The Polarizing Jean Outfit More and More Fashion People Are Wearing Again

Denim pieces—from jeans to jackets—would undoubtedly be considered wardrobe staples for many. On that note, pairing two denim pieces together (that Canadian tuxedo vibe) is also a favorite for some, especially now. The denim-on-denim look is certainly not new, but the somewhat polarizing outfit seems especially noteworthy this season. Yep, after scrolling through Instagram recently, it became apparent that the fashion crowd is wearing this jean look even more again.

While it may not always be for the faint of heart, it's quite effortless and chic. Here, we’re talking about ensembles featuring modern jeans with coordinating button-down shirts and chic denim skirts with matching jackets. Keep scrolling to check out how style setters are wearing denim-on-denim this season, complete with inspired shopping picks.

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Tuck a denim shirt into relaxed jeans for a sleek look. Heels complete the vibe.

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A chambray shirt with contrasting jeans is chic and no-fail.

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Love a denim-skirt moment? Consider teaming a midi style with an oversize jacket for a fresh silhouette.

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Close just a few buttons on a denim shirt with straight-leg jeans for a chic spring ensemble.

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A denim jacket, pullover, or top looks very elevated half-tucked into jeans.

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And here's another top-notch ensemble featuring a denim shirt and trusty straight-leg jeans.

Next, check out more stylish outfits with jeans.

Bobby Schuessler
Market Director

Bobby Schuessler is a fashion editor with over a decade of editorial experience covering shopping, style, and beauty. He's spent over seven years at Who What Wear, currently leading the market team to deliver highly covetable and convertible content. He creates data-driven shopping guides featuring top retialers like Nordstrom, Shopbop, and Net-a-Porter and is at the forefront of Who What Wear's shopping tentpole strategies, including Amazon Prime Day. He also works on branded content initiatives and appears on camera in video and shopping livestream franchises. He has also worked across a variety of other media brands and fashion retailers like Refinery29, PureWow, Men's Health, and Gilt covering commerce, trend reporting, women's and men's fashion, home, and lifestyle.