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Stella Maxwell styles a graphic denim jacket with straight-leg jeans © Getty,Jeremy Moeller

How to style double denim this season

Thought the noughties trend was long gone? Think again…

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Orin Carlin
Content Writer
Updated: April 26, 2023
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Double denim. Never has an alliterative phrase struck more fear into the hearts of fashion lovers. The bold look was once officially reserved for cowboys and noughties power couple Britney Spears-Justin Timberlake, but thankfully so much has changed since those days and this summer we're predicting that the fabric trend is going to be huge. 

Plenty of designers this season have turned their hands to creating printed denim pieces, with florals, geometric shapes and monogram motifs having all got a special look in. 

READ: How to find the perfect-fit jeans

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Designers made denim sexy for SS23 – who'd have thought it? Asymmetric fitted shirts paired with soft brown co-ords at A.W.A.K.E. had a certain hippyish glam, whereas Bella Hadid's buckle Givenchy buckle bra exuded utilitarian sultriness.

But how to nail the potentially tricky trend? Never fear, Hello! Fashion is on hand to soothe your sartorial woes with our double denim style guide.

Boxy jacket and A-line mini skirt 

Candela Novembre rocks a retro-style jacket with a matching A-line skirt © Getty
Candela Novembre rocks a retro-style jacket with a matching A-line skirt

Micro jacket and split-hem jeans 

Saraja Roberta Elez rocks split-hem jeans with a micro jacket © Getty
Saraja Roberta Elez rocks split-hem jeans with a micro jacket

Lived-in jacket and straight-leg jeans 

Stella Maxwell styles a graphic denim jacket with straight-leg jeans © Getty
Stella Maxwell styles a graphic denim jacket with straight-leg jeans

3D florals 

A Fashion Week guest styles a rosette-adorned micro top with a cropped jacket and a midi skirt © Getty
A Fashion Week guest styles a rosette-adorned micro top with a cropped jacket and a midi skirt

Open shirt and relaxed-fit maxi skirt 

Tamara Kalinic styles an embellished denim shirt open over a maxi skirt © Getty
Tamara Kalinic styles an embellished denim shirt open over a maxi skirt

Oversized acid-wash jacket with frayed jeans 

Carrole Sagba wears an oversized jacket with jeans and a monogram mini bag© Edward Berthelot
Carrole Sagba wears an oversized jacket with jeans and a monogram mini bag

Patchwork jacket with shorts and cowboy boots 

Babba Rivera wears a lined patchwork jacket with high-waisted shorts and cowboy boots © Getty
Babba Rivera wears a lined patchwork jacket with high-waisted shorts and cowboy boots

Dark cropped jacket and asymmetric skirt 

Tiffany Hsu styles a denim bralette with a statement-sleeved jacket and skirt © Getty
Tiffany Hsu styles a denim bralette with a statement-sleeved jacket and skirt

Shop our favourite denim picks now to give your wardrobe a serious boost: 

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