Outfits to Wear with Mom Jeans

From off-duty days to smart-casual occasions, mom jeans will carry you through. Here's how to style them for pretty much any occasion

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How to style mom jeans for everyday outfits

Loved for their comfortable high-rise waist and relaxed, tapered legs, mom jeans are a firm favourite for many. But, if you find styling them a tricky ordeal, we've got you covered.

For everyday dressing, you can't go wrong with a classic blue wash with a crisp white shirt. Our tip? Roll up the sleeves and leave the bottom button undone for a nonchalant look.

Alternatively, ecru jeans are perfect for smart-casual days. We love to team ours with a bright linen top, like this tomato-red shirt. It's designed with a flattering wraparound fit that effortlessly cinches you in at the waist.

If you're looking for an alternative colour to the usual indigo washes, opt for neutral mom jeans. The soft hue will ensure easy styling for both on and off days. To keep your outfit minimalist, invest in a tonal top and jacket.

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What tops to wear with mom jeans

Mom jeans have a flattering cut so can be paired with pretty much any style of top, giving you license to have some fun. You might want to add volume to your silhouette to make a statement – think ruffled blouses and shirts. We love this white cotton top that’s smocked and shaped with puff sleeves for just the right amount of drama.

Or, you bring balance to your look with a regular-fit T-shirt. We're loving Autograph's striped T-shirt that's made from soft jersey with a classic crew neck. Finish your outfit with a smart jacket and this season’s most coveted shoe, the loafer, adding a touch of shine via chunky silver earrings.

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What shoes and boots to wear with mom jeans

Mom jeans and trainers are a classic off-duty pairing: guaranteed to keep you comfy whatever your plans. Our cream striped trainers are ideal for amping up the retro vibe of your jeans. Plus, the neutral colour pairs with any wash of denim, so you’ll get plenty of wear out of them.

When picking boots to wear with mom jeans, opt for a short style that just hits (or tucks under) the ankle-grazing hem of your jeans. Our black leather ankle boots have a Cuban heel and studded strap perfect for adding a western touch to your outfit.

Want something smart yet simple? Tap into the ballet core trend with understated pumps. This black leather style has a subtle square toe and cute bow detail that brings a considered feel to any edit.

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How to wear mom jeans in summer and winter

Step into sunny days in bright pops of colour. Our mom jeans come in a light indigo wash that pairs perfectly with a splash of colour. Cue a buttercup-yellow vest: perfect for adding joy to everyday dressing. Plus, it's made in lightweight knit that will bring subtle texture while keeping you cool. Just add sandals and you're sunshine ready.

When the weather dulls, it doesn’t mean your outfits have to too. So, if you’re not sure how to wear mom jeans in winter, why not experiment with vivid knitwear? A crew-neck cardigan or jumper in a mood-boosting hue will brighten up your look (and day). We're loving this rich green style that's cut to a flattering slim fit, perfect for tucking into black or dark indigo jeans.

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Black mom jeans outfit ideas

Invest in a pair of black mom jeans and you’ll be able to create endless everyday outfits. They’ll carry you through those nothing-to-wear-moments and make everyday dressing a breeze. But, if you're still wondering how to style black mom jeans, worry not.

A T-shirt is a reliable go-to for casual days. Our ribbed T-shirts are made from super soft jersey and come in a whole host of shades — which can all be worn with black. Once you've picked your top, tuck it in and add a belt to define your waist. Then, throw on comfy trainers to finish.

Wanting something slightly dressier? Add a more tailored feel via a button-through shirt and blazer. For a final flourish, add pointed pumps and a cross-body bag.

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Published 7.15.2025