White T-shirts. Brunch. Pumpkin spice lattes. What do all these things have in common? They’re all often described as basic. The word “basic” (especially as of recently) tends to insinuate something is bland or uninspired. But there is one basic that is turning that definition on its head.
Denim, a staple in pretty much everyone’s wardrobe, is anything but boring this fall. From embroidery to quilting, cropped flares to button-down minis; denim has never been more unique.
If you think your jeans are just another fall go-to, think again. Take a look at these six looks that will inspire you to reevaluate this staple’s position in your own wardrobe.
1— Mix and match dyes, textures and details in a single cut. More is more is more when it comes to denim this fall. (Photo via @jordanflyley)
A standard issue chambray shirt? That won’t do for a true Fashionista! Try denim elbow patches instead. @oteris
Embroidered denim is a trend even your grandmother would approve of. (Photo via @alisacurmaci)
What’s better than colored denim? How about four colors of denim in a single jacket? Mind. Blown. (Photo via @n.c.sweet)
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Why choose between patches and lace when a single denim skirt can give you both? (Photo via @madeleine_kidd)
Sport a pair of fish nets under your boyfriend jeans to make an already grunge look, well, grungier. (Photo via @littlebitoflaurr)
