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The return of Boho pants in a renewed version promises to revitalize the hippie chic style, celebrating a love for freedom and authenticity.

The boho style, short for bohemian, draws inspiration from ethnic, hippie, and bohemian elements. It is characterized by an eclectic mix of patterns, textures, and accessories, often with an intentionally casual touch.The style tends to be relaxed, comfortable, and exudes a sense of freedom and individuality.

Key pieces include long, loose dresses, flowing skirts, baggy blouses, fringes, ethnic prints, accessories like large necklaces, bracelets, fringed bags, and wide-brimmed hats.

This aesthetic values personal expression and creativity, often evoking a spirit of adventure and carefreeness.

Boho-style pants are generally characterized by their fluidity, comfort, and design elements inspired by bohemian aesthetics.

 

Common characteristics of boho-style pants

With a wide cut, they tend to have wide, loose legs, providing comfort and freedom of movement. Made from lightweight and flowing fabrics such as cotton, linen, viscose, or chiffon, they add a sense of lightness and fluidity to the look.

They often feature ethnic, floral, or even tie-dye prints, contributing to a bohemian and vibrant appearance. Some models may include embroidery, lace, or crochet details, adding texture and an artisanal touch to the pieces.

High-waisted, elastic, or even with ties, they provide comfort and versatility. In some cases, the pants may feature fringes on the sides of the legs or cord details at the waist, adding additional charm to the look.

These combined characteristics create a relaxed, free, and full of personality look, which is characteristic of the boho style. In lace, tie-dye tones, or colorful, boho pants return to the runway with all their creative energy.

Boho Pants Spring-Summer 2024 Trend

The spring-summer 2024 trends are based on past styles and are imbued with a nostalgic vibe. A variety of bohemian pants, distinguished by floral prints and bright colors or tones. Although they have their roots in the '60s and '70s, they have not lost their relevance.

Boho pants were essential to the hippie movement and artists of the time and have become a timeless piece for all generations. With their paisley, tie-dye, or ethnic motifs, the pants capture the essence of a free, colorful, and elegant spirit.

Versions Presented on the Runways

Metal Boho Pants

Boho pants are the protagonists on Ralph Lauren's runway. The brand opted for a slim-fit model with a metallic effect and floral print, a flowing satin shirt, a belt with a maxi buckle, and platform sandals. Many style details include colorful bead necklaces and a scarf around the neck.

Balloon Version Boho Pants

The brand Paco Rabanne presents boho pants in the balloon version, a style that will be very present in fashion this spring. It combined rhinestones in a glam version with flat-soled sandals, a must-have in collections. Emporio Armani also adopts the balloon line in embossed silk pants in a variable neutral tone.

 

Lace Boho Pants

A white lace model with a wide line, embroidery, and fringe at the hem, for a chic and easy style that recalls the holiday atmosphere of the sixties, from Capri to Saint-Tropez, was the bet of Ermanno Scervino, a return in time that marked the style of many celebrities of the time.

Tie-Dye Boho Pants

Roberto Cavalli presents boho pants in a tie-dye version in shades of pink, from bubblegum to magenta. Ermanno Scervino also presented this version but prefers a delicate sky blue, which he combined with printed silk maxi robe dresses or sheer boho voile blouses.

The tie-dye trend in the spring-summer 2024 season leaves multicolored patterns and focuses on refined wide-legged pants and monochromatic washed-out effects.

Embroidered Denim Boho Pants

Isabel Marant was inspired by the fashion of the '60s and '70s and bet on decorated jeans. A slim-fit model worn with a matching denim shirt in a lighter shade to give a casual touch.