Trousers

The style is still, strictly speaking, a casual type of trousers so wear them with an easy-going pair of shoes (such as anything with a contrast Vibram sole), a T-shirt or piece of knitwear and top with an overshirt or denim jacket for an effortlessly cool off-duty look. Are trousers casual? Distinctive formal trousers are […]

And there’s not a low-slung pair in sight. Tailored Wide-Leg Trousers. Photo: @marisamartins. Pleated Trousers. Photo: @daniellejinadu. Printed Denim. Photo: @emilisindlev. Knitted Trousers. Photo: @abimarvel. Coloured Leather/Vinyl Trousers. Photo: Off-White Jeans. Photo: Animal-Print Trousers. Photo: Retro Flares. Photo: What trousers are trending now? A year at home has seen spikes in sales of jogging bottoms […]

In the UK, we would be embarrassed if people saw our pants. British English American English Trousers Pants Pants / Underwear / Knickers Underwear / panties briefs/underpants shorts/jockey shorts Is trousers a British word? There is a difference in use of the word in different forms of English. In American English, it means what is […]

The style is still, strictly speaking, a casual type of trousers so wear them with an easy-going pair of shoes (such as anything with a contrast Vibram sole), a T-shirt or piece of knitwear and top with an overshirt or denim jacket for an effortlessly cool off-duty look. What should a trousers man wear? From […]

Whereas ‘pants’-wearing Northerners enjoy a ‘bap’, ‘bun’ or ‘barm’ for their ‘tea’, Southerners in ‘trousers’ are more likely to tuck into a ‘roll’ for their ‘dinner’, find language researchers at The University of Manchester. Which countries call trousers pants? Pants is the normal word in the UK. There is a difference in use of the […]

An old English folk tale has it that parsley grows best in a household where the wife wears the trousers. To be ‘wearing the trousers’ is to be the dominant member of a household. In the days that this phrase was coined that person was normally expected to be the husband and father. Where did […]

What is this? Well essentially, wearing the pants in a relationship refers to dominance. The person who wears the pants in a relationship is the one who has more control. They usually “call the shots”, make the decisions, take charge of situations, aren’t afraid to speak up about how they feel. Who wears the trousers […]

O ver the last few years, the flare has been bubbling back into the mix. Fashion brands like Acne Studios and Gucci have been putting out tailored versions, as often in the context of a suit as not, for multiple seasons. You can find similar shapes at Louis Vuitton and Dior now, too. Are flares […]

It’s safe to say this trend is taking over my life, and I’m not mad about it. After countless hours scrolling through fashion TikTok and strolling downtown Manhattan, I’ve come to the conclusion that all the cool girls are living for printed pants in 2022. What trousers are in fashion for 2022? The 6 Trouser […]

Wash In Cold Water Put your trousers in a mesh laundry bag as they help protect delicate fabrics if you have a mixed laundry load. Then throw them in the washing machine. Use mild laundry detergent and turn the washing machine on the gentlest cycle with cold water. Wait for the cycle to end, and […]

Waist Too Small or Too Big If you feel like you are suffocating inside your pants (they are super tight around the middle) or that the waist is too big and the pants are falling off of you, a tailor can take the waist in or out pronto and give your trousers a more comfortable […]

No matter what you decide, your tailor can always let your trousers down or shorten the inseam for you. How can I make my trousers smaller? The best way to make pants waist smaller is to sew a dart at the center of the back or at both side seams. Methods to make pants smaller […]

In recent years, cuffs, also known as turn-ups, have somewhat fallen out of favor with mainstream men. At the same time, it’s a very classic look that has been around for a long time and will likely also be a part of classic men’s wardrobe for the foreseeable future. Are turn-up jeans in fashion? Denim […]

The key to making a dress over pants work is sticking to tailored silhouettes—a shift dress over tailored trousers, or an A-line skirt over skinnies. You don’t want to look bulky or lumpy. From there, you basically treat the shirt like a dress and just pull on your pants. How do you dress up with […]

A couple of inches or so below the top of your boots is good. How long should pants be over boots? If you wear 30” inseam typically try a 32” or 34” on with your boots. Ideally there should be a slight stack in the leg of your jeans when wearing your boots. How low […]

For example, if the break comes too high or is not defined enough, your pants will look too short when you stand or walk. Traditionally, pant legs should be straight through the leg and only “break” once, no more than an inch and a half above the shoe. You don’t want bunching nor having the […]

On this suit trouser version, it’s fine for the legs to end around 1.5 centimetres above the edge of the heels, which is around halfway up the heel of the shoe. The basic rule for your perfect trouser length is easy to understand and remember. Where are suit pants supposed to fall? Ask your tailor […]

Ask your tailor to end the hem of your pants about ½ to ⅔ of the way down the shoe, allowing for a slight fold. How long should trousers be with boots? A couple of inches or so below the top of your boots is good. Leeway: An inch-and-a-half, but only shorter. “Chinos don’t look […]

Tuck in your tops or wear your wide leg pants with a short cropped tops. For maximum effect wear them with (high) heels and make sure your pants or jeans almost touch the ground. Are wide-leg trousers in Style 2021? wide-leg trousers are the Fall’s biggest style trend The relaxed, yet dramatic look has been […]

Press the seam flat. If you need to make the waist on a pair of trousers larger, you can insert a small ‘V’ shaped section of fabric into the centre back seam. If there’s a waistband on the trousers, you’ll also have to insert a new section in to the waistband to make it wider. […]