When it comes to ways to wear patchwork denim this season, many are taking inspiration directly from the designer runways. Channel a clean and crisp look with big swatches of patchwork denim, as seen on the runways at 3.1 Phillip Lim, or go for a more grunge look with vintage patchwork pieces. Patchwork pieces come in all shapes and designs this season and there’s a number of different ways to wear the trend. Check out these ways to wear patchwork denim, as seen on the streets.
1 Crisp Patchwork Shirt
A crisp patchwork shirt is one of the most popular ways to wear patchwork denim right now. This patchwork outfit was photographed by Amar Daved for ELLE Magazine. A crisp patchwork shirt is given the ladylike treatment when teamed with a full denim skirt. Neutral shoes and accessories balance out and lighten up the denim on denim look.
Work a casual look by teaming your patchwork pieces with distressed denim shorts, like this outfit spotted by Topshop’s street style photographers. A patchwork denim jacket adds an interesting touch to this outfit of distressed denim shorts and printed shirt. A slouchy satchel and studded sandals complete this casual daytime outfit.
3 Patchwork Denim and Leather
Dress down an outfit by casually throwing on a patchwork shirt over the top. We spotted this patchwork denim outfit over on the Topshop Tumblr. A sleek black leather dress is made daytime appropriate with the addition of a patchwork denim shirt, rolled up at the sleeves, and wooden platform sandals. You could also try giving a similar outfit a sporty twist with the addition of a luxe baseball cap and sneakers
4 Patchwork Trousers
Patchwork trousers are another way to wear this denim trend this season. Qian was photographed by Dvora wearing patchwork trousers with a slouchy grey sweater. It’s a casual daytime look, especially when teamed with Converse sneakers, a backpack, and slouchy bucket hat.
5 Patchwork Overalls
Overalls seem to be everywhere at the moment. Work two trends at once and choose a pair of overalls in a patchwork design. This patchwork denim outfit was photographed by Anton Lombardi for ELLE magazine. Overalls can seem like they’d be more suited to the farm, but when topped off with a leather jacket, preppy loafers, and a structured handbag, the look is more chic in the city.
6 Coloured Patchwork Denim
Julia was photographed by Topshop’s street style photographers wearing some sleek patchwork pants. They feature a colourful addition of a red stripe down the side. She wears her pants with a plain grey tank top, furry jacket, and colourful red pumps. It’s a fashion forward look that’s sure to get you noticed in the fall.
7 Patchwork Denim Dress
Blogger Christina works a stylish summer look in a patchwork denim shift dress. She teams it with strappy block heels, a large bauble necklace, and oversized sunglasses. You could also wear this dress in fall by teaming it with tights, ankle boots, and a short jacket or coat.
The patchwork denim trend is having quite a moment right now. These are just some ways to wear patchwork denim, as seen on the streets. What do you think of the patchwork denim trend? Which of these outfits do you like best?
