According to New York City-based stylist Rachel Newman, cargo pants can be styled in many ways. Today’s cargos might not hold anything warranted for the battlefield, but they do hold our attention when styled correctly. Military personnel and soldiers would fill those deep pockets with maps, field dressings and extra ammo with the goal of being prepped and ready to get a leg up on the enemy. Similar to the less-than-glam start of the stylish jumpsuit, the earliest iteration of the cargo pant originated on the battlefields of Britain in the 1930s as a part of battle dress uniforms. So, what are we wearing? Subscribe to Reviewed’s weekly Style Check newsletter to get the answers from stylish people. Here are 10 of our favorite cargo pants to add to your closet today. As many designers have added this recognizable style-a relaxed pant with “hold anything” pockets on the sides of each leg-to their recent collections and celebs like Hailey Bieber, Rihanna and Emily Ratajkowski don the look, fabrics run the gamut, from breezy linen to thick cords to sexy satin. And so explains the return of the early 2000s wardrobe staple: Cargo pants. With the recent demise of skinny jeans by fashion’s powers that be, runways have decided to go big or go home when it comes to pant silhouettes. Purchases made through the links below may earn us and our publishing partners a commission. Recommendations are independently chosen by Reviewed's editors.

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