Jean Therapy

Get the blues! The season’s runways were filled with head-to-toe patch worked, patterned and — is it here to stay? — acid-washed denim.

StellaMcCartneyLook
StellaMcCartneyLook

Belt, $1,259, by ChanelBelt, $1,259, by Chanel


Jacket, $4,995, by Alanui at Saks Fifth AvenueJacket, $4,995, by Alanui at Saks Fifth Avenue

Boot, $1,450, by Isabel Marant at Neiman MarcusBoot, $1,450, by Isabel Marant at Neiman Marcus

Earrings, $295, by Rebecca De Ravenel at The WebsterEarrings, $295, by Rebecca De Ravenel at The Webster

AT TOP: Look by Stella McCartney

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