5 EASY WAYS TO STYLE YOUR WIDE-LEGGED JEANS

Wide-legged jeans are your new best fashion friend. Here’s how to make them work for any occasion without breaking the bank.

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Wide-legged pants might not seem like the most flattering choice at first glance, but hear us out – they're actually one of the most versatile, comfortable and stylish pieces you can own. Whether you’re dressing up for work, heading out for brunch or just running errands, they create a polished silhouette while offering all-day comfort.

Here are some looks that prove that wide-legged pants deserve a spot in your wardrobe.

1. CHILL VIBES: SNEAKERS & TEE
Pair your jeans with some comfy white sneakers and a relaxed-fit plain tee. It’s the perfect no-fuss ‘fit for running errands or meeting friends for coffee. Add a baseball cap for extra attitude.

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2. LOOK SHARP: BLAZER FOR WORK
Make your jeans work-friendly by topping them with a sleek blazer. Opt for black or navy for that professional edge, or go bold with a patterned one if your office dress code allows. Tuck in your shirt to neaten the look.

@jelena.nastic A look from the weekend 💙Jeans, a top, blazer & statement shoe. The look I fall back on when I can’t be bothered figuring out what to wear. Controversial BUT I personally find it super comfortable as well. #jeans #jeansoutfit #blazeroutfit #widelegjeans #mumoutfitinspo #jeansandanicetop #jeansandheels #jeansoutfitinspo #mumstyle #girlfashion #fashiontiktok #zarajeans #aninebingblazer #tonybiancoheels ♬ Bout To Lose It - Eljé

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3. STAY COOL: CROP TOP FOR SUMMER
When the sun’s out, slide into a crop top with your wide-leggeds. It’s all about balancing the loose legs with a fitted top. Choose a bright colour or a fun pattern to keep the vibe summery, or go for monochrome for elegance.\

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4. COSY CHIC: LAYERED WITH A CARDIGAN
For those days when the weather can't decide, layer up with a cardigan. It adds warmth without the bulk, and you can play with colours or patterns. Leave it open for a relaxed look or button up for a bit more structure.

@moo.bou Cardigan style hack! How to do the tuck without creating extra volume from your cardigan buttons! Really straight forward, simply cross over the bottom button up to the buttonhole above and cross over each side as shown! Love a style hack #stylehack #howtostyleacardi #stylingwidejeans ♬ original sound - MOO BOU

5. GLAM UP: HEELS FOR A NIGHT OUT
Turn your day look into night glam by switching to heels. Block heels are great if you’re dancing the night away. A simple clutch and some statement earrings can elevate your jeans from casual to chic in no time.

@hannahwarling love these gold accessories from @ninewest for my winter outfits! #ninewest #winterstyle #winterfashion #outfitideas #datenight #partner ♬ Classic - MKTO

Also read: Dress up your denim

Words: Robyn Maclarty
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