One thing we especially love about fashion is the ability to create an illusion. In this article, for example, we're showcasing flared trousers and jeans, which have the ability to make the wearer look simultaneously slimmer and taller. Who wouldn't want that? Keep scrolling for our top picks.
Text: Dolly/NUYOU. Translation and additional reporting by Ho Guo Xiong.
Flared trousers get their design inspiration from the bell-bottom jeans of the 1970s. Paired with a crop top, it looks full of vitality.
This medium wash flared jeans have a slightly wider cut, allowing you to feel more comfortable and at ease while wearing it.
Besides flared jeans, we also recommend you to try a pair of animal printed design or ones made with stretch to help you appear even slimmer.
The clash of black and white in a zebra print is another favourite among the fashion set. Wear it with a zebra-print fisherman hat and black blazer.
These black leggings are built with a slight stretch and the pant legs also have slit design. Pair it with strappy sandals or dad sneakers.
This pair comes with a retro feel and to finish the look, why don't you try learning a tip or two from Celine 2020 Spring/Summer runway?
If you want a quality pair that has been made with love and attention to details, give G-Star Raw a try. We tried upcycling a pair once and even the tailors were impressed by the details.
If you have the budget to spend above $200, New York label DL1961 is another label to consider besides G-Star Raw. We reckon that this pair will make your legs look way longer.
A similar ultra high-rise flared trousers, this pair is made with luxuriously soft velvet that has equally visually slimming prowess.
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