For Chinos
On your top half, you are essentially wearing jeans, and you are aware that double denim is hazardous. But doing so is also unacceptable. come the chinos. They might be dressy with pleats, creases, and tab closures, but they can also be more laid-back.
They are still a trustworthy denim ally due to their military heritage and typically practical cotton-twill fabric; the original khaki, which is technically a color rather than a style, remains a classic match. You can transform into Don Draper on weekends by adding a white T-shirt.
With a white t-shirt
Another timeless combination that is part of Americana is this one. It’s not as simple as you may assume to get a clean but uncomplicated appearance.Finding the ideal white tee, which can be a Goldilocks-like quest, is crucial to the success of the outfit. It should be neither too slim nor too baggy; neither too translucent nor too bulletproof; neither too “gunny” nor too modest; neither too much like a dress nor too much like a crop top; and neither too high on the neck so that it becomes an undershirt-cum-garotte nor too low so that the clavicle is exposed.
With Joggers
Unless you’re a rodeo rider, a denim jacket doesn’t qualify as sportswear. However, it offers some structure to counteract the softness of your joggers, and, more simply put, it’s not another jersey, preventing you from having to wear a full tracksuit or “Tesco tuxedo.”
Although there aren’t many absolute rules in menswear anymore, it’s usually better to avoid cowboy details on your denim jacket. The Old West did not have a major athleisure trend, according to fashion historians.
Plus Black Jeans
If you blatantly break the “distinct shades” guideline, double denim can still look great on you: just look at Martin Sheen in Badlands. Justin Timberlake may appear in your nightmares, which is a very, very negative outcome. Black and blue, though, is a tried-and-true method for splicing jeans. Grey and even white jeans, to name a couple, can pull off the same trick, but they come with their own set of difficulties and practical difficulties. The rule is to always bet on black, unlike Wesley Snipes who had a cheeky wager on the Rugby World Cup.
With blue jeans
Unwashed indigo denim is slightly more challenging than black jeans, but it’s still not that difficult. For reasons that, hopefully, become clear after reading this sentence, unwashed indigo denim will stand much less of a chance of optically bleeding into a lighter and/or distressed denim jacket than lighter and/or distressed jeans.
But it’s not like wearing two pairs of dark denim can never be done; we seem to remember Ryan Gosling looking very fierce in Drive. However, he is Canadian, thus he might have an advantage due to his home nation.
A Shirt and a Tie
You may wear business attire with workwear, yes. Reduce the formality of the other components to make them more in keeping with your distinctly informal trucker to make the partnership less what-the-hell: an Oxford button-down instead of a stiff-colored poplin; a knit tie instead of woven silk; chinos instead of tailored pants (although they can work too – see below).
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Under a Hoodie
For any menswear blogger attempting to look feigningly urban, this combination is a fallback. Don’t be deterred by that. A sweatshirt and a denim jacket make the ideal sparring partners because they are both casual, throw-on weekend essentials. Don’t go overboard in that regard. Don’t go overboard with the hoodie’s fit, and keep the colors simple. Stick to a navy or grey marl under a blue denim jacket and steer clear of the loud logos of the newest streetwear releases.
With custom-fitted trousers
It’s helpful if you can minimize the appearance of contrast between your casual jacket and business-casual trousers, much like with the shirt and tie. This might be accomplished by smartening up your jacket with unwashed dark denim and a few simple embellishments, such as contrast stitching or rivets. Similarly, you might make your pants less formal by using a heavier, nubbier fabric that is closer to denim in color. Alternatively, choose a loose fit, a cropped length, or turn-ups.
With a roll neck
You can rock a roll neck anywhere you can put on a shirt. Pretty much, I guess. But before you start knitting, think about the denim jacket’s finish—whether it is flawless indigo or worn-out stonewash—and how it figuratively knits with your sweater. If the latter is too sheer and sheeny, the rough, tough denim may not go well with it; if it is too bulky, your jacket may look insignificant in comparison. (In general, layers should become thicker as they travel farther away from your body.)
With a topcoat or overcoat
If you want to wear your denim jacket under an overcoat, it should fit slim, much like a tailored blazer does. When done up, it should barely fit two fingers down it and have a narrow neck so it won’t interfere with the lapels of your coat. This is not as out of place as you would imagine because even the sharpest tailored outerwear has a certain amount of toughness by nature. Also, don’t be afraid to juxtapose: camel, which tends to be more formal, may make for a really lovely combination. Bonus points if the stitching on your jacket matches the color.
Jacket and leggings in denim
Bring everything you need for your wardrobe together, and presto! You have an elegant “OOTD,” as Instagram users like to refer to it. Leggings, a V-neck tee, and white Converse are the comfort items in your wardrobe. Your soul is at rest when you add a touch of denim to it.
Women’s Denim Jackets 40s and 50s after
Considering how quickly fashion is changing, there is a significant generation difference when it comes to apparel. But certain iconic works help close the divide and unite us all. One of them is a denim jacket. No of their age, anyone may add it to their clothing and it will still look fantastic.
Denim jacket and a white crop top
Crop top, white sneakers, and skater skirt. Denim jackets are a stylish, classy, and dapper way to tie everything together.
Denim jacket over a black overall dress
Adding a denim jacket to a sequined jumpsuit can bring back the classic vibes in your closet. To precisely tie them all together, accessorize them with items that are in keeping with the motif, like a choker or hoops.
Large-sized denim jackets
Now that everything is enormous, they even made women’s denim jackets big. With damaged jeans, a crop top made of denim, and white boots, you may give your look a little extra sass. Of course, embroidering or having other intriguing embellishments makes large denim jackets for women appear even nicer.
A light-washed jacket of denim
Women’s light-washed denim jackets are stylish and appear more modern than traditional blue jackets. Pick up a blazer like this if that best describes your personality. You can look incredibly stylish by wearing it with casual attire like skirts or pencil pants.
Denim jacket and a black leather skirt
Once more, wear two timeless items with this ensemble. In the 1990s, leather skirts were extremely popular. They might have paused for a moment, but they are back now. Let’s pay homage by combining it with a denim jacket. Wear a choker, large sunglasses, ankle strap heels, and a high ponytail. I promise you, you can’t get enough of this!
Jean jackets and t-shirt dresses
For obvious reasons, jackets of all kinds progressively find their way back to the back of your closet. Not all of them, though, are as awful. Your relatively simple summer dresses can be given some dimension and a slight upgrade with the help of a denim jacket.
Minimalistic Overalls with a Denim Jacket
Few textiles are suitable for people of all personality types, from petite to big size. And one of them is denim of any kind. Decide to dress entirely in denim. It’s a lot of fun!