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6 Trends to Make Your Basic Jeans Look Very *Fall 2025*

By Swedan Margen

6 Trends to Make Your Basic Jeans Look Very *Fall 2025*

If there's one item I wear almost every day, no matter what the season, it's a good pair of jeans. Whether I'm styling a pair with a basic tee and barn jacket for a casual weekend look, adding a touch of polish to my jeans with a collarless blazer for work, or dressing it up with a going-out top for a night out, jeans are the anchor to my year-round looks and a staple I can't live without. For this reason, I'm always looking for fresh styles and trends to give my jeans a fashion-forward, of-the-moment look. Fall is hands down one of the best seasons for trying new jeans outfits; it's when layering and textures give jeans a whole new life.

So today, I'm sharing six fall 2025 trends that I'm seeing all the chicest fashion people styling with their jeans. From layered slip dresses to suede fabrics, these styles below will unquestionably give your basic jeans a *very* fall 2025 touch.

Lace-Trim Slips

Woman in jeans, white tee, and lace slip

Lace-trim slip dresses and skirts layered over jeans have to be one of the biggest outfit trends this season. The trick to the look is adding a game-changing third layer over the slip, such as an oversize sweater, tee, or jacket. Very fall 2025.

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Arabella Slip

KAT THE LABEL

Arabella Slip

Zw Collection Asymmetric Lace Dress

ZARA

ZW Collection Asymmetric Lace Dress

Mini Slip Dress

Only Hearts

Mini Slip Dress

Satin Effect Lace Top Zw Collection

ZARA

Satin Effect Lace Top ZW Collection

Something Suede

Woman in jeans and suede boots and jacket

Suede is, hands down, the It fabric of fall 2025. Whether you opt for a suede jacket, suede boat shoes, or a suede bag (or all three!), you're sure to look on-trend when you pair the fabric with a pair of jeans this season. Opt for tan, chocolate brown, tan, or burgundy hues.

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100% Suede Coat Zw Collection Limited Edition

ZARA

100% Suede Coat ZW Collection Limited Edition

Evysa Boot
100% Leather Short Jacket

ZARA

100% Leather Short Jacket

Yachting Day Boat Shoes

Free People

Yachting Day Boat Shoes

Striped Polos

Woman in stripe polo and jeans

Preppy striped polos are having a big moment this fall, and one of the coolest ways to style them is with a pair of jeans. We're particularly seeing stripes with finer lines in fun and chic autumnal color combos. Think chocolate browns, greens, tans, and berry hues that are synonymous with the cooler months ahead.

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Leisure Long Sleeve Top

LIONESS

Leisure Long Sleeve Top

Striped Polo Sweater in 100% Merino Wool

Madewell

Striped Polo Sweater in 100% Merino Wool

Ribbed Polo Shirt
Sadover Longsleeve Polo Top

SAMSOE SAMSOE

Sadover Longsleeve Polo Top

Dark Chocolate Brown

Woman in dark brown sweater, jeans, and bag.

One of the biggest color trends of the season is rich dark chocolate brown hues, which happen to pair wonderfully with blue and white denim. Play with textures, lengths, and fabrics to keep the look interesting.

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Straight Fit One-Button Suit Blazer

MANGO

Straight Fit One-Button Suit Blazer

2025 Rollneck™ Sweater in Stripe

j.crew

2025 Rollneck Sweater in Stripe

The Belted Satchel Bag

Madewell

The Belted Satchel Bag

Gathered Leather Moccasin - Women | Mango Usa

MANGO

Gathered Leather Moccasin

Leather-Effect Jacket With Pockets - Women | Mango Usa

MANGO

Leather-Effect Jacket With Pockets

Matching Denim Jacket

Woman in denim jacket and denim jeans

It was impossible not to take note of the copious denim-on-denim outfits that ruled on the fall 2025 runways, proving that this season is officially the year to lean into a double-denim look. Keep your look streamlined and opt for a matching jacket-and-jeans outfit.

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