From rough to elegant: these elegant tailoring looks from the catwalk show what denim can do

We learn how versatile denim is every season: get itcomplex applications, sometimes they are in special onesmanufactured or in new cuts or lengths. The blue wonder has already proven itself to be an all-rounder in the past and is showing off a particularly elegant side this fall/winter 2024/25: withTailored Denimthe fashion houses sent one for the current seasonFashion trendover the catwalks, elevating the otherwise rough material into completely new style spheres.

Tailored denim: new elegance for the blue classic

Jeans were not originally intended as elegant fashion, but as practical workwear: in the 1870s, the German emigrant Levi Strauss developed a robust pair in the USA together with the Latvian tailor Jacob Davisfor workers who could withstand the harsh conditions of agriculture and mining. Over time, the pants were made of durable cotton fabric, which came from the French city of Nîmes (“de Nîmes”), was also popular as a fashion item of clothing. Today, jeans are the cult classic par excellence, and their material is used in a variety of ways.

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This fall/winter season, the iconic fabric gets a sophisticated twist, with sophisticated tailoring, feminine cuts and exciting silhouettes. Instead of classic elegant materials such as wool or silk, it will be freeFashion trendtoTailored Denimalso for, dresses, blouses orused. This season is also playing with extravagant silhouettes. For example, Alaïa showed jeans in an exaggerated O-shape that looked almost like a work of art on the runway, and at Etro a denim blazer was perfect for pairing with a patterned maxi dress. Carolina Herrera and Zimmermann make matching onesmade of the blue material, used it for cleverly constructed corset tops and voluminous, ultra-feminine blouses.

Also in the form of coats wasTailored Denimseen on the catwalks, for example at Dior and Gabriela Hearst - particularly harmoniously combined with trousers in the matching wash. With all of these new looks, the fashion houses are showing that not all jeans are the same, and as robust as the otherwise rough material may be, it also has a fine side, because amade of denim can look just as elegant and stylish as one made of silk or.

Feminine dresses made of denim are part of the fall/winter collections from Fendi and Versace, among others. The two Italian fashion houses chose thisout ofand with eye-catching patterns – the perfect symbiosis. After all, pieces made from jeans almost look like a blank canvas, so much so that the material has already established itself as a classic. This can be done in combinationTailored Denimwith a variety of colors, materials andbe played. We're excited to see how our blue favorite will be interpreted next season.

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