The trouser jeans that go with everything in your wardrobe

Denim styles always come around again. We love this modern take on a retro flare — and we've got 5 different ways to wear it.

By Marta Sadowski

October 18, 2014

Must Have- Trouser Jeans

The Trouser Jean

Retro '70s style is back and better than ever. But don't go reaching for those extreme bell bottoms just yet. Try this modern and sophisticated flared trouser for a fresh take on this trending classic.

Jeans, $82, River Island.

Weekend cozy

Scarf, $16, Forever 21.
Sweater, $165, Aritzia.
Vest, $209, Patagonia.
Converse Sneakers, $55, Little Burgundy.

Girls' night out

Deux Lux Clutch, $102, Shopbop.
Needle & Thread Top, $200, NET-A-PORTER.COM.
Vince Camuto Bracelet, $58, Hudson's Bay.
Shoes, $107, ASOS.

Country bound

Watch, $95, Timex.
Top, $65, Gap.
Jacket, $129, Joe Fresh.
Clarks Boots, $180, Hudson's Bay.

Ladies who lunch

Bag, $33, Old Navy.
Hobbs Cardigan, $117, John Lewis.
Top, $12, Joe Fresh.
Shoes, $65, Sole Society.

Boardroom chic

BCBGMaxazria Clutch, $98, REVOLVE.
MICHAEL Michael Kors Top, $225, NET-A-PORTER.COM.
Blazer, $149, Zara.
French Connection Heels, $120, Lord and Taylor.

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