Wide leg pants are the ultra-chic and versatile wardrobe piece you didn’t know you needed. Gone are the days of restrictive skinny jeans and tight trousers, we’re now in the era of relaxed, comfy yet sill stylish fashion. Wide leg pants totally embody this philosophy, they’re sophisticated whilst still looking relaxed and feeling comfortable.
So whether you’re going out for brunch, heading to the office or going out for the night, here’s a roundup of the most stylish wide leg pants to shop.
2024’s top wide leg pants
- AERE Linen Wide Leg Pant, $120, The Iconic
- Witchery Full Length Wide Leg Trouser, $169, Witchery
- Bonnie Printed Palazzo Pant, $79.95, SportsGirl
The best wide leg pants 2024
01
AERE Linen Wide Leg Pant
from $120 at The Iconic
Best for: a trans-seasonal pair
This pair of wide leg pants from AERE are not only super stylish, they’re perfect for any season thanks to its 100 per cent linen makeup. Pair it with a thick knitted sweater or turtleneck during the cooler months, then in the warmer seasons, pair it with a singlet or flowy top.
Sizes: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18.
Colours: Oatmeal.
Material: Linen.
Key features:
- Pure linen; non-stretch; opaque
- Pockets
- Zip fly closure
- Belt loops
02
Midnight Pleat Wool Pant
from $279 at Country Road
Best for: the office or a night out
Business chic is back in but pinstripe never goes out of style. These wide leg pinstriped trousers from Country Road are perfect for a chic office outfit as well as a night out look.
Sizes: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16.
Colours: Midnight.
Material: Wool.
Key features:
- 100 per cent wool composition
- Pleat detailing at front
- Zip fly with hook-and-bar closure
- Centre notch at waistband for alterations
03
Witchery Full Length Wide Leg Trouser
from $169.95 at Witchery
Best for: a classic staple
It’s a universal truth that black goes with everything. If you’re going to shop trends, you may as well make those pieces as versatile as possible, and what better way to do that then to opt for classic black. These trousers will work with all of your tops and are wearable to just about any occasion.
Sizes: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20.
Colours: Black.
Materials: Elastane, polyester, viscose.
Key features:
- Fits true to size
- In a high waisted silhouette
- Lined pockets only
- Zip fly and hook and bar closure
Available at:
- $169.95 from David Jones
- $169.95 from The Iconic
- $169.95 from Myer
04
Commonry The Wide Leg Jean
from $149.95 at Commonry
Best for: wide leg denim pants
If you love the chic silhouette of wide leg pants but you want them in denim, then look no further. Commonry have a stylish pair of wide leg jeans that will look fashionable all year round.
Sizes: 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20, 22.
Colour: Light wash, dark wash.
Material: Cotton.
Key features:
- Authentic mid-weight denim
- Raw hem
- Mid-rise for a comfortable fit
Available at:
- $149 from David Jones
05
Bonnie Printed Palazzo Pant
from $79.95 at SportsGirl
Best for: a relaxed boho pant
Whether you’re heading to a yoga class, on a cruise or a relaxed dinner out, these Bonnie Printed Palazzo Pants from SportsGirl are the perfect, versatile wide leg pants for your wardrobe.
Sizes: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18.
Colours: Multi.
Material: Viscose.
Key features:
- Lightweight fabric
- Wide cropped length flaring
- Fun print
