Can I Pull This Off? Khaki Harem Pants

As I’ve discussed previously, harem pants can be difficult to wear well. During a recent closet clean-out, I unearthed this khaki version and decided to debut them at the Jeff Koons Retrospective at the Whitney Museum. Trust me, no one was looking at my outfit there — they were looking at this. (Warning: that link goes […]

The Truth About Harem Pants

Harem pants are tough to wear. In theory, the style is “on trend,” but in practice? Hot mess waiting to happen. Most harem pants include any number of unflattering features: Crotches that droop to the wearers’ kneecaps, elastic waistbands, Spandex-poly fabrics, neon prints & patterns. It’s like a Hawaiian shirt for your butt! Not cute. I […]