Okay, so, checkered pants, right? I’ve been seeing them everywhere and finally decided to give them a shot. I picked up a pair last week, black and white, pretty classic. My first thought was, “What on earth do I wear with these?”
I started by digging through my closet. I grabbed a plain white t-shirt, thinking simple is best. Threw it on with the pants and some white sneakers, and honestly, it wasn’t bad. Pretty casual, good for a day out. But I wanted to see what else I could do with them.
Next, I went for something a bit dressier. I found this nice, cozy sweater I’d bought last winter. It’s kind of a neutral gray color. I paired that with the checkered pants and some lace-up boots. Wow, that actually looked pretty sharp! Definitely something I could wear out to dinner or maybe even to the office on a casual Friday.
- Casual look: White t-shirt, checkered pants, white sneakers.
- Dressier look: Gray sweater, checkered pants, lace-up boots.
Here’s what I tried:
I also messed around with a button-down shirt. I have this white one that’s a bit more formal. I tucked it into the pants, threw on a belt, and some sandals. I think it would be good for something in between casual and formal.
Honestly, the biggest thing I learned is that you gotta keep the rest of the outfit pretty simple. These pants are loud, so you don’t want to overdo it with other patterns or bright colors. I mean, I tried on a bright blue top just for fun, and yeah, it was a bit much.
So, that’s my little experiment with checkered pants. I’m actually really into them now. They’re way more versatile than I thought they’d be. I’m excited to wear them more. I might even pick up another pair in a different color.