Khaki pants (a.k.a. “khakis”) have had an unreliable reputation in their decades of existence. The trousers have reached pinnacles of culture, being called “American classics” and “icons” of menswear.

Khakis say summer the way watermelon and sand in the toes do. Aviator's men's khaki jeans stretch and dry quickly, and are easy to dress up or down. Let’s begin with some timeless style advice from ...

"It's really catching on with the crowd you wouldn't expect," said Carly Rowse, 23, assistant manager at American Apparel on Coventry Road in Cleveland Heights. "Guys who were wearing low baggy jeans ...