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White jean jackets are a fun, refreshing alternative to a traditional denim jacket. You can dress up with this garment, or go for a more casual look—the choice is yours! Look through your closet and see if any of these outfit ideas appeal to you.

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Pair your jacket with jeans.

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  1. Don’t worry about overpowering your outfit—jeans are a great way to stay relaxed and stylish, and won’t look redundant with your jacket. Pick out a pair of blue jeans, or play around with black or white denim instead. [1]
    • For instance, you might pair a white jacket with a brightly-colored top, along with a pair of vibrant blue jeans.
    • You can dress down with a pair of distressed jeans. [2]
    • Pick out some black skinny jeans for a night out.
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Layer it over a dress.

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  1. Pick out a knee-length dress and slip your white jacket overtop. Pick out solid colors for a more simplistic look, or play around with patterns to make your dress the focal point of the outfit. [3]
    • Light denim is perfect for warmer weather, so this makes a great look for spring! [4]
    • You can wear a white jean jacket over a solid-colored dress as a stylish, minimalistic look.
    • You could create a more dynamic outfit by layering your white jacket over a white-and-blue patterned dress. [5]
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Slip on a patterned top.

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  1. Unlike other garments, you can get really creative with the color schemes and patterns in your outfits. Look through your closet and pick out a top with a fun, colorful pattern, which will add a fun burst of color to your white jacket. [6]
    • For instance, you might grab a multi-colored paisley top.
    • You could pick out a top with a subtle pastel pattern.
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Stay comfy in a sweater.

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  1. Bundle up in your favorite sweater, and slip your white jacket overtop. Slip into some long pants or a long skirt to stay cozy throughout the day. [7]
    • You might pair a cream-colored sweater with a pair of white jeans and a white denim jacket.
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Style a monochromatic outfit.

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  1. Play around with white shorts, or slip into a white skirt or pair of jeans. As the icing on the cake, grab an all-white top to complete your ensemble. [8]
    • For instance, you might mix a white crop top with a white pencil skirt, along with a white jacket.
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Try color blocking.

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  1. Color blocking is a fancy term for sectioning off your outfit with different colors. Treat your white jacket as 1 portion of your color palette—then, pick out a solid-colored top, along with a solid-colored skirt or pair of pants. As an extra touch, you can even pick out a pair of shoes in a different color. [9]
    • You can match a white jean jacket with a light green top, along with a black pair of pants and a silver pair of shoes.
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Contrast with black.

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  1. Nothing quite brings out the light tones of your jacket like a dark top, pair of pants, or skirt. Mix and match different black and white clothes in your closet—or, grab a black-and-white garment to get the best of both worlds! [10]
    • For example, you can pair a black-and-white top, white jean jacket, and black pair of slacks.
    • You might match a white dress dress with a knee-length black skirt, along with a white jacket. [11]
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Grab neutral-toned accessories.

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  1. Pick out a neutral purse or over-the-shoulder bag that goes well with your white jean jacket. [12] If you don’t feel like dealing with straps, grab a neutral-toned clutch instead.
    • You might store your belongings in a black-and-white clutch.
    • A tan or black over-the-shoulder purse is a great accessory for a casual outfit.
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Pick bright jewelry.

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  1. Slip on a brightly-colored necklace or pair of dangling earrings to really make your outfit pop. [13]
    • You might wear a chunky turquoise necklace with a white jean jacket.
    • You could slip on a pair of hoop earrings.
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Add a scarf.

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  1. Pick out a scarf with a really vibrant, colorful pattern. Let this accessory be the focal point of your outfit, while the rest of your ensemble is a bit more muted and neutral. [14]
    • You could pair a black-and-white top with a white jean jacket, along with a pair of cuffed skinny jeans. As an accent, wear a pink and blue paisley scarf.
11

Relax with sneakers.

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  1. Pick out a pair of white or light-colored sneakers that mesh well with your jacket. Pair your jacket and shoes with a short dress for a relaxed, on-the-go look. [15] If you aren’t in the mood for dresses, slip on a casual top and a pair of distressed jeans instead.
    • You might like pairing a white jacket with a pair of baggy jeans and a pair of white sneakers.
    • You could dress down a knee-length dress with tennis shoes and a white jacket. [16]
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Pick tall shoes.

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  1. Search through your closet for a pair of pumps or high heels, which can add an extra dimension to your white jean jacket. Neutral tones tend to work really well with a white jacket. [17]
    • For instance, you might slip into a pair of nude high heels, or a silver pair of pumps.
    • Pick out some high-heeled lace-up shoes to give your outfit a little extra texture. [18]

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    Should my white jean jacket be baggy or fitted?
    Stephanie Fajardo
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    Stephanie Fajardo is a Personal Stylist based in Portland, Oregon. Stephanie has over 17 years of styling experience in personal consulting, television, photography, and film shoots. Her work has been featured in Esquire Magazine and Portland Fashion Week.
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    Any style jean jacket can be stylish. It really depends on what your style is and what flatters your figure, so choose what makes you look and feel the best.
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