Chang-ao (Chinese: é·è¥) is the traditional Chinese attire for women. It is a form of formal wear, and is often perceived as a longer version of ruqun. However, it was actually developed from zhiduo during the Ming Dynasty, and is worn over a skirt.
Cotton twill is a frequent fabric choice for menâs casual pants in particular. Brands like Dockers have long made use of twill to produce popular menâs chinos, which tend to be both light and comfortable, offering a dressier, but still comfortable change from denim.
So it was a breath of fresh air when palazzo pants, that is wide leg pants, were the star of the international Spring Summer â11 month-long fashion affair. A throwback to the vintage vibes of the 1970s, palazzo pants is a flattering silhouette for all shapes and sizes.