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.
Walter Baker
Irene Boxy Fit Jacket
$84.99
Rue La La
Shelli Segal
Patch Pocket Tweed Jacket Blue
$62.99
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.
-69%
Cole Haan
Womens Eileen Buckle Drivers - Black Size 10.5
$49.97
$160.00
Cole Haan
Franco Sarto
Saffron Loafer
$49.99
Rue La La
-58%
Cole Haan
Womens Grand Ambition Alette Buckle Loafers - Brown Size 10.5
$69.95
$168.00
Cole Haan
Söfft
Prewitt Patent Loafer Black
$99.99
Rue La La
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
-40%
Ganni
Double-breasted cropped blazer Black
$303.00
$505.00
Mytheresa
Cinq à Sept
Khloe Petite Cropped 3/4-Sleeve Blazer Black
$395.00
Neiman Marcus
Michael Kors
Cropped Blazer Black
$399.99
Rue La La
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.
Natori
Rose Parfait Lace-Trim Cami White
$250.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-76%
A.L.C.
Macy Lace-Trim Top White
$83.99
$350.00
Neiman Marcus
En Saison
Analise Lace Crop Top White
$94.00
Anthropologie
Eberjey
Georgina Cami & Pants Pajama Set Blue
$148.00
Anthropologie
Alice & Olivia
Dylan Vegan Leather Wide-Leg Pants Black
$295.00
Bergdorf Goodman
A Gold E
Arc Jean 32 wide-leg pants Black
$405.00
Mytheresa
Cinq à Sept
Vegan Leather Kick-Flare Pants Black
$295.00
Bergdorf Goodman
By Malene Birger
Black Leather Trousers Size L
$170.77
HEWI
Sea New York
Sea New York Lucie Leather Pant Black
$186.99
Rue La La
Rag & Bone
Harlow Full-Length Pant Black
$84.99
Rue La La
Generation Love
Emmett Pant Black
$42.00
Rue La La
Cinq à Sept
Vegan Leather Kick-Flare Pants Black
$295.00
Neiman Marcus
Cinq à Sept
Vivian Vegan Leather Pants Black
$345.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Alice & Olivia
Dylan Vegan Leather Wide-Leg Pants Black
$295.00
Neiman Marcus
Alice & Olivia
Alexander Vegan Leather Cuffed Pants Black
$330.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-73%
Philosophy di Lorenzo Serafini
Pants Black
$216.00
$793.00
Yoox.com
Spanx
Black Faux Leather Skinny Trousers Size M
$39.03
HEWI