Fall Denim: Inspired by Different Decades

by Guest Writer on August 31, 2010

Denim is perpetually being recreated, reinvented and re-styled to take on different incarnations and designs that parallel the direction that fashion is headed towards at the time. For the upcoming fall season however, denim seems to be going in two vastly different directions.

As far as both denim styles go, denim brands are reverting to past decades for style inspiration. The ‘70s are being made new again with the advent of wide-legged denim once again being popularized. Many stylish female celebrities, from Katie Holmes to Nicole Richie and Olivia Munn, have been seen sporting the retro denim styles by brands like William Rast, J Brand and myriads of others.

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