Women’s Culottes Pants to Add to Your Summer Wardrobe
Spring is out the door and summer is in full bloom! But you can’t always wear maxis and sundresses to work, so what are your options?
Enter culottes. You’ve seen women bouncing around town in those wide leg crop pants looking like a carefree Parisian and you probably think…I could never pull those off. Well, ladies, you are simply incorrect. Not only are culottes back, but they are oh so comfy and incredibly functional (hello, pockets!), and anyone can rock them at work, for ladies’ night or even a night on the town with your hunny.
Culottes are a high fashion item that actually have a healthy dose of history to them. Some claim that culottes were inspired during the Renaissance period, (an item primarily worn by men, hence the term britches). And others assert that the first woman to wear pants dates back to the 1800’s. Regardless of who really inspired women’s culottes pants, what we do know is the 1970’s were poppin’ with ladies in culottes, and they are alive and well on the streets around the world.
Here are a few of our favorite culottes to add to your next Armoire package or try on next time you stop by our boutique for your 1:1 styling appointment. you can easily with some of your favorite items that you likely have in your closet. The best thing about women’s culottes pants is you can style them with a sexy heel or a flat depending on where you are heading.
There you have it ladies! You can take a break this summer from the norm of sundresses and maxis and try a pair of culottes to keep you feeling a whole lotta cool especially on those cooler, not so summer days.
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