How to wear printed pants in all circumstances?

Contrary to what you might think, printed pants can be worn in winter as well as in summer, at work or to party all night long. However, it is essential to respect a few rules of association in order to always compose a deliciously controlled look.

Choose the right print for the season and the situation

Very often, printed pants are enough for themselves in an outfit. This piece is so imposing and visible that it is necessary to play the card of sobriety with the rest of the outfit not to do too much. On the other hand, it is important to respect some rules of seasonality for prints:

• Checks, houndstooth, polka dots or Prince of Wales are perfect prints to wear every day. Both sober and professional, it is quite possible to show up at work with a plaid pant.
• Exotic prints, such as wax or very graphic or floral patterns, bring a touch of madness and lightness and are generally reserved for the summer period. We choose them in a sparkling color .
• Animal prints, such as zebra, leopard, or python, are very trendy patterns in recent years. It is quite possible to wear them in winter as in summer. However, it is essential to play the card of sobriety in the rest of the outfit not to overload the look.
• The stripes remain as for them timeless. On a pair of pants, we prefer them vertical to lengthen the leg.

The printed pants, the perfect 70's signature

Obviously, the pants with various prints remind us of the yé-yé years and the sweet era of the seventies. We find inspirations and references to this decade for some time, especially on the catwalks of Fashion Weeks. It is not difficult to compose a seventies look if you respect a few key points.

Psychedelic, tie and die or paisley pants are also great allies to get inspired by the style trends of the hippie years.

• To succeed in this seventies wink, we bet on a slightly flared pants that will recall the mythical eph's legs adored by the hippie woman.
• In terms of patterns, you can choose between the paisley print or psychedelic shapes. We will choose the print in a vibrant color .
• On the material side, we select a printed jean in an even more fashionable spirit. Natural materials, such as linen, are also perfect for creating a 70's look.
• For the shoes, we accompany the whole of a pretty pair of clogs to finish the look.
• Oversized sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat are the finishing touches of the outfit and are undoubtedly a must-have.

To go further: The recipe to create a successful seventies look.

What to wear printed pants with in summer?

Summer, everything is allowed: it's the time or never to allow small follies. This includes daring to wear pieces that we would not wear the rest of the year. In this category of clothing, we find undoubtedly the prints: leopard, python, zebra, stripes, psychedelic ... There is for all tastes. However, in order to master the prints during the summer season, it is important to respect some key details.

• Throw yourselves on fluid pants made of light fabrics to play on a hippie spirit totally assumed.
• Ideal for summer, the bright colors add even more intensity to the prints. It is therefore essential to play the card of sobriety in the rest of your composition in order not to overload your silhouette.
• You can easily wear a top and a matching bottom to play on the pyjama effect. Choose beautiful materials for a successful total look.
• If you want to venture into a wilder terrain with the animal print, it is essential to find pants with a simple cut, in a beautiful material. For the rest of the outfit, sobriety is a must. The white T-shirt is often the most effective option to bring a little simplicity.
• As for accessories, we again turn to simplicity: a straw hat or a designer cap, bracelets with a bohemian spirit and a necklace of pearls or shells. Need a little help? We tell you everything to help you choose the right jewelry.

How to wear printed pants in winter?

Once the bell tolls for summer, it's time to put the colorful prints back in the closet and bring out the classic plaid or striped pants, more sober.

The sobriety of colors winter usually allows us a little more freedom in the rest of the outfit. Thus, in the professional environment, it is quite possible to wear a two-piece suit, jacket and pants, with checks. Focus on clean, classic cuts and more sober secondary pieces so as not to overload the silhouette more than necessary.

• You can easily match your pants and jacket, especially if the pieces are in shades of gray, navy or black. This will give a fashionable effect, without overdoing it.
• As for the materials, it's up to you to choose: for cold weather, choose wool pants. In a more casual spirit, the printed jeans will be the most beautiful effect.
• Under your jacket, select simple pieces: a nice cashmere sweater, a simple but well-cut white tee or a white shirt.
• From sleek sneakers to more worked leather booties, choose your shoes based on where you're going.

Pyjama pants, a trend reserved for the catwalks?

For a few years now, a certain silhouette has been reappearing regularly on the catwalks: the pyjamas, with their colourful colors and assertive style, have for some time now made the most fashionable it-girls succumb. The total printed look, with often noble materials, can make a very beautiful effect if the whole look is mastered.

This type of outfit is easier to wear than you think and it is not difficult to adopt this trend. However, it is important to pay attention to a few key points:

• The materials must be of very good quality to not really fall into the pajama effect. The idea being to suggest, it is important to give the air to be in pyjamas while wearing more worked clothes.
• The patterns must obviously be the same for the whole outfit to work.
• It is possible to find pieces with original finishing, such as feathers on the cuffs or ankles. These pieces have a very high fashion capital and a very singular style and are reserved for special events.
• With this kind of outfit, it is essential to choose sober and discreet accessories not to fall into the too much.