31st March 2023 – (Hong Kong) A netizen has recently reported spotting a woman wearing loose flared ‘Octopus’ fringe trousers on the MTR carriage. The image of the unique pants has gone viral on social media, sparking discussions on the latest fashion trends.
The woman, who remains unidentified, was seen wearing the pants on the MTR train. The pants, which were adorned with short fringes, were flared out from the feet down, giving them a distinctive look that caught the attention of many commuters.
Flare pants, also known as bell-bottoms, were a popular fashion trend in the 1960s and 1970s. They are characterised by their flared-out bottoms that widen from the knee down. The trend has made a comeback in recent years, with many fashion designers and celebrities embracing the retro style.