00s Y2K Grey Flared Low Waist Cargo Jeans

These are low-waist flared cargo jeans in grey denim, cut with a slim fit through the thigh that opens into a bootcut flare at the leg. It's the kind of jeans you'd wear to a bar on a Friday night or a birthday do. They sit just below the hip and feature front flap pockets with gold-tone button fastenings, a belted waistband, and a straight leg shape that pulls from both vintage and retro workwear references. The fabric is a structured denim that holds its shape without being stiff.

These are easy to style because the low waist and flared cut do most of the work for you. They're versatile enough to go from a cropped graphic tee and chunky boots, which is exactly how they're worn in the photo, to a fitted long-sleeve top tucked in at the front with a shoulder bag. The unique detail here is the gold-tone button hardware on the flap pockets, which is a proper nod to early 2000s women's denim. Layer up with bracelets and a pendant necklace to lean into the Y2K feel, or keep the accessories minimal if you want a cleaner look. Wide leg trousers in this cut work well with a platform sole to keep the proportion right.

Designed to add to the outfit, it slots easily into a simple daily errand outfit and just as easily into a more thought out tailored weekend fit. It works with many outfits across loads of aesthetics, not just Y2K.