By Bonny Osterhage
Printed pants have emerged as one of the season’s hottest trends, with bold graphics, florals, stripes and tribal inspired patterns leading the way. It’s a look that will draw attention below the belt, so make sure you find a fit that flatters your body type. And a word to the wise, keep the rest of your look simple! The styles below capture this trend in all its patterned glory, and should be at the top of your eco friendly fashion shopping list for spring.
Tolani Drawstring Printed Silk Pant
How fabulous are these silk pants with their cool, boho pattern?! So easy to wear with the drawstring waist, we predict you will live in these all season. $151 at www.revolveclothing.com.
Lina Rennell Hemp Silk Blend Print Pants
We love these pants, not just for the interesting print, but also for the fact that they were designed with curves in mind. The medium-high waistline is universally flattering and creates the illusion of long, lean legs. What more could you want?! $310 at www.beklina.com.
Joie Adrienne Printed Silk Pants
Wide legs and a subtle floral print define these silk pants that can be dressed up with a tee and blazer for work or down with a tee and a denim jacket for weekends. Very versatile. $298 at www.piperlime.com.
Alice and Olivia Printed Wide Leg Pants
Nothing says spring like flowers in bloom — and these pants have that covered! Matte silk with a flat front and wide legs create a flattering silhouette on most any body type. Feminine and fun! $297 at www.saksfifthavenue.com.
Aiko “Jeisa” Silk Wide Leg Pants
A tribal print in bold colors is the focal point of this striped silky pant. Wide legs get extra volume and fluidity from strategically placed pleats. Chic and comfortable. ON SALE FOR $119.90 (normally $245) at www.nordstrom.com.
This story was added: March 2nd, 2012 under pants & shorts.












