Article Written by : HTY Weddings
Culottes is a pair trousers that when worn right can look elegant and stylish. On top of which the wide leg pant are also practical and great for hot, humid weather conditions. Culottes are a trend that is here to stay, with lots of the famous labels including the style in summer and autumn seasons. Here are some tips on how to wear culottes;
Proportions – Since culottes are voluminous, you should wear a fitted top or blouse that is tucked in or stops at the waistband. If the top is too long, this combo will not flatter your silhouette.
Body shape – For people with pear or apple shapes, it is best to look for culottes in structured fabrics that will hold your shape. On the other hand, if you have a slim or tall figure, choose a fabric that is flowing.
Shoes – It is important that you wear the right shoes with culottes. You could wear heels or wedges if you need height. If you are naturally tall, you could wear espadrilles, sandals or mules.
Colors – For those who want to wear culottes for work or formal events, you should opt for darker colors, like black, beige or gray. If you are wearing culottes on holiday, you could choose a linen fabric in soft pastel shades. For those of you who like prints, you should look at buying a polka dotted or striped pair.