Relaxed trousers are a popular trend right now. While trouser shopping can at times be frustrating, the great thing about a relaxed trouser is that the generally loose-fitting nature of the cut allows for more give than normal tailored trousers. A relaxed trouser in a fabric like silk or linen can also be a little bit luxurious. Be prepared to ditch your skirts this season in favour of some stylish relaxed trousers, like the ones below.
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1. Tribal Print Pants
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Price: $17.80 at forever21.com
These lightweight pants have cool and casual design. They feature an all-over ‘tribal’ inspired pattern but the navy and blue colour scheme makes them much more understated. These relaxed trousers could easily be dressed up with a singlet, white blazer, and patent pumps.
2. Current/Elliott Cropped Chinos
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Price: $175.00 at net-a-porter.com
These cropped chinos would be great for working a fun off-duty look. The come in an on-trend pastel blue colour and are designed to be worn relaxed on the hips. Team them with a neutral ran top and strappy sandals for a simple yet stylish look.
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3. Co-Ord Relaxed Geo Trousers
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Price: $80.00 at us.topshop.com
A relaxed trouser like this pair would be ideal for pulling off the pyjama-dressing trend. They come in a light pink colour and feature an all-over contrasting pattern. They have a fairly relaxed cut and even have a drawstring tie. Wear them with a basic tank for an effortless summer look or layer up on top for something a bit dressier.
4. Harmonica Jam Session Pants
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Price: $79.00 at modcloth.com
These denim-looking pants have a bit more of a tailored aspect to them. They sit high on the waist and feature pleats at the front. They’re a fairly loose fit throughout though, and have rolled cuffs. Team them with brogues and a button up top for a preppy look.
5. Linen Trousers with Sash
Price: $22.80 at forever21.com
A pair of basic linen trousers is a smart addition to any wardrobe. These relaxed trousers are a loose fit and feature a sash tie at the waist. Tuck in a plain top and tie the sash into a bow for added cuteness.
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6. Poppy Print Joggers
Price: $70.00 at us.topshop.com
Graphic prints are a favourite this season so why not work the trend with a pair of stylish printed trousers? These feature a bold poppy print but come in basic black and white colour scheme. They’d look great dressed up at night with a black singlet and strappy heels.
7. Bolder Colorado Pants
Price: $34.99 at modcloth.com
These brightly printed relaxed trousers will definitely help you stand out from the crowd. They have a hight waisted design and feature a sash tie at the waist. Team them with a slouchy tee, floppy hat and flat sandals for a cool, outdoorsy look.
8. Alice + Olivia Silk-Blend Crepe Pants
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Price: $200 at net-a-porter.com
This season is all about colour and these relaxed trousers are a smart way to incorporate colour into your outfit. They’re designed to be a loose fit but feature tailored details such as pleating and folded cuffs. They could also be fun way to brighten up your work wardrobe.
No matter what you call them – slouchy, harem, pyjama style – a pair of relaxed trousers is a great way to be fashionable and comfortable at the same time. What do you think of the relaxed trouser trend? Are you a trouser person or will you be sticking to skirts this season?
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