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SHOP DIFFERENT

Two different ways to shop.

Choose Preorder for limited edition drops.

Shop Ready to Ship for products in stock now.

SHOP DIFFERENT

Two different ways to shop.

Choose Preorder for limited edition drops.

Shop Ready to Ship for products in stock now.

COMING SOON

#EDIT007

#EDIT007 marks your first chance to preorder bib shorts for the new season, in two new limited edition colourways.

It also sees the launch of our brand new Women-specific bibless cycling shorts.

#EDIT007 launches at Midday (UK) Friday February 27th for 10 days only.

#EDIT008/009

#EDIT008/009 is a dual launch, including our first artist collaboration for well over a year. You won't want to miss it!

#EDIT008 features a super limited 'Blueprint' batch of our biggest new product for 2026 - our all-new Cargo Jersey featuring UPF50 fabric.

#EDIT009 features a full artist edition capsule.

#EDIT008 launches at Midday (UK) Friday March 20th, with #EDIT009 on Friday March 27th.

WAITLIST OPEN

#EDIT005

Preorders are closed. Click below to view the products or join the waitlist to be notified of any available stock.

#EDIT006

Preorders are closed. Click below to view the products or join the waitlist to be notified of any available stock.

Kostüme are pioneers of the small batch preorder model, cutting the vast waste, routine overproduction and endless discounting that blight the apparel industry.

 

By doing things differently, we're able to invest far more where it really matters: on class-leading products, ethically made using state of the art recycled materials.

 

Visit our Preorders page to check current and forthcoming drops, or head to Ready to Ship for pieces available now, all delivered worldwide with duty prepaid.

SHOP READY TO SHIP

Kostüme makes innovative, award-winning cycling apparel focused on all-day performance, comfort and utility.

 

Developed in the UK for the unique demands of Audax and multi-day long distance cycling, Kostüme sells direct to customers in over 30 countries, maintaining the highest Trustpilot score of any cycling apparel brand.

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WHAT THE PRESS ARE SAYING


“An incredibly well thought out and subtly detailed garment, constructed with the most supple, soft and beautiful Lycra I've ever put between my thighs.”

🏆 10/10
🏆 road.cc Recommends
🏆 Editor's Choice '23/'24

“The Kostüme Cargo bib shorts are a thoroughly well-designed pair of bib shorts that performed consistently well for all types of riding.”

🏆 Editor's Choice '25

“Everything about these shorts has a high quality look and feel that’s comparable with the established names in premium cycle apparel and in some areas even better.”

🏆 Best Cycling Shorts '25