Ways To Wear Colored Chinos: Spring/Summer 2015
We’re on the homestretch towards summer. So, after you’ve Googled where the nearest pubs with the best beer gardens are, the next logical step is to begin assembling a quality warm-weather wardrobe.
Naturally, that means equipping yourself with a selection of handsome shorts – but for those of us who work in an office, need to smarten up for a swanky summer do, or have a general fear of exposing our knobbly knees, the time has come to explore longer lightweight legwear, too.
Yes, we’re talking chinos – specifically pairs that come in seasonally-appropriate shades. Although slacks with personality are notoriously hard to pull off outside the home counties (and without a couple of hectares to your name), here are five of our favourite coloured chinos and some tips on how to wear them.
Pink Chinos
You’ll want to tread carefully when donning a pair of pink chinos, because your ability to pull them off successfully hinges entirely on how you style them (and how confident you’re feeling).
We suggest keeping the rest of your colour palette neutral and restrained – think a crisp white linen shirt or crew neck tee with low-key loafers or drivers, accessorised with a glass of something fizzy and refined:
