much I now have them in two colours!"

Meanwhile, someone else has accumulated an even larger collection, revealing: "My third pair, all in different colours. So flattering and perfect for the British summer!" A third buyer noted: "So comfy and fit well. Love these culottes. Have spent most of the summer wearing them."

Another customer was particularly taken with the versatility of the garment, stating: "So comfortable. True to size and something in your wardrobe which will match many tops and blouses. Nice with casual flats or heels."