Women's Khakis - Summer 2010 Trends
A group of stylish women take summer's coolest, most versatile pants from work to play and beyond.
O, The Oprah Magazine | From the July 2010 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
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"I've never been a khaki girl," admits Sandi Bass, left, who—still enviably lithe at 60—has always stuck to jeans or leggings. Now she's discovered that slim, cropped khakis (Loft, $60) feel lighter and easier for summer, especially paired with a peasant blouse (Ralph Lauren Blue Label, $345) and simple flats (All Black). "They're so comfy," says Sandi, "they'll help me get where I'm going a little bit faster"—like from her job as a model scout to daughter Christina's house to watch her grandchildren (Malea, 2, left, and Naima, 14 months). Shell, Ralph Lauren Blue Label, $68 GIRLS' NIGHT OUT Christina Copeland, a 29-year-old actress, right, steps out in a pair of cuffed cargo pants (Tommy Hilfiger, $68), a graphic blouse (Yigal Azrouël, $410), and platform wedges (Christian Louboutin). "This outfit is classy and funky," says Christina, who finds it a few notches above her usual jeans and tees. "I like it!" Earrings, Gara Danielle. Bracelets, Gara Danielle and Diane Cotton Jewelry. On Malea: Dress, Ralph Lauren Childrenswear, $55. Shoes, Simple Shoes. On Naima: Onesie, Petit Bateau, $20. Roll-up pants, BabyGap, $20. Shoes, Converse. |
