Men's Version] 10 Ways to Wear a Denim Jacket and Black Hoodie

Denim jackets and black hoodies are popular as standard casual items.

By combining the two, you can create a casual adult style with a cozy feel.

In this issue, we will introduce a wide range of styling tips, from coordination by season to the use of accessories.

Royal Casual Style: Denim Jacket × Black Hoodie Basics

The combination of a denim jacket and a black hoodie is a versatile coordinate that creates a casual yet sophisticated impression. The balance of the silhouette andCOLORand the use of a hoodie, you can achieve a look that works well in any situation.

The first important factor is the size of the denim jacket. When wearing with a black hoodie, it is recommended to choose a size that is a little roomy. For example, if you choose a denim jacket that is one size larger in body width than usual, you can easily layer it with a hoodie.

Specifically,Shoulder widthenough room for the hoodie to naturally fall down.is in place,The ribs of the hoodie look natural when you put the sleeves throughThe ideal size is

COLORThe choice of flavor is also important. A denim jacket to match a black hoodie should be a darker indigo or a slightlyCOLORfaded lighter blue is recommended. Especially for beginners,Medium wash denimwill be less likely to fail and will go well with a variety of bottoms.

Mature look: Advanced technique of black parka and denim jacket

There are a few key techniques to make this casual combination look more sophisticated.

Let's aim for an outfit that gives a mature impression while taking advantage of the different material textures.

Particularly important in advanced dressing,Layering techniquesis the art of layering. By combining a shirt or cut-and-sew under a black hoodie, it is possible to create an outfit that peeks out from the collar and hem.

For example, a white oxford shirt can be worn under a black hoodie, showing the collar and hem slightly to create a casual yet classy look.

Also, pay attention to the texture of the material.Luxurious black hoodiewill make a big difference to the overall impression.

Specifically, choosing a solid fabric such as lined or degree-filled jersey material, rather than sweatshirt material, will give a classy impression. A price range of 15,000 yen or more is recommended, and good choices include UNIQLO's U products and Champion's reverse weave.

Spring Outfits: Three Codes for Lightness

The key to spring coordination is to dress with a sense of lightness and seasonality in mind. Here are some tips for making the combination of a denim jacket and a black hoodie look fresh and spring-like.

The first recommendation is,Light-colored chinosand light-colored chinos. Beige or light gray chinos will create a bright spring-like impression. White sneakers on the feet give a more lighthearted impression. Specifically, we recommend UNIQLO's smart ankle pants (3,990 yen) and New Balance sneakers (from 9,900 yen).

Second,Ankle-length pantsBy choosing nine-tenths-length pants, you can show off your ankles and create a spring-like lightness. In addition, by inserting the hem of the parka into the pants, a stylish impression can be created.

Third,A brighter denim jacketThe third is to use a lighter denim jacket. Spring is a bitCOLORWe recommend LEVIS vintage clothing or ZARA's vintage denim jacket (9,990 yen).

How to dress for fall: 3 fun layered outfits

Autumn is the season for layering. Let's enjoy coordinating a rich variety of outfits while making the most of the combination of a denim jacket and a black parka.

First of all, we would like to focus on the following,How to utilize innerwearThe first thing to note is the use of innerwear. By wearing a turtleneck knit or long T-shirt under a black parka, a warm, fall-like outfit can be completed. Particularly recommended,Gray or white turtlenecksUniqlo's extra fine merino (3,990 yen) is an easy item to use.

Combination with outerwear is also important. Over a denim jacketLong coator a stainless steel collar coat over a denim jacket to give it a more fall/winter look. For example, a beige chester coat will give a casual yet classy impression.

Winter Dressing: Coding Techniques for Both Warmth and Fashion

In winter, the challenge is to be both warm and stylish. The key is how to coordinate a denim jacket and black hoodie in a way that is both warm and stylish.

Most important,Effective layeringThe most important thing is effective layering. Wearing a functional inner layer such as HEATTECH under a black parka and a fleece or knit over it will provide sufficient protection from the cold. In particular,UNIQLO's HEATTECH fleece(2,990 yen), which is thin but has high heat-retaining properties, is a strong ally for layering.

The choice of outerwear is also important. A down jacket or wool coat can be worn over a denim jacket to maintain a stylish look while ensuring protection from the cold. Particularly,Black down jacketis recommended as it is easy to balance the overall color scheme.

Make a difference with your feet! Recommended Shoes Selection

The choice of footwear is especially important, as it greatly influences the impression of the coordinated outfit. By choosing the right shoes to match your denim jacket and black parka combination, you can achieve a more attractive look depending on the occasion and season.

As a standard and no-mistake choice,White sneakersare a classic and surefire choice. In particular, clean-design white sneakers such as Adidas Stan Smiths (14,300 yen) and Nike Air Force 1 (12,100 yen) go great with a denim jacket and black hoodie combination. Sneakers are comfortable to wear and give a casual yet sophisticated impression.

