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.
Shelli Segal
Patch Pocket Tweed Jacket Blue
$62.99
Rue La La
Walter Baker
Irene Boxy Fit Jacket
$84.99
Rue La La
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.
Söfft
Prewitt Leather Loafer Brown
$99.99
Rue La La
-35%
Cole Haan
Womens Dreya Penny Loafers - Brown Size 10.5
$109.95
$170.00
Cole Haan
Söfft
Prewitt Patent Loafer Black
$99.99
Rue La La
-41%
Cole Haan
Womens Dreya Venetian Loafers - Green Size 10.5
$99.95
$170.00
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.
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.
-20%
Lands End
School Uniform Cotton Modal Sweater Vest in Red at Nordstrom, Size X-Large
$35.96
$44.95
Nordstrom
-20%
Lascana
Knit Pattern Sweater Vest in Beige at Nordstrom, Size Medium
$62.95
Nordstrom
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.
Dolce & Gabbana
Lace-Trim Tank Top - White
$249.05
Italist
Lise Charmel
Elegance Artist Lace-Trim Satin Camisole Beige
$246.00
Neiman Marcus
Roberto Cavalli
Floral Lace Lingerie Tank - Black
$184.75
Italist
Roberto Cavalli
Leopard-Print Lace-Trim Tank Top - White
$95.68
Italist
Diesel
Coated Faux-Leather Trousers - Black
$278.37
Italist
Cinq à Sept
Stevie Faux-Leather Pants Black
$325.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Isabel Marant
Jeans - Black
$415.06
Italist
-20%
A Gold E
Lana leather-blend straight pants Black
$308.00
$385.00
Mytheresa
A Gold E
Leather Blend Recycled Trousers - Black
$429.24
Italist
Rag & Bone
Kinsley Faux-Leather Low-Rise Boot-Cut Pants Black
$348.00
Neiman Marcus
Generation Love
Emmett Pant Black
$42.00
Rue La La
Nordstrom
Leather Pants in Black at Nordstrom, Size 12
$299.00
Nordstrom
Sea New York
Sea New York Lucie Leather Pant Black
$186.99
Rue La La
Cinq à Sept
Vegan Leather Kick-Flare Pants Black
$295.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Alice & Olivia
Dylan Vegan Leather Wide-Leg Pants Black
$295.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Commando
Faux Leather 7/8 Trousers in Black at Nordstrom, Size X-Small
$188.00
Nordstrom
Anine Bing
Black Bruno trousers in regenerated leather
$490.00
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