Before the 80’s, women would have given a second thought before wearing a pleated pants. This is because the pants haven’t been popular since the early 90’s. But never misjudge the recent trend of pleated pants as it is not at all the 90’s fashion. Different accessories and looks have modernized the pants quite differently. However it is true that if worn in a wrong way the pleated pants would look like ‘aunt pants’. So if you wish to give it a try, you need to know the latest trends and how to wear them. Never follow the fad unless you feel that your body structure would complement it.
If you have been inspired by the runway fashion, there are choices like Harem pants, carrot pants, basic pleated pants and cropped pleated pants. Harem pants have dominated the Spring 2009 runway shows and Ralph Lauren had made this style a central focus. They are the ultimate fashion for getting the safari or tribal looks and are so popular among the fashion freaks. pants in wool and cotton for both men and women. The carrot pleated pants are much more popular for its versatility and not so daring appeal. For casual wear they would be the best option as it can be made less rustic.
As the name suggests, basic pleated pants are simple trousers that have pleats. They are not tapered and would make the legs look more wide, full and flowing. The cropped pants are almost similar to basic pleated pants and the only difference would be in the length.
Once you have selected the type of the pleated pant that matches your physique, you need to accessorize them properly. since pleated pants would make your legs look shorter and thicker, you need to put on heels for getting a long look. If you wish to get a tribal look, make sure to select a wide leather belt with an interesting buckle. Choose a skinny belt if the occasion is formal and classy. Make sure that you pair the pleated pants with fitted tops since your bottom half is so full. Go for a scarf or a bow neckline for softening the look. Remember to accessorize in a simple way if you are not going for the harem pants. Also it is important to pick a pair of pants that is essentially high-waist or right at your waist.
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