It Girls Are Obsessed With This Throwback Trouser Trend

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Whether you like it or not, cargo trousers are officially back. It girls across the globe have been seen in the divisive look—Rihanna, Dua Lipa, Emily Ratajkowski, Hailey Bieber, and Gigi and Bella Hadid are all fans—which suggests the trend is here to stay for the foreseeable future.

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Fast forward to the here and now, and buzzy brands like Tom Ford, Blumarine, Diesel, Balmain, and Dion Lee have shown iterations of cargos on their runways. But it’s the endorsement from girls like RiRi, Dua, and Bella that has fast-tracked the trend to the forefront of everyone’s minds. Whether worn casually with trainers and a cropped white T-shirt, or dressed up with embellished pumps and crystal chandelier earrings, the much-maligned trousers are nothing if not versatile.

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Fast forward to the here and now, and buzzy brands like Tom Ford, Blumarine, Diesel, Balmain, and Dion Lee have shown iterations of cargos on their runways. But it’s the endorsement from girls like RiRi, Dua, and Bella that has fast-tracked the trend to the forefront of everyone’s minds. Whether worn casually with trainers and a cropped white T-shirt, or dressed up with embellished pumps and crystal chandelier earrings, the much-maligned trousers are nothing if not versatile.