Who doesn’t love a good off-duty model outfit? The best way to achieve the look is by wearing cargo utility pants. It is chic, easy-to-style and functional at the same time. These trousers have been around since the 2000s but have recently come back as modern streetwear. We speak to stylists to find out how you can ace this look…
![Take cue from Vaani Kapoor’s indigo cargo pants@_vaanikapoor_ Take cue from Vaani Kapoor’s indigo cargo pants](https://static.toiimg.com/photo/83033472.cms)
Take cue from Vaani Kapoor’s indigo cargo pants@_vaanikapoor_
How to style cargo pantsFor an evening OTT look- Pair it with an oversized blazer or cropped graphic printed slogan t-shirt, chunky jewels and sneakers
- High-cut fitted bodysuit with low waist cargos and statement earrings with chunky bracelets
![Hina Khan sports an edgy look with baggy black cargo pants and a graphic printed sheer cropped top@realhinakhan Hina Khan sports an edgy look with baggy black cargo pants and a graphic printed sheer cropped top](https://static.toiimg.com/photo/83033472.cms)
Hina Khan sports an edgy look with baggy black cargo pants and a graphic printed sheer cropped top@realhinakhan
For a cool casual look- Style it with an oversized shirt and a crossbody sling bag. Go for boots or pair of chunky sneakers
Cargos are very versatile but the fit of the pants are of utmost importance. Personally, I love wearing a lot of colours so I believe these pants look great in all colours. You can style them with heels or sneakers depending on the occasion
Garima Garg, celebrity stylist
![Alaya F goes chic with a tiny tube top paired with a clunky cargo pant Alaya F goes chic with a tiny tube top paired with a clunky cargo pant](https://static.toiimg.com/photo/83033472.cms)
Alaya F goes chic with a tiny tube top paired with a clunky cargo pant
Buy the perfect utility pants- The fit can make or break your look. Go for pants with a cinched waist and bottom with more volume
- Neutral colours are great picks. Also try olive green, tan, khaki and blue denim. For a bolder statement, pick colours like indigo blue, chartreuse (lime green) and hot pink
- Keep in mind to buy pants with baggy legs, long hems, and more pocket space for maximum utility
![Disha Patani goes neutral with her cargos and pairs it with chunky boots Disha Patani goes neutral with her cargos and pairs it with chunky boots](https://static.toiimg.com/photo/83033472.cms)
Disha Patani goes neutral with her cargos and pairs it with chunky boots
Cargos are enjoying a revival making a case for utilitarian dressing. Shop cargo pants that have fitted waists and ample room through the legs, the more fabric, the better
Tanvi Shah, celebrity stylist
![Raai Laxmi wears a neutral coloured cargo with full-sleeved crop top Raai Laxmi wears a neutral coloured cargo with full-sleeved crop top](https://static.toiimg.com/photo/83033472.cms)
Raai Laxmi wears a neutral coloured cargo with full-sleeved crop top