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Love it or hate it, the winter season is upon us. And much like our beloved cozy fall hats and knee-high boots, corduroy is an essential piece of any winter weather wardrobe. What was once a fabric stigmatized and confined to elbow patches or snooze-worthy suits has been given a complete reawakening and even found its way onto many of the fall/winter 2022 runways in the form of boxy shirts, jumpsuits, and cargo slacks.
While there’s always a time and a place for your go-to mom jeans and clean-cut trousers, corduroy offers a warmer and sturdier alternative to all of your favorite fits. Brands like Citizens of Humanity and Levi’s—who have given us decades of cool-girl denim—have recreated their most recognizable styles in versions of corduroy.
Not only does this fuzzy fabric make a case for function, but it can also add some understated texture to liven up what might otherwise be considered an underwhelming ensemble. From slouchy pastel dad jeans to slim-fit floral cords, we’ve put together an exhaustive list of the season’s best corduroy pants for you to shop below.
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