The seduction of denim is incessant; denim clothing seems to dominate fashion industry non-stop. It is brimming with infinite styling possibilities and for the fashion-forward denim is an inspiration to create novel vogue.
Many wonder how this hard-wearing-blue-cotton-twill fabric bends the fashion at every turn.
Denim is capable of making a drained-of-passion figure effect a more powerful trend. Such is the glory of this much-sung cloth. With no rivals in the business denim stands atop all trendy garments.
The rough surface provides measureless wash effects to satisfy the buyer’s choice and an array of pocket styles and stitching patterns give an advance appeal to the construction.
Forge your style with denim
Predominantly there are three denim garments that cover a vast variety of outfits- Denim pants, Denim Shirt and Denim Jacket. Denim shorts are the fourth piece that comes as an extreme casual clothing piece.
No texture– dark solid denims with most elegant feel to the eyes, black, navy, charcoal.
Washed denim– generally the wash effects are thrown onto front thigh area, rear thigh area. Calves front and back, slightly around the pockets. Washed effect is given to all the garments.
Distressed jeans– ripped in different spots to give denim a naturally shabby or worn out appearance. These denims create hyper-casual fashion and generally worn by youth. Commonly torn effect is given to denim and shorts.
Frayed denim– Generally the hem of the denim is unravelled to untwist the threads. The hem is left as it is for bizarre fashion- denim and denim shorts.
Choice of denim not only reflects fashion but your attitude too
Denim With T-shirt
For a perfect sleek look wear Denim with a Crew neck T-shirt. Pair a sparkling fitting white T with a classic dark blue for a contemporary look. Accessorize with a dark brown belt and either grey or white ankle-high sneakers.
Alternatively wear a Black V-neck and grey denim. Team with a black casual belt and black shoes. You can also try grey shoes under grey jeans for a matching fashion.
You can always choose any standard colour T shirt with a denim but contrasting colours of two will enhance the ensemble. For instance black, white, green T-shirt with a blue or black denim. If you are picking white denim then black, navy or dark brown Tee will contrast well.
It is important to keep T-shirt untucked for a relaxed casual look.
Denim With a Denim Shirt
You have two ways of wearing denim over denim. Either wear monochromatic look or choose a different colour for both pieces.
For a monochromatic pair choose a darker shade of shirt than the jeans. Choose a dark green denim shirt and slightly lighter shade of green denim. For a more casual look keep top two buttons open and shirt untucked. Another way a light blue shirt with a darker blue jean pant would make an elegant match.
For a dressed up look only undo top button and tuck the shirt. Wear dark black or dark grey shoes. Match a silver buckle belt for more sophisticated look. Boots are good choice with a denim monochromatic look but suede derby or black oxfords are fantastic pair to increase formality. Wear a dress watch to round off the outfit.
Clothing is a powerful tool you need to handle it carefully.
Three Piece Denim Fashion
You can create an appealing three piece denim fashion by wearing a casual checker or thick striped shirt, a Tee and denim. Wear the shirt open (unbuttoned) over crew neck Tee-shirt and pair washed denim dark black or navy. Accessorize the ensemble with a beige or military green canvas belt for a laidback look.
Another variant of a three-piece denim look is to wear a denim shirt over a V-neck and denim. Try the navy denim shirt, a fitting white V-neck and a slightly distressed regular blue denim. Pair black or white sneakers.
White Formal Shirt With Dark Denim For a Dressier Look
For a formal touch to your outfit white shirt would be a perfect match. Sport a white shirt with a standard collar or a spread collar with dark navy or black denim for a formal look. Belt is compulsory; dark brown or black. Match the belt with shoes. Pair a half brogue or quarter brogue to dress up further. Oxford shoes will also be a good option.
- Shirt should be ironed and blemish-free
- Shirt and denim must fit accurately on your frame
- Add a metal watch to upgrade your elegance.
Blazer or Sports Jacket With Denim
Now if you want to take a white shirt and denim outfit to next level of formality a textured sports jacket or navy blazer could be great coordinates. A sports jacket suddenly powers your attire for a business casual background.
Experiment with different colours and textures to come with more inspirational outfits. Fit is essential, your jacket or blazer should be well-cut and tailored to your frame. With dark plain denim wear a textured sports coat and keep the jacket basic with a washed denim. Add tie and pocket square to accent your attire. Keep fit as your priority.
Leather Jacket With Denim
A leather jacket and denim is a legendary combo. There are no two materials so distinct which harmonize so well, leather and denim. Get a fitting leather jacket black or dark brown wear washed denim for the most updated fashion. Boots are essential since you are wearing high-end casual pieces.
A black or brown leather jacket over chic white denim is another fetching blend of rare colours and materials. Leave an imprint on hearts as you sport this new version of yourself.
Look worthy of your ensemble.
Addition of tie can be a fashion twist. Put on a light colour shirt and solid colour tie with dark shade of denim. Layer the outfit with a decent fitting leather jacket to achieve a semi-formal look.
White Denim with Charcoal Grey V-neck T or Denim Shirt
Charcoal is an excellent colour to mix with white denim. Charcoal has a shine to which makes it less dark and mild to pair with off-white or white denim. Always try certain unique colours with white denim to be remembered.
Wear Denim To Enlarge Your Frame
Dark denim shirt is a tactful way to augment your slim torso. Black, dark green or dark blue, navy are most workable colours if you are thin and want to add dimensions to your upper body. Keep your jeans little less dark than shirt; it is more creative way to pair denim over denim.
Wear the attitude proportional to your attire.
How To Wear Distressed Denim
Distressed denim is excessively casual wear. It showcases your wild side but to pull off a semi distressed (only bottom) or fully distressed denim combo look requires perfect choice of both pieces. Extra worn-out denim will look awkward and unreasonable.
Denim should be ripped at right places if you want to appear decent while still looking fashionable.
Find a washed charcoal denim shirt and ripped ocean blue denim. Get a green ripped denim shirt and off-white torn denim for a bold fashion.
Too distressed jeans can upset your outfit. Be careful not to choose denim ripped at knees or denim revealing legs.
Denim Style Mistakes
Skinny Jeans on a Skinny Frame
Skinny jeans are made to cling the body but simultaneously for a thin guy a skinny denim can be risky fashion. You want to look smart and fetching in the clothes you wear. Everything you wear should fit you elegantly; not too tight, not sloppy. Then decide on a right fit to support your frame.
If you are slim
- Avoid wearing skinny jeans, rather select straight fit.
- Wear more dark colours than light shades.
Wardrobe Full of One Type of Denim
Many men take denim for granted. Gentlemen it is a fashion article. Although it is so common but denim come in a range of fit, shades, washes, and effects. If you have three denim trousers in your closet all of them should be unique, just like dress trousers.
Let us say if you have a black denim in straight fit, next you may have a blue washed denim in narrow fit or off-white distressed denim in regular fit. Wider the variety of wardrobe smarter you will look with numerous outfits to wear with interchangeability.
What To Do With Worn-out Denim
We all wear out denim and either dispose of it or donate it to poor. It is always good to donate overused clothing articles but if you can make a denim into something else ,i.e. shorts or a jean bag you could reuse the same article and save money as well.
If your denim is torn at the knees or the fabric has become weak cut it into shorts. take measurements and tailor your new garment from the old one, or if the fabric has worn out all over you can make it into an everyday carry bag. No wonder!!
