If you take one look at social media right now, you’ll be inundated with content from fashionable folks trying different trending looks. While keeping up with the latest outfit ideas can be fun, it can also get overwhelming. As a fashion editor, I’m here to alleviate some of that stress. Since it’s my job to stay updated on fashion, I spend a lot of time online. While browsing through social media, I noticed fashion people are wearing jeans with dresses.
For all of you Y2K-fashion lovers, you know this outfit combo isn’t new. That said, it’s definitely been on the rise recently. For your shopping pleasure, I handpicked an array of jeans and dresses perfect for mixing and matching to nail this look. Keep scrolling to uncover my selections for creating this throwback outfit for yourself.
Shop Jeans
I love the patchwork-like look these have.
This pair is sustainable and priced under $100!
Paige makes plus-size jeans you can shop exclusively through Anthropologie.
I love this season's trend of fiery red.
Perfectly distressed flare jeans are everything.
This two-tone pair is so cool.
This pair is slightly cropped for those that want their shoes to show.
If high-rise jeans made breathing more difficult, try these trusty Levi's. They have a classic wash and cut with a mid-rise waistband.
While these have a price tag that falls on the higher side, it's worth it for this chic jet-black wash.
Frame jeans are popular for a reason.
These have a vintage look.
Cropped wide-leg jeans aren't going anywhere anytime soon.
These shorts would complement any dress well, especially a sheer-knit dress.
This style goes up to a 4X.
This pair of jeans has such an elevated look.
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Leave this dress buttoned only halfway to maximize styling it with jeans.
The ruffle hem is so fun.
Pair this with jeans and your favorite mules for a complete look.
Such a vibrant green.
This can double as a swim cover-up.
Throw this one on over a black tube top and blue jeans for an updated take on a classic Y2K style.
Such a pretty hue.
I love the gathering effect on this dress.
Can you believe this one is under $20?
Denim over denim, anyone?
This beauty is from the limited-edition Daisy Jones & The Six Collection.
An oversize sweater dress is equal parts cozy and chic.
Yes, to a daring neckline.
Leave the buttons open on this one to switch up the look.
I love the way the model is styled in this sheer top.
Who said jeans have to be paired with only simple tops?
The slit in this long top is the key that makes it jeans-friendly.
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