More Dos And Don'ts For Denim

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More Dos And Don'ts For Denim

Jess Zaino (Fashion Correspondent, Personal Stylist) gives expert video advice on: Jean shorts-a do or a don't?; Jean skirts-a do or a don't?; How can I dress up a jean skirt? and more...

Jean shorts-a do or a don't?

I would say be careful with jean shorts, because you really need to have the body of a Daisy Duke.

Jean skirts-a do or a don't?

I love jean skirts. I love a jean pencil skirt. I made my own jean skirt out of a pair of my old boyfriend's jeans. I actually like it. I like jean skirts.

How can I dress up a jean skirt?

A terrific way to dress up a jean skirt is by the cut of the jean skirt. If you have a pencil skirt, it looks great with a button down shirt.

Jean jackets-a do or a don't?

I like the jean jacket but when we're talking jean jacket I mean just a regular basic denim that's sort of cut at the hip; one that is well fitted to your body. You don't want a denim jacket that's like you're swimming in or one that might double as an overcoat. you just want a simple, cute, throw-on, casual, spring

Denim jumpers-a do or a don't?

As a stylist I have never heard of a denim jumper before. You know you just mentioned it to me. A denim jumper is a big don't. Throw them away and come into the 2000s. Get a nice pair of jeans. Put it away. Use it as something to clean the kitchen with.

Denim overalls-a do or a don't?

I think Denim Overalls are okay if you are moving, and/or breaking up with someone, possibly milking a cow. Otherwise, kick them to the curb.