Fashion is often described as a cycle, with each year’s trendy outfits being different yet somehow incorporating elements from decades ago.
As spring approaches, have you prepared your wardrobe with the right pants?
If not, consider the popular “apricot pants” trend. Regardless of the style, mastering a few styling techniques can help you effortlessly create various spring looks that are not only sophisticated and stylish but also make you look younger.
Keep reading if you want to learn more.
I. The Charm of “Apricot Pants”
Soft and enduring color
Compared to vivid or deep colors like red, purple, and black, apricot pants have a more approachable and friendly appearance.
They can be easily paired with various outfits and are suitable for different occasions.
Apricot color adds a touch of warmth compared to white pants, while maintaining a perfect balance of sophistication compared to brown.
This soft color not only highlights a woman’s gentle temperament but also creates long-lasting, visually appealing outfits. The low saturation makes it perfect for creating light-colored styles.
Loose and casual fit
Apricot pants often feature a loose fit design, which is not only comfortable but also exudes a lazy, casual spring vibe.
Whether paired with a simple top or a fitted jacket, loose apricot pants can create a lazy, fashionable, and unique style that radiates confidence and leisure.
Tight-fitting apricot pants are not uncommon, but they have high requirements for body shape and are generally only suitable for a small group of people, such as petite women or those with slim legs.
II. Master 4 “Apricot Pants” Styling Tips to Stand Out in Spring
Styling Tip 1: Match pants and shoes in harmonious colors to elongate legs
Since apricot pants have a relatively soft color, if your top has a low color saturation, the overall outfit will be light-colored. In this case, the color of your shoes becomes particularly important.
It is recommended to choose shoe colors that complement the apricot pants, such as light or neutral tones, to extend the leg line and make your legs appear longer.
For example, you can follow the woman on the left in the image above and wear shoes that are slightly darker than the apricot pants with light brown edges for a seamless look.
Styling Tip 2: Combine loose and tight elements to accentuate body proportions
Generally, if the apricot pants have a loose fit, it’s best to follow the loose-tight combination styling technique to showcase your body’s advantages.
The looseness of the apricot pants should be determined by your hips and waist. If you have a small waist and larger hips, you can opt for pants with a waist-cinching and hip-slimming design.
Therefore, choose a slightly fitted top, such as the apricot knit sweater worn by the woman on the left in the image above, or the light blue off-shoulder top with pleated details worn by the woman on the right.
Styling Tip 3: Pair with striped or plaid jackets for visual interest
Striped designs or plaid jackets paired with apricot pants create a balanced combination of simplicity and complexity, effectively breaking the monotony of the outfit and adding visual richness, providing at least a change in layers.
When matching with a jacket, choose a fitted inner top to create a loose-tight combination with the jacket and pants, showcasing your excellent figure.
Styling Tip 4: Create a waistline through a short-top-long-bottom silhouette
The most common method to accentuate the waistline is to choose high-waisted pants, which can effectively highlight your waist.
Of course, you can also showcase your waistline by pairing a short top with apricot pants.
For example, you can follow the woman on the left in the image above and choose a pink square-neck knit top, or opt for a green knit top with a unique slit design. Its irregular design serves to cinch the waist, successfully creating a waistline.
Therefore, ladies, seize the opportunity to try apricot pants this spring! Mastering the styling techniques will allow you to showcase your elegance and become the focal point of the fashion world!
