In My Opinion, These Timeless Shoes Always Look Superior With Jeans (2024)

There's no denying the appeal of jeans, likely the most versatile item inmost wardrobes, but wearing them day in, day out can feel a little like Groundhog Day—particularly as we edge nearer to winter. After wearing jeansexclusively with bootsfor what felt like forever, we're looking to switch upour footwear for something more seasonally appropriate. Although sandal weather feels imminent,toget us through the in-between season when there are still plenty ofchillier days, we're wearingloafers.

With the ability to add a polished vibe to any outfit, it's little wonder that loafers feature in the regular rotations of social media's sleekest dressers. You can thank Guccifor marking their return to the style agenda a few years back. Still, loafers have proven themselves to be a perennial favourite that will never really go out of style. Though, right now, they're proving more popular than ever.

From classic snaffle loafers to the taller, stacked-heel options cropping up, loafers will help transition all of your wares into the new season, but none more so than denim.

We're pairing jeans and loafers with neutral blazersor basic jersey tops for a faultless everyday look that feels more put-together than the majority of things we've worn lately. If you're keen to try out the look as well and in needofsome visual inspiration, we've found eight chic examples of how to wear jeans and loafers together for you to peruse below.

1. Cardigan + Jeans + Loafers

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Style Notes:For these chillier days, add a chunky cardigan into your jean-and-loafer outfit equation.

& Other Stories

Wrap Cardigan

Wrap styles are perfect for layering.

Charles & Keith

Cesia Metallic Accent Shoulder Bag

The handbag I currently have my eye on.

& Other Stories

Slim Cut Jeans

There’s a reason people rave about & Other Stories jeans.

Gucci

Jordaan Horsebit-Detailed Leather Loafers

The OG loafers.

2. Striped Shirt + Jeans + Loafers

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Style Notes:Like jeans and loafers, striped shirts are considered a wardrobe classic, so it makes perfect sense to wear them together.

With Nothing Underneath

The Boyfriend: Tencel Forest Green Stripe

I love this shade of green.

COS

Slouchy Shoulder Bag

This bag looks so high-end.

M&S Collection

3. Trench Coat+ Jeans + Loafers

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Style Notes:You needn’t stick to bluedenim for your jeans-and-loafers outfit. Embrace a monochrome palette with an ecru pair, and team it with a black top, loafers, and accessories.

Autograph

Cotton Rich Belted Longline Trench Coat

You'll come back to your trusty trench coat ever year.

Whistles

Authentic Barrel Leg Jeans

Freshen up outfits all year round with white jeans.

Aspinal of London

Hobo Crescent Ivory Pebble

A truly timeless addition to any handbag collection.

Prada

Chocolate Brushed Leather Loafers

Complete the look with matching Prada loafers.

4. Denim Shirt + Jeans + Loafers

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Style Notes:Denim-on-denim is a reliable outfit formula editors rely on year after year. Give the combination a classic spin with a pair of sleek black leather loafers.

M&S Collection

Pure Tencel Tea Dyed Collared Shirt

This denim shirt is soft and thin enough to be tucked in.

Abercrombie & Fitch

Curve Love 90s Ultra High Rise Straight Jeans

5. White Shirt + Jeans + Loafers

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Style Notes: While simple on paper,Sylvie’secru-jeans-and-white-shirt look is elevated even further with the addition of black shiny loafers (and a cute bag to match).