And you’ll find just as many TikToks showcasingthe flirty coquette nail trend.

To give you an idea of how popular the trend is,#coquettehas amassed over 9 billion views.

The word was borrowed from the French language and became popular in the early 17th century.

woman posing in lace shorts

Bloomers have a long and fascinating history

Coquette-style outfits typically combine a handful of feminine details.

As a result, you’ll find ruffle and lace designs all over this trend.

Because of this, the coquette aesthetic has single-handedly brought bloomers into style.

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The garment hasn’t seen this kind of popularity in almost a century.

Before the coquette aesthetic took over TikTok, most people thought of bloomers as granny panties.

Bloomer was an old-fashioned word usually only heard in period pieces or maybe from your grandparents.

From this, bloomers became a symbol of revolution and were named after women’s rights activist Amelia Bloomer.

Ways to style bloomers

styling bloomers!

If you pick up a pair of these shorts for the summer, you won’t regret it.

There are many ways to style them, and TikTok isn’t short of inspiration whenever you need it.

@k.aila.nshared the perfect outfit if you want to go all in with the coquette aesthetic.

@rayacarmonatook similar bloomers to @k.aila.n and used them to create softness in an otherwise grunge get-up.

Who would have guessed that what was once considered granny panties could look so stylish?