How to wear your ripped jeans in winter
We knew you wouldn’t be able to resist wearing your ripped jeans all year round! But, let’s be honest, they’re not the most practical of item of clothing in your wardrobe, right? We’ve taken some tips from the queens of street style to ensure you can make yours work just as well for winter.
1. With combat boots
When it comes to style, Olivia Palermo can do no wrong. Her technique for ripped denim is simple: mix your denim with high end tailoring (a chic coat over a polo neck) and tough black combat boots and you’re sorted. Comfortable and cosy.
-20%
Bogner
Sapporo suede and leather combat boots Beige
$472.00
$590.00
Mytheresa
Maison Margiela
x Dr. Martens 1460 Twisted and Reimagined Leather Combat Boots White
$410.00
Bergdorf Goodman
-30%
Maison Margiela
x Dr. Martens 1490 10-Eye leather combat boots Black
$255.00
$365.00
Mytheresa
-12%
See By Chloé
Ankle boots Red
$220.00
$250.00
Yoox.com
-50%
Stuart Weitzman
Hudson Lite Lace Shearling-Lined Leather Combat Boots Brown
$375.00
$750.00
Neiman Marcus
-81%
Jimmy Choo London
Ankle boots Black
$349.00
$1,882.00
Yoox.com
Isabel Marant
Campa Leather Combat Boot Brown
$399.99
Rue La La
2. With an oversized jumper
A classic combination, style light, worn denim with a chunky, oversized knit in a cream or oatmeal shade. If you’re still feeling the chill, add another layer with a faux fur coat in the same shade.
-5%
JNBY
long-sleeved sweater dress - women - Wool/Polyamide/Spandex/Elastane - S - Grey Gray
$480.00
$505.00
FARFETCH
-40%
Roberto Collina
oversized turtleneck sweater - women - Wool - S - Grey Gray
$288.00
$479.00
FARFETCH
-30%
GCDS
sponge bob-print sweatshirt - women - Cotton - S - Grey Gray
$347.00
$495.00
FARFETCH
-54%
Goodboy
GoodBoy logo sweatshirt - women - Cotton - One Size - Grey Gray
$245.00
$538.00
FARFETCH
Varley
Savannah sweater - women - Cotton - L - Blue
$228.00
FARFETCH
-31%
Moschino
logo print oversized hoodie - women - Cotton - M - Black
$280.00
$406.00
FARFETCH
3. With a fluffy coat
If you need to make your ripped denim look a little more statement, a standout faux fur is the way to go. Channel Eva Chen and choose a super bright shade.
Azalea Wang
Faux Fur Trench Coat in Black at Nordstrom, Size Medium
$179.00
Nordstrom
Hutch
Eve Coat Black
$168.99
Rue La La
-54%
Cole Haan
Womens Hidden Hood Puffer Coat - Beige Size Medium Brown
$149.95
$328.00
Cole Haan
Noize
Max Coat Brown
$115.99
Rue La La
-48%
Cole Haan
Womens Hidden Hood Puffer Coat - Blue Size Medium
$169.95
$328.00
Cole Haan
Via Spiga
Wool-Blend Coat Brown
$100.00
Rue La La
Stand Studio
Rind Faux Shearling Coat Size 38 Black
$473.07
HEWI
Unreal Fur
Timeless Coat Brown
$299.99
Rue La La
4. With fishnet tights
Not prepared to completely brave the bare knee? Fishnet tights are your new favourite accessory. Great for adding edge to your everyday look, layer them under ripped black denim and top off with a pair of classic Vans trainers.
Talbots
Rib Knit Tights - Dark Walnut - XXL Talbots
$22.50
Talbots
Bloch
Prima Pro Pad, Light Sand Beige
$30.00
BLOCH
High Heel Jungle
High Heel Jungle Lace Amour Tights Black
$11.00
Rue La La
-63%
Nordstrom
Sheer Back Seam Tights in Pink Dune at Nordstrom, Size Plus
$7.50
$20.00
Nordstrom
High Heel Jungle
High Heel Jungle Femme Lace Tights White
$16.00
Rue La La
Bloch
Tensus Demi Pointe Shoes, Pink Satin
$92.00
BLOCH
Bloch
Amelie Pointe Shoes, Pink Satin
$111.00
BLOCH