8 Tips for Wearing High-Waisted Pants Over 50

Consider your proportions.

It's "all about maintaining" the right proportions when wearing high-waisted jeans, so you'll need to pay attention to your own body shape.

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Don't scoff at a sweater set.

The look of old money is very popular right now. A sweater set might make you feel like an old lady, but a cropped sweater with a high-waisted pant is more attractive than you might think.

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Stay simple.

when it comes to styling high-waisted jeans, you don't have to go too far. In fact, a simple button-down shirt can help you look chic and put together.

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Incorporate menswear.

High-waisted pants are more feminine by nature, so adding some male style can make your look more interesting and flattering.

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Supplement with accessories.

When you wear high-waisted pants, you need decorations just like when you wear any other outfit. Mangiarotti says that you should go one step further to show off your hips.

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Choose the right footwear.

High-waisted pants are great for making your legs look longer. But you also need to choose the right shoes to get this long-legged look. 

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Pair denim on denim.

If you are over 50 and want a pair of high-waisted jeans, don't be afraid to wear all denim.

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Add a turtleneck.

You probably won't wear a turtleneck for a few more months, but when you do, try wearing it with high-waisted pants.

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