5 ways to style your black leather trousers
A good pair of leather trousers is one of the best wardrobe investments you can make. They’re one of this season’s most-wanted items, so there’s a ton of styles out there to choose from and if you get it right, they can instantly upgrade any look.
So now you’ve got the pants, but you’re unsure of how to wear them. Don’t worry, we’ve got you – here are five chic ways to style black leather pants for the fall and winter months.
Go effortlessly from meeting room to after-work drinks by styling your leather trousers with a colourful tweed blazer and a crisp white tee. Finish off the look with a leather handbag and loafers, or sneakers for a casual day out.
-81%
John Richmond
Blazers White
$162.00
$844.00
Yoox.com
Contrast dressing teaches that juxtaposing different textures makes for a great look; leather trousers are a handy tool for this kind of styling. Their “hard” texture goes well with “soft” items, like fuzzy jumpers and cardigans. A striped black and white jumper and loafers make for a classic yet visually interesting outfit.
-60%
P.A.R.O.S.H.
striped roll neck jumper - women - Wool/Mohair/Polyamide/Metallic Fibre - S - Yellow
$276.00
$685.00
FARFETCH
L.k. Bennett
Love Stripe Wool Top
$129.99
Rue La La
-30%
Yumi
Crochet Flower Long Sleeve Jumper in Navy at Nordstrom, Size Medium Blue
$89.60
$128.00
Nordstrom
-34%
G.H. Bass & Co.
Weejuns Penny Loafer in Wine at Nordstrom, Size 7.5 Red
$114.99
$175.00
Nordstrom
-56%
Cole Haan
Womens Eileen Buckle Drivers - Black Size 10.5
$69.95
$160.00
Cole Haan
-25%
Dr. Martens
Elphie Mary Jane in Cherry Red at Nordstrom, Size 10Us
$97.50
$130.00
Nordstrom
-49%
Cole Haan
Womens Grand Ambition Galena Loafers - Gold Size 5.5
$79.95
$158.00
Cole Haan
You can never go wrong with total black! Perfect for a night out, pair your leather trousers with a black bra top, a black cropped blazer, and a pair of strappy black heels.
Style tip: the tapered and cropped silhouette of the trousers adds another layer of interest to the look.
Cinq à Sept
Khloe Petite Cropped 3/4-Sleeve Blazer Black
$395.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-64%
Palm Angels
Cropped Blazer Blazers Black
$487.00
$1,350.00
Wanan Luxury
WE-AR4
The Cropped Hooded Blazer Black
$495.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Khaite
Carmelo jacquard-knit bra top - Black - XS
$580.00
The Outnet
Casa Raki
Pia Twist-front Cupro Cropped Top - Womens - Black - M
$228.00
MATCHES
The Attico
Knotted Cotton-jersey Crop Top - Womens - Black
$413.00
MATCHES
Sweater vests are perfect for transitional fall weather, and they also happen to go really well with your leather trousers! Layer with a white t-shirt and finish off with a pair of mules for a classic but unexpected look.
Remember what we were saying about contrasting textures? Leather and lace are quintessential examples of that good tension. Pair your black leather trousers with a romantic lace top for an edgy date night look.
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Free People
Bali Margot Lace Trim Camisole in Mineral Blue Combo at Nordstrom, Size X-Large
$30.99
$78.00
Nordstrom
-32%
Self Portrait
Ribbed Tank Top With Lace Neckline Tops White
$184.00
$270.00
Wanan Luxury
-56%
BP.
Cap Sleeve Lace Top in Black at Nordstrom, Size Large
$12.97
$29.50
Nordstrom
-52%
PTCL
Misty Lace Trim Strapless Denim Top in Light Wash at Nordstrom, Size X-Large Gray
$16.97
$35.00
Nordstrom
Cinq à Sept
Vegan Leather Kick-Flare Pants Black
$295.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-40%
A Gold E
Black faux leather trousers Mid Rise Kick Boot
$216.91
$361.52
TheDoubleF
Alice & Olivia
Dylan Vegan Leather Wide-Leg Pants Black
$295.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-83%
DAVID KOMA
Pants Black
$281.00
$1,690.00
Yoox.com
Mother
The Half-Pipe Flood Pants Black
$408.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Sea New York
Sea New York Lucie Leather Pant Black
$206.99
Rue La La
-60%
Philipp Plein
faux-leather leggings - women - Polyester/Polyurethane - 29 - Black
$260.00
$650.00
FARFETCH
Parker
Faux Leather Wide Leg Pants in Black Coffee at Nordstrom Rack, Size 12
$49.97
Nordstrom Rack
LIKELY
Suzette Vegan Leather Cropped Pants Black
$295.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Cinq à Sept
Vivian Vegan Leather Pants Black
$345.00
Bergdorf Goodman