However, the latest Y2K trend to make a comeback is one that may strike fear into your heart.

Yes, dresses over pants are back, and they’re being styled in better ways than ever.

I also think it gives the look of you being creative with your clothes."

Woman wearing dress over pants

Proportions are important to the trend, too, though don’t feel limited to one particular silhouette.

The same goes for fabrics, too.

A denim-on-denim ensemble will look completely intentional and feel less jarring than a blazer dress with jeans.

Woman posing outside

Textures of fabrics can additionally help to bring an outfit together for a more cohesive look.

Experiment with different lengths and styles

Length is an important factor, too.

In general, shorter hemlines are best if you want to emphasize both the pants and the dress equally.

Woman smiling showing off outfit

Another way to try out the trend is to play with the cut of different fabrics.

A dress that’s cut asymmetrically at the hip or knee will achieve a similar effect.