The Wide Pants Trend: Culottes

We have had the era of the denim shorts, skinny jeans and more recently, skorts. Now, there is a new trend in town –

Wide pants

, or

culottes

, as they are officially called. Before jumping on the bandwagon, why not take a look at the several types of culottes below to decide which one best suits your style and personality?

1. Striped Culottes

Stripes are for those looking to jazz up those plain wide pants but are yet not looking for glaring designs and prints.

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2. Denim Culottes

We ha

ve all things denim, denim shorts, skirts, shirts, shirtdresses – so why not denim culottes as well? It is casual and there’s no hassle involved in finding a right top for it as any shirt will do!

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3. Formal Culottes

We’d all like that dress up fancy but sometimes the reality of the situation is that we need clothes that are appropriate for work. There’s no saying that wide, calf-length pants cannot look formal enough for work, and here are some pictures to prove that.

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4. Colored Culottes

If the above wide pants are too uninteresting for you, then try a hand at something different-colored culottes in beautiful hues of yellow and burgundy, or even one that can be worn as an overall

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5. Culottes For Men

It is a universal truth that men can be trend-conscious as well when it comes to fashion and the wide-pant trend is no exception. Here are some examples of how men can wear culottes while still looking stylishly masculine.