The lighter layer that every spring/summer wardrobe needs! Denim jackets are an absolute essential as they are so versatile and can be worn in so many ways. Ideal for when you’re out and about running errands or sitting outside in the evening, denim jackets are the ultimate layering piece. The best part – you can take it from season to season, whether you’re layering it with a floaty summer dress or a chunky knit.
How To Style A Denim Jacket
With so many different styles available, from oversized, cropped, and distressed, we’ve stripped it back to basics. Whether you team your denim jacket with your favourite floaty dress, comfy shorts or stylish jumpsuit, we’ve picked out 7 outfits you can pair yours with right here.
How To Style A Black Denim Jacket
The ultimate layering piece, blue denim jackets can seem too casual for certain occasions. That’s where the black denim jacket comes in! Perfect for transitional seasons, it’s dressier than its counterpart and can give your look an added edge.
Why not double up on the denim with our black midaxi skirt? Made from 100% cotton and featuring a flattering higher waist, style this versatile skirt throughout the year with a simple swap of footwear.
How To Style Double Denim
The key to nailing double denim is to keep your top and bottom in different washes (e.g. black jeans and an indigo denim jacket). If you want to stick to blues, feel free – this look is such a statement in itself that you can’t go wrong!
Double Denim
How To Wear A Denim Jacket With Jeans
Double denim isn’t a thing of the past! We love a double denim moment as it’s perfect for transitional styling. Ideal for a casual afternoon, we’ve paired a denim jacket and our trend-led wide leg jeans for an effortless edgy look. These trend-led jeans are a wardrobe staple with a higher-waisted fit and leg lengths up to 36″, they will effortlessly elongate your legs.
An easy way to wear double denim is by wearing contrasting colours. These blue jeans and sage green jacket are the perfect combination. Our tall denim features a higher waist, and the denim jacket brings some style to your look with it’s detailing. Team with your go-to trainers and casual t-shirt for a look you can wear on repeat.
Day Dresses
How To Wear A Dress With A Denim Jacket
One way to style a denim jacket is to wear it with a summer dress. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when choosing a dress to wear with it. Go for a dress that is floaty but not puffy, and made of a thinner material. Avoid dresses with big, frilly sleeves.
We all love a casual maxi dress to throw on and go. Combine your trusty denim jacket, maxi dress, and go-to sandals for the ultimate chilled-out look. This outfit is perfect to take you from running errands to dinner plans with just a simple swap of footwear.
Summer picnic in the park? Opt for this lightweight maxi dress for the ultimate casual look. Made from comfortable jersey fabric, it features a super flattering stripe pattern and scoop neckline. Complete with canvas trainers and a denim jacket for a look that is made for ease and comfort.
Jumpsuits
How To Wear A Jumpsuit With A Denim Jacket
Pair a denim jacket with a jumpsuit for a comfortable and stylish outfit with a twist. Whether you’re running errands or have Saturday night plans, this combination can be easily complemented with trainers or heels, depending on the occasion.
Casual plans on the cards? Look to this stunning floral print jumpsuit for the perfect day to evening outfit. Made from a stretch jersey fabric, it features a flattering v-neckline and all-over floral print. Pair with your go-to flats and a trend-led denim jacket to tie your outfit together.
Look to this longer length jumpsuit to update your wardrobe this season. Made from a comfortable woven fabric, it features a wide leg style, v-neckline and flattering tie waist to cinch you in. Effortlessly layer with our distressed denim jacket to add an edge to your overall look.
Shop even more tall denim jackets at Long Tall Sally in UK sizes 8-28.
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