What kind of top goes with bell bottoms? The latest trend matching guide in 2024
As a classic item in the retro trend, bell-bottom pants have once again become the focus of hot discussion on social platforms in the past 10 days. According to the analysis of hot search data across the Internet, the topic of matching bell-bottom pants has increased by 35% month-on-month, especially on platforms such as Xiaohongshu and Douyin, which has attracted a large number of fashion bloggers to participate in discussions. Here are some matching options for flared pants that incorporate the latest trends.
1. Trend data of bell-bottom pants in 2024

| keywords | Search volume (10,000 times) | Popularity increase |
|---|---|---|
| bootcut jeans | 128.6 | ↑42% |
| Floor-length bell-bottom pants | 89.3 | ↑67% |
| slit flared pants | 57.1 | ↑38% |
| Leather flared trousers | 43.8 | ↑155% |
2. TOP4 Top Matching Plans
| Top type | Suitable for pants type | style index | Celebrity demonstration |
|---|---|---|---|
| short knitted sweater | high waist bootcut pants | ★★★★★ | Yang Mi/Yu Shuxin |
| silhouette suit | Floor-length bell-bottom pants | ★★★★☆ | Liu Wen/Zhou Yutong |
| halter neck vest | slit flared pants | ★★★★★ | Dilireba |
| oversize shirt | Leather flared trousers | ★★★☆☆ | Song Yanfei |
3. Analysis of specific matching skills
1. Cropped top + high-waisted flared pants
Douyin data shows that the topic #上肖下长 has been viewed 320 million times. The combination of a short sweater and high-waisted bell-bottom pants can optimize body proportions. Recommended choiceNavel exposed designorV-neck style, paired with a belt of the same color to make your legs longer.
2. Silhouette suit + floor-length pants
Xiaohongshu has added 24,000 related notes in the past 7 days. It is recommended to chooseShoulder padded suit(The best effect is to increase shoulder width by 20%) andfloor length flared pantsForm an X-shaped outline. It is recommended to choose suspenders or tube tops for inner wear to avoid bulkiness.
3. Skin-revealing tops
Hot searches on Weibo show that the number of discussions on #summer skin-revealing outfits has increased by 180%. When matching items such as halterneck vests and slanted shoulder knitwear with bell-bottom pants, it is recommended to follow3:7 skin exposure rule(The exposed area of the top should not exceed 30%).
4. Color matching recommendation table
| main color | best color matching | Lightning protection combination |
|---|---|---|
| Dark blue bell bottoms | cream/caramel color | Fluorescent color |
| black bell bottoms | Metallic silver/rose red | dark brown |
| white bell bottoms | mint green/light gray | True red |
5. Accessories Matching Guide
According to Taobao hot search data, when choosing accessories when wearing bell-bottom pants, you need to pay attention to:
1.Belt: Choose a metal buckle belt with a width of 3-5cm and tie it 2cm above the hip bone
2.shoes: Search volume for thick-soled shoes increased by 90% (recommended waterproof platform of about 5cm)
3.bag: Underarm bags have the best match, avoid choosing oversized tote bags
In recent celebrity street shoots, new generation artists such as Zhao Lusi and Bai Lu frequently useBell bottoms + short top + dad shoesA three-piece set combination, which is especially popular among Generation Z. It is recommended to choose the length of pants according to your body characteristics (nine-point style is suitable for small people, and extra-long style is suitable for people over 165cm). When matching, pay attention to maintaining the smoothness of the overall line.
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