By Fashion Intern, Emma Hollomon
Believe it or not track pants are the latest must have fashion statement of the season, not what you would normally expect to be making an appearance on the runways. However, these aren’t your typical nylon gym wearing track pants and were not complaining. Slightly dressier than a legging, but equally comfy, these pants offer a surprising level of versatility. From eye-catching stripes to slinky silk there’s a pair that will suit every occasion. Below we show you our favorite designers’ takes on this sporty trend.
Sexy with an edge, Alexander Wang‘s version of the track pant ($425) embodies an effortlessly put together look. A tailored cut and menswear inspired silhouette make these the perfect day to night track pant that’s definitely worth the splurge.
Just in time for spring, these cream silky track pants by Rebecca Taylor ($250) are lightweight and feminine. With the cinching drawstring and draping material, they’re easy and elegant. Great for lounging in the backyard and easily dressed up with heels and a statement necklace. Perfect for a warm night out on the town.
A fun yet subtle scribble print and front slant pockets mixed with the lustrous silk and tapered shape make these Vince track pants the ideal mix of chic and casual. A steal of a deal, these are currently 40% off at Nordstrom online, so snatch a pair while you can! {Editors note: These are currently sold out, but here is a similar style}
Add some color to your closet with this refreshing combo. The bright yellow stripes down the side give this cozy LA Made track pant ($88) give an elongating effect that flatters the ankles with the elasticized cuffs. Perfect to pair with strappy heels or cute flats.
These bold cheetah print track pants by Zara ($79.90) were too fun to leave out of the mix. Great for showing off your quirky-cool side. The horizontal black stripe gives them just the perfect touch of uniform to balance out the wild print. Keep the rest of your look streamlined and sleek with simple black stilettos and a white tank.
