Jeans
Low-rise waistlines: the return of Y2K’s most debauched trend
Until now, the 00s revival seemed like harmless fun. Then stars including Dua Lipa and Julia Fox began wearing the era’s trickiest, most controversial look
Jess Cartner-Morley
26, Jan, 2023 @10:00 AM
Can you wear the same thing to work two days in a row? Our experts answer your fashion dilemmas
From how to find comfy tights to what to wear on your commute, our fashion team is here to solve your style problems
Jess Cartner-Morley, Morwenna Ferrier, Chloe Mac Donnell, Melanie Wilkinson, Lauren Cochrane, Helen Seamons and Roz Donoghue
20, Jan, 2023 @11:00 AM
‘Made by white labor’: the vintage Levi’s that point to America’s dark past
Denim garment dating from 1880s discovered in western mineshaft, which sold for $76,000, recalls era of Chinese Exclusion Act
Matthew Cantor in Los Angeles
15, Oct, 2022 @5:00 AM
Black is back – but with a washed-out twist to keep it fresh | Jess Cartner-Morley
Faded, with a dash of apocalypse-adjacent gloominess, the new black is the ideal colour for early autumn
Jess Cartner-Morley
02, Sep, 2022 @1:00 PM
The only predictable thing about late spring? My jeans
Let’s be realistic – in unpredictable weather, only denim will do. The key is in how your jeans fit on the waist and leg
Jess Cartner-Morley
29, Apr, 2022 @1:00 PM
True blue: how to fall in love with jeans again
The tracksuit era is over, and denim is back. But with a dizzying number of styles – and claims of sustainability to wade through – which will you pick?
Jess Cartner-Morley
19, Jan, 2022 @10:00 AM
Low rise jeans are back – and the lower the better
Models have been wearing them for some time, and the ‘whale tail’ look – low jeans with a G-string strap visible – is in vogue too
Lauren Cochrane
15, Jan, 2022 @6:00 AM
‘Oh my god, we can’t do this!’ Inside Levi’s sexy, hit-making ads of the 90s
The musicians and execs share the pitches, punch-ups and phone calls behind the adverts that took Stiltskin, Babylon Zoo and Mr Oizo to No 1 – and flipped music and advertising’s relationship on its head
Dannii Leivers
03, Nov, 2021 @8:19 AM
Fighting woke wars at the National Trust | Brief letters
Brief letters: Woke war | The Cambrian Way | University to uni | Zipping up jeans | Soap operas
Letters
03, Oct, 2021 @2:28 PM
Viking fecundity was not a matter of speed | Brief letters
Brief letters: Essay comments | Education | Silence | Crossword clues | Clothes
Letters
01, Oct, 2021 @4:23 PM
RIP skinnies. What’s next for jeans?
With denim returning to our wardrobes, the jury is out as to which style will win out. Make the ‘anything goes’ moment work for you by looking to vintage inspiration for these 10 styles
Lauren Cochrane
30, Apr, 2021 @10:13 AM
It’s jean a long time: how denim became a beer-garden staple
Cool temperatures and outdoor socialising have seen a denim renaissance, just in time for spring – and meeting up again
Ellie Violet Bramley
13, Apr, 2021 @4:30 PM
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