Wide-leg jeans and pants are undoubtedly stylish and their roomy silhouette not only provides ease of movement but also a genius way to visually tweak your legs into looking longer and slimmer! With this said, I’d like to share 25 wide leg outfit ideas that every show woman like me should definitely try!
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Deep scoop neck top
Open necklines are great on petite ladies just like this deep scoop neck top that exposes a flattering portion of the upper half. This openness draws the eyes upward and is therefore complemented by the consistent wide length of the pants.
Black button shirt
It’s hard to ever go wrong with a black top and in this look, the vertical placement of the buttons further enhances the added length that’s also brought by the wide leg pants. Finish up with heels and you got yourself a chic, leg-elongating look!
Pastel colors
Going for pastel colors can also be a good way to flaunt your wide leg pants! They are visually cooling and they can make you look more radiant – perfect during spring or summertime!
Sleeveless tweed top
Tweed is such a luxurious type of fabric and its distinct texture can add more depth and visual interest to your outfit. Wear them with flowy wide-leg pants for that sweet balance between the structured tweed and drapey pants.
Square neck crop top
Square neck tops can also be very flattering for pettites because of how they can beautifully frame the décolletage. Plus, the crop length helps enhance your waistline especially if you pair it with high-waisted wide leg pants.
Striped cardigan over all-white ensemble
If you’re going for a matching white top and pants, you can opt for a printed cardigan to layer with to break the visual monotony. Stripes are timeless and wearing a cardigan with this design can help you achieve a more defined and cohesive ensemble.
Sweetheart neck tank top
The snug fit of a tank top and the figure-enhancing effect of the sweetheart neck both work in perfect harmony to suit wide leg pants. A well-fitted sweetheart neck tank top balances out the volume of the wide leg pants which makes the look more balanced from head to toe.
Pointed-toe heels
You’ll probably notice how flattering it is to allow the pointed tip of your shoes to slightly peek out of the pants! Pointed toe heels add verticality to the look, which help them elongate your legs further.
White eyelet crop top
An eyelet top can also go very well with a pair of wide-leg pants! Its styling key point lies in its intricate details that add more texture to the look.
Black cropped jacket
The cropped length of the black jacket hits just right at the proper length where your waist it, highlighting your waist and exposing more of your lower body. This help you achieve the golden mean ratio that allows you to achieve longer, leaner legs.
Bright-colored one-shoulder top
Never let bright colors intimidate you because they can be very flattering more than you think! This one-shoulder top not only brings life to the look but its asymmetrical neckline also helps accentuate the shoulders and the neckline for a more elongating effect.
Brown halter top
Brown is a universally flattering neutral color that can go with pretty much any pants color. Additionally, the halter neckline is also a good choice for petites because it enhances your upper half and distracts attention from your short frame.
Button-down shirt with vertical prints
Vertical prints are visually elongating – that’s an obvious fact! Have them in a classic button-shirt and you got yourself a perfect companion for your wide leg pants!
Polo shirt
Polo shirts are very elegant and it’s all because of its tailored simplicity. Choose one that comes in the same color palette as your pants for that minimalist, monochromatic effect.
Denim jacket
Denim jackets will always be a classic! If you’re wearing wide-leg denim jeans, wearing a matching denim jacket can be a perfect ay to embrace a streamlined look!
Fitted crop top with thick straps
When it comes to what kind of top you should wear, always keep in mind that it’s all about balance! The fitted nature of the top and its crop length balances out the wide silhouette nd the full length of the pants.
Gray cardigan top
Gray goes well with a lot of different colors, but if you’d like a softer aesthetic, pair your gray cardigan top with white pants! The fit and vertical button placement of the cardigan can help draw the eyes vertically to give you a taller and slimmer appearance.
Ruffled top
Ruffles are very dainty and feminine, so they make a great companion to the streamlined look of wide-leg pants or jeans. Choose ruffles that are strategically placed along the neckline or sleeves to ensure a flattering fit that doesn’t add unnecessary volume.
Long sleeve cardigan top
Long sleeves can also look very classy and visually elongating, beneficial for ladies with shorter limbs! Try going for a dark color such as black if you want a slimming effect.
Matching pleated tube top
Perfect for the hot summer season, pairing your flowy wide leg pants with a pleated tube top can really turn you in a total babe! This will enhance you your frame by drawing the eyes to your upper body, while the pleating detail can give you a more elongated look.
Matching vest and wide leg pants
Matching coordinates simply ooze with the quiet luxury aesthetic and this matching vest and wide leg pants is a very good sample of that! The continuous flow in color makes the look more cohesive and most of all, visually elongating.
Monochromatic blazer and jeans
A monochromatic out doesn’t always mean that you have to go for the exact same color! In this look, you can go for two different shades under the same color family and you will still create an unbroken vertical line that will enhance the height of your frame.
Neutral-toned crocheted shirt
Crochet details are sure dainty and stylish – all without the need for you to accessorize! The intricate detailing is already a star on its own and pairing it with plain wide leg pants can be a great way to infuse texture to your look.
Off-the-shoulder top
The off-the-shoulder neckline can help bring out the beauty of your upper frame, specifically your shoulders and décolletage! This can also look flattering with wide leg jeans for it helps draw the eyes upward while allowing the wide leg pants to enhance the appearance of your legs.
