33 Breezy Summer Pants That Are Just as Pretty as Dresses

Whether you're a dress person or not, you'd be wise to check out the fantastic selection of summer pants on the market right now. Brands are experimenting with all kinds of prints, colors, shapes, and materials, and the results are definitely noteworthy. Some of them are parts of matching sets, but however you style them, they're sure to garner compliments aplenty.
Fancy a pair of groovy pants worthy of That '70s Show? Or how about the ultimate lightweight linen pants for your next beach trip? Below, I've rounded up the best summer pants available to buy from our readers' favorite brands like H&M, Cult Gaia, and more.
Next, five pairs of sandals that have cult followings in Hollywood.

Erin got her start as a Who What Wear intern in 2011—back when the site only published a single story per day. (We have since increased that number twentyfold.) She graduated magna cum laude from USC and lives in Los Angeles. In college, she also interned at Refinery29, where she was promoted to editorial assistant and then assistant editor. After nearly three years at R29, she came back to WWW in 2015, where she is now the Associate Director of Fashion News. From the Oscars to the Met Gala, she leads the site's entire red carpet coverage strategy. She specializes in celebrity and fashion news but also enjoys writing travel features and runway reports. She frequently contributes to WWW's social accounts and has a sizable following on her personal TikTok.
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