For a more mature impression,Leather bootsare recommended for a more mature look. Especially during the fall/winter season, you can create a casual yet classy atmosphere by wearing genuine leather boots from brands such as Red Wing and Timberland. The price range is a little high, at 30,000 yen or more, but it is worth the investment as a lifetime item that can be used for a long time.

Up a notch with accessories: hats, bags, and accessories

Adding the right accessories to the basic coordination of a denim jacket and black hoodie will dramatically improve the completeness of your outfit. Depending on the scene and your preferences, try incorporating the following items.

First of all, we would like to focus on,Caps and knit hatsand other hats. Black knit hats, in particular, give a casual yet relaxed impression and easily balance the overall color. The price range is from 3,000 yen to 5,000 yen, and brands such as Carhartt WIP and New Era are recommended.

Bag selection is also important.Canvas toteandBackpacksand other casual bags to balance the overall look. In particular, classic brands such as Porter and Manhattan Portage offer good quality items for around 15,000 yen.

Three recommended denim jacket brands

When choosing a denim jacket, it is important to strike a balance between quality and design. Below are recommended brands and their features.

1. LEVI'S The standard "trucker jacket" is a moderateCOLORIt is characterized by a moderately faded finish and an exquisite silhouette. The price range is from 15,000 yen to 20,000 yen, and the high quality that can be worn for a long time is attractive.
2. EDWIN EDWIN is a Japanese denim brand that has earned a high reputation, and its work-style designs are particularly popular. The price range is from 12,000 yen to 18,000 yen, offering excellent cost performance.
3. Nudie Jeans This Swedish brand features environmentally friendly products made of organic cotton. The price range is slightly higher at 25,000 yen to 35,000 yen, but the unique texture and high quality are appealing.

Three recommended black hoodie brands

Material texture and comfort are especially important for black hoodies. Below we introduce brands with high cost performance.

1. Champion The "Reverse Weave" series is characterized by its solid fabric and durability. The price range is from 8,000 yen to 12,000 yen, making it ideal for everyday use.
2. UNIQLO U Designed by Christophe Lemaire, this brand features a modern silhouette and high-quality materials. The price range is affordable at 3,990-4,990 yen, and the quality is excellent.
3. reigning champ These sweatshirts are made in Canada of high-quality sweatshirt material and are characterized by their comfort. The price range is higher at 20,000-25,000 yen, but it is a product that can be worn for a long time.

Our recommended denim and black hoodies are here.

Here are our recommended items to achieve the coordination introduced here. We have carefully selected items that give a more sophisticated impression to the standard style of a denim jacket and black hoodie.

The first item is the black denim-based "Corduroy Collar Switching Denim Jacket.

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This jacket features a corduroy collar that provides an elegant accent. The oversized silhouette makes it ideal for layering with a hoodie. In addition, the brass buttons give it a vintage look, creating a casual yet classy atmosphere. Available in three sizes (S/M/L), it is suitable for a wide range of body types.

The second item is a "basic denim jacket" perfect for daily use.

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just rightCOLORMade of medium-wash denim with a moderately faded finish, this item is highly versatile and can be worn with a variety of styles. 13 oz denim provides both softness and durability. Available in XS/S/M/L sizes, this item can be worn with any body type.

The third item is the trendy "Cropped Length Zip Hoodie.

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Made of high-quality 100% cotton sweatshirt material, this item is designed for comfort. The cropped length design is designed to go well with denim jackets while keeping in line with this season's trend. Available in three sizes (S/M/L), you can choose the silhouette you prefer.

Summary: Recommended coordinates by scene and one-point advice

The combination of a denim jacket and a black hoodie is a versatile coordinate that can be used in a variety of situations. Finally, here is a summary of recommended coordinates by scene.

Casual holiday style The royal style of denim jacket + black hoodie + jeans is perfect for holiday shopping or going out with friends. Wear white sneakers on your feet for a refreshing finish.Knit hat as an accentas an accent to complete a sophisticated look.

Date style For a casual yet clean look, we recommend the combination of a denim jacket + black hoodie + chinos. For footwear, choose a slightly dressy item such as suede chukka boots to create a mature atmosphere.

Style for going out on a holiday For a day of active activity, we recommend a denim jacket + black parka + cargo pants.Functional and stylishand practical by adding a backpack.

Finally, here is a summary of the key points that make this combination a success:

1. Size adjustment Choose a denim jacket in a size that is slightly roomy so that you can comfortably layer it with a hoodie.
2. COLORBalance of The denim jacket to go with the black hoodie should be dark or in-betweenCOLORflavor, making it easier to achieve an overall balance.
3. Attention to the texture of the material Choosing high-quality materials can create a casual yet classy impression. In particular, choose a hoodie with a solid texture.
4. Attention to the use of small accessories. Use accessories such as hats, bags, and shoes to express your personal style, and match them to TPO to create a more versatile outfit.

By following these tips, you can make the classic combination of a denim jacket and a black hoodie more attractive. Enjoy styling it with your own twist depending on the season and the occasion.