Wondering How to Style Dress Pants? Here are Some Outfit Ideas for You

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Last Updated on September 30, 2021 by Sagarika Kapoor

Dress pants have always been associated with formal outfits. And while of course they make for some amazing formal outfit, you can do so much more. From office appropriate to casual summer and winter outfits. There’s a lot you can do with dress pants. Be those fitted ones or flared ones there’s so many ways you can style them. Moreover, they are super in trend these days so you’ll find them easily either online or elsewhere too. If you already own them and have never gotten around to styling them, we’ve got you covered. So grab your favourite pair of pants, and scour your wardrobe for the following pieces to create chic outfits. It’s also important that you know how should dress pants fit, so that all your outfits look flattering.

Here are some perfect dress pants outfit ideas.

With Crop Tops

If you are looking for a slightly casual lunch or dinner outfit, this would be perfect. It’s actually pretty perfect to wear to college too. It’s comfortable, airy and chic all at the same time. Accessorize your hands and add a belt for sure. For footwear go for some loafers and you have yourself a really pretty look. We’d recommend some fitted crop tops since dress pant fittings are mostly loose. So you would want to balance that out. You could even opt for a bralette instead and add a shirt or blazer on top depending on the occasion you are dressing for. With the hair you can go for a loose low bun and add small gold hoops to the look. Add a pretty baguette and you have yourself an aesthetic chic look. 

Dress Pants with Turtlenecks

If you are looking to create some more formal and/or autumnal outfits then this is for you. Turtlenecks and formal pants help create some superbly elegant outfits. For slightly warmer weather you can go for a light material turtleneck. For the colder weather you can go for some pretty turtleneck knits. Opt for some ankle dress pants and pair the look with some mules. Add some pretty glasses to that and you have a rather smart look. You can adorn this for an important meeting, a formal meet-up or something that’s slightly more formal. This is also the perfect outfit for work. To make it a bit casual you can even add sneakers to the mix. Turtleneck would go well with all sorts of pants, flared, bell bottom, cigarette or fitted.

Coats/ Blazers and Dress Pants

A classic combination, of course you want to go for this for work. Pant-suits are such a chic way of heading to work. Pair it up with a nice crisp shirt and you are all sorted to rock that board meeting. Of course don’t forget to add a watch and some small and pretty earrings. Finish the look off with heels if you are comfortable in those. Now, an outfit like this is not only limited to the office these days. If you are headed out for drinks with friends then also you can play around with this outfit. Switch the shirt for a crop top, satin top or a bralette and you’ve got a new look. Roll up the sleeves of the blazer, add some golden coloured jewellery and you are good to go. It definitely makes for a rather sexy look. 

With Tank Tops and Camisoles

If you are looking to create some simpler looks then go for a tank top. This is an effortless yet chic look perfect for a simple hangout day with friends. You can actually even wear it if you are headed to run some errands. If you wish to make it slightly formal then add a belt to the mix. On the other hand you can even go for a satin spaghetti top along with layered necklaces to complete the look. This again is one of those combinations that can be completed with a blazer on top. If you wish to be a bit more creative then go for a solid coloured turtleneck and a bralette on top of it. If you are wondering how should suit pants fit with this, then we’d suggest flared fitting. Of course heels would be perfect for a look like this. 

Co-ord Sets

Co-ord sets are the perfect answer to everything. Find yourself a simple solid co-ord set like this and you can wear it for multiple occasions. A crop loose fitting t-shirt with A-line trouser pants like this sure does make for a great outfit. Keep everything else in the look simple to keep the outfit remaining elegant. Some small pretty studs, a simple thin watch, a no-makeup makeup look and tied hair. And you are basically ready to head out anywhere. If it’s something formal add a small sling to it. Otherwise you can even go for a cute little backpack with this. For a casual event go for some sneakers which would look perfect with this by the way. However, if the event is more formal then mules or heels are what you need. It’s super chic, effortless and elegant no doubt.

Formal Suit Pant Outfits

Again a classic and perfect for meetings and office are shirt and pants combos. Go for some formal satin shirts and you are all set for work while also looking chic and trendy. Add a watch, some stacked bracelets and some simple studs and you are good to go. A nice classy belt is definitely a must with this outfit. Again a coat too can be added to this look. If you love shirts and wish to wear them for a dinner date, then go for a crisp cotton shirt instead, fold up the sleeves and you have the perfect girl boss outfit. Some middle rings or stacked bracelets and/or stacked necklaces would be perfect to accessorise the look. You can add a classy quilted baguette to this look too. 

Corsets & Flared Pants

If you are looking to create something sexy with your trouser pants then pair it up with a pretty corset. There’s a lot of scope for accessorising an outfit like this. You could go for a pretty and thick choker with this. Or you could opt for some nice chunky earrings. Maybe some big hoops even. Flared pants would surely be the perfect fit with this. For the makeup you can either go for smokey eyes with a nude lip or you can go light on the eyes and opt for a bold lip. Basically you can opt for some slightly bold makeup. It will only enhance the look further. 

Autumnal/Wintery Looks

You can even rock suit pants during autumn and winter. Wear some nice fitted pants with a heavy knit and you can even add a trench coat on top. If you wish to go for something warm, then you can opt for some ribbed pants and pair those up with a simple solid sweater. Of course, all kinds of pants look great with trench and over coats too so you can also experiment with looks like those. Pair up some heeled boots and your look is sorted. 

These were just some great ways of styling your fav dress pants. Make sure you look up some inspiration online so you know how should formal pants fit and you can easily create trendy and chic looks. For any assistance in everyday styling and wardrobe planning, get in touch with us at Styl Inc. and our team of experts will guide you effortlessly. 

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