How to style wide leg jeans for fall
I’ve always hesitated about adding wide-leg jeans to my wardrobe—I never felt like they looked good. That was until I learned how to style them to accentuate my waist and create a flattering silhouette for my body shape. Now, I can’t get enough of them! This fall, I decided it was time to add wide-leg jeans to my capsule collection, and I’m excited to share six styles that have quickly become my go-to options. Here’s how I make wide-leg jeans work for me and how you can!
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Neutral sweater + Wide Leg Jeans + Neurtral Heels
In this outfit, I styled my wide-leg jeans with a cozy, neutral sweater tucked in slightly to accentuate my waist. The belt adds definition and complements the jeans' relaxed fit, creating a more structured silhouette. I paired the look with light, open-toe sandals for a comfortable yet elevated touch. The simple accessories, like a layered necklace, keep the look put together while maintaining a laid-back vibe. This outfit feels perfect for a casual fall day when I want comfort and a touch of style.
Cardigan + Wide leg jeans + Neutral Boots
I'm styling my wide-leg jeans in this photo with a cozy olive green cardigan. The cardigan is tucked slightly into the jeans and cinched with a belt to define the waist, creating a flattering silhouette. I paired this look with cream ankle boots for some contrast and added simple gold jewelry for a polished touch. The warm, earthy color palette and relaxed denim make this outfit perfect for a casual yet put-together fall day.
Striped T-shirt + Wide legs Jeans + Printed Flats
I styled my wide-leg jeans with a classic black-and-white striped top for a timeless look. The tucked-in top and belt help define the waist, strengthening the relaxed jeans. I completed the outfit with leopard-print flats to bring a fun pop of pattern and keep the look interesting. The combination of stripes, denim, and a playful touch from the shoes makes this outfit great for casual outings, with a balance of classic and stylish elements.
Blazer + T-shirt + Wide leg Jeans + Boots
I'm styling wide-leg jeans with a burgundy fitted top layered under a black open-front blazer for a sleek, put-together look. The belt helps add definition at the waist, while the dark loafers complement the blazer, creating a cohesive outfit. The rich burgundy pairs nicely with the dark tones, adding warmth to the ensemble. This look is great for casual meetings or when I want to feel comfortable yet refined throughout the day.
Collared shirt + Vest + Wide leg jeans + Loafters
Wide-leg jeans paired with a crisp white button-down shirt layered under a striped sweater vest for a fun, retro-inspired look. The warm tones in the vest bring a pop of color, while the black ankle boots add a grounded finish to the outfit. This look works well not only with sweater vests but also with trending button-down vests for a similar layered effect. It's a cozy and stylish outfit that's perfect for transitioning into fall.
Adding wide-leg jeans to my fall capsule wardrobe has been a game changer. Once I figured out how to style them in ways that accentuate my waist, I realized how much potential they had for creating stylish, comfortable looks. From pairing them with cozy sweaters and classic blazers to layering with vests, wide-leg jeans can adapt to so many different styles. I hope this blog gives you inspiration to incorporate wide-leg jeans into your wardrobe this season and experiment with different combinations that make you feel your best!