The Sailor Pants

The distinctive trousers of the US Navy were first conceived in 1817. Two centuries later, they still have all the charming quirks we love about them: the roominess (they were the original bell-bottoms), the practicality and, of course, those zany buttons – pointless, yet eye-catching.

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The distinctive trousers of the US Navy were first conceived in 1817. Two centuries later, they still have all the charming quirks we love about them: the roominess (they were the original bell-bottoms), the practicality and, of course, those zany buttons – pointless, yet eye-catching.

Two ways to wear them: modern at 3.1 Phillip Lim or...
 
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.. Retro at Alice + Olivia.
 
Polyester, $59.90, H&M.
Polyester, $59.90, H&M.
Viscose, $136, Topshop.
Viscose, $136, Topshop.
Polyester, $69.90, Mango.
Polyester, $69.90, Mango.
Viscose, $89, Mango.
Viscose, $89, Mango.
Polyester, $49.90, Topshop.
Polyester, $49.90, Topshop.
Polyester, $49.90, Bershka.
Polyester, $49.90, Bershka.
Jersey, $713, Alice + Olivia.
Jersey, $713, Alice + Olivia.

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