Raise your hand if you love tight pants at this time of year. Not Us! The fall and winter months mean cozy everything, from the way we dress to the activities we do. But fashionistas have a hard line to walk. We want to look top-notch wherever we go and sometimes that means sacrifice, also known as wearing fitted tops, borderline uncomfortable shoes and the occasional high-maintenance accessory. But pants? Those are a different story.
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There are very few scenarios (like, close to zero) in which we abandon our comfort standards for a pair of pants. Nothing is worse than a too-tight waistband that squeezes, pokes and itches while pant legs suffocate our thighs! We’ve become experts in the secretly comfortable department, especially when it comes to pants.
If you’re on the lookout for a pair of expensive-looking pants that nail the rich mom aesthetic, you’re in luck! We gathered 18 of our favorite stretchy yet luxe-looking pants that are more comfortable than sweatpants. The best part? Nobody would ever know!
Whether you’re looking for a flowy pant, a denim lookalike, a work trouser or an everyday corduroy find, we’ve got you covered. Details below!
1. Yoga mom: A crossover waist makes these flowy wide-leg pants all the more flattering! Wear these with a tank for the ultimate lounge look.
2. Denim style: Many jeans are tight, itchy and rough, but these jean-style pants change the narrative. You’ll love the cotton material and elastic waist!
3. Put a bow on it: Skip the ring. These ultra-chic dressy pants have a tie waist, a loose fit and pockets for added functionality.
4. Blue grey: You don’t have to grab these cropped button-up pants in this blue-grey hue, but you’ll be the most fashionable person on the block if you do!
5. Sweatpant . . . looking: See why we’re obsessed with these trouser pants? A cotton and elastane blend keeps them lightweight, stretchy and soft.
6. Everyday pick: These yoga pants are Amazon’s choice for a reason! Dress them up with a blouse, strappy sandals, a blazer and jewelry for the office.
7. European gal: Something about these knit trouser pants screams ‘Paris’. An elastic back is the secret that makes these professional-looking pants comfy. Oui oui!
8. Trendsetter alert: It doesn’t matter where you wear them. These denim-looking pants with a tie waist and rolled hems will totally steal the show!
9. Corporate queen: Going to the office can be fun when you have pants that feel like pajama pants to pair with your favorite blouses.
10. Casual knit: These beige pants look much more expensive than they are. The high waist hides any lumps or bumps, a bonus in the flattering department!
11. Value pack: Yes, you can get three lounge pants for about $15 apiece. These jogger-like lounge pants are suitable for errands, exercising and dining out alike!
12. No-brainer: We’re adding these classy elastic waist trousers to cart STAT. The breathable material will make you forget you’re even wearing pants!
13. Linen look: Real linen is rough on the skin, so these pants give you the look with the comfort of cotton. What a win!
14. Super sophisticated: Wide ankles, an elastic back, zipper pockets and a high waist are just a few highlights of these everyday pants.
15. Petite ladies: Finding pants as a petite gal is hard anyway, but these pants nail it on every front: price, style, versatility, fit and rich mom status.
16. New favorite: You won’t want to wear anything other than these classic denim-colored pull-on pants with a decorative waist tie — guaranteed!
17. Corduroy pants: In case you missed it, corduroy is the trendiest material right now. Own the look with these elastic waist trousers that are surprisingly lightweight!
18. Pajama pants: Even rich moms need to sleep. These drawstring pants are much more sophisticated than sweats and come in a bunch of elegant colors!
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