# Formal Four-Way Stretch Slacks The Everlane Performance Chinos Offer All-Day Comfort By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-03-13 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/everlane-performance-chinos References: [coolmaterial](https://coolmaterial.com/style/everlane-performance-chinos/) & [everlane](https://www.everlane.com/products/mens-performance-chino-black?collection=mens-bottoms&utm_source=pepperjam&utm_medium=2-112671&utm_campaign=120661&clickId=2631083343) Traditional formalwear pants have quickly fallen out of favor amongst consumers who are leading active lifestyles and/or spending their day seated at a desk, which is being supported by new options like the Everlane Performance Chinos. The pants feature a breathable and [highly stretchy design](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/set-active-unveils-luxform) that aim to deliver exceptional comfort using simply materials like cotton and Elastane. The four-way stretch of the pants enable them to be almost like [workout pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-motions-collection) with the cut, silhouette and accents of dress pants to help make them office-ready for those who spend extended periods working. The Everlane Performance Chinos are affordably priced and will support [active consumer lifestyles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/primark-performance-collection) that require clothing and accessories that can keep up with changing needs for a comfortable everyday experience. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.7/10 - Popularity: 4% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Fashion for Men](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashionformen) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Active Formalwear:** A trend in creating clothing that offers both formal style and comfort for active consumers. - **Stretchy Office Attire:** A trend in designing office clothing with four-way stretch technology for all-day comfort. - **Athleisure Workwear:** A trend in combining athletic clothing with professional attire for maximum comfort and mobility in the workplace. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Apparel:** The apparel industry can take advantage of the trend by creating innovative clothing items that cater to the changing needs of consumers seeking comfort and style in formalwear. - **Fashion:** The fashion industry can benefit from creating new product lines that offer both functional and fashionable features for consumers who prioritize both. - **Workspace Solutions:** Workspace solution providers can offer innovative products and services that cater to the needs of professionals who require comfortable clothing in the workplace for extended periods of time. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tailored Slacks-Like Sweatpants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/straight-leg-sweatpant.md) - [Adaptable Adventure-Proof Pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/100-year-pants-v2.md) - [Flattering Comfortable Leggings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/all-day-legging.md) - [Performance-Focused Casual Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lee-x.md) - [Tactical Technical Fabric Pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollebak-carbon-fibre-dyneema-pants.md) - [Future-Facing Suit Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vollebak-neo-suit.md) - [Performance Functional Leggings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tighties.md) - [Easygoing Denim Pants](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snugfit-denim.md) - [Travel-Friendly Summer Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lake-geneva-series.md)