Sorry, Skinny Jeans—This Denim Trend Is Going to Be Huge

June 20, 2021 at 08:00AM

Before we dive in, let’s just remember that in reality, skinny jeans could basically be considered a classic at this point. Sure, people may have varying views on the cut, but they’re more or less timeless. That said, a style on the other end of the denim spectrum continues to increase in popularity—and definitely will thrive come spring. Yep, we’re talking about those loose, straight-leg jeans. More specifically, the silhouettes that are especially relaxed.

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In fact, since making an appearance again last year, loose-fitting jeans are still very much a present part of the autumn/winter 2021 line-up. Well today, we thought we’d dive in a bit deeper with some visual inspiration on how fashion people are wearing loose-fitting jeans because it’s continuing well into 2022, we think. With that in mind, keep scrolling for a range of outfit ideas featuring this top-notch denim silhouette in varying cuts. You’ll also uncover inspired shopping picks on how to master each look as well.

Team a pair of high-waisted loose jeans with a white tee and blazer for a polished, effortless vibe.

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Take a ’90s route and pair your jeans with a waist as a top.

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Try a blazer as a top with high-waisted blue jeans for something unexpected.

A white T-shirt paired with ripped jeans and sneakers is no-fail.

A simple statement top with baggy jeans and trainers makes for an easy weekend look.

Try the denim on denim vibe with contrasting blues.

Y2K tops like handkerchiefs are back, and they’re a perfect partner to baggy jeans.

Next up, the biggest autumn/winter 2021 fashion trends to know. 

This piece originally appeared on Who What Wear U.S. and has since been updated.

Author Bobby Schuessler | Whowhatwear
